Postcode PO31 8PH (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO31 8PH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO31 8PH is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO31 8PH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO31 8PH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PO31 8PH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PO31 8PH is Medham Farm Lane which is centered 143 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horseshoe Inn and is 132 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 8PH (for ages 11 and under) is Northwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ The King College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 14, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PO31 8PH is The Horseshoe Inn and is 117 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PO31 8PH is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Isle of Wight National Health Service is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO31 8PH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO31 8PH, and the approximate distance away.

Medham Farm Lane 143 m
Coronation Avenue 171 m
Venner Avenue 256 m
Church Lane 279 m
Oxford Street 325 m
Nodes Road 393 m
Newport Road 414 m
Uplands Road 442 m
B3325 1.32 km
A3020 5.37 km
A38 127.53 km
A30 130.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 8PH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO31 8PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
648 m
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.37 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.17 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.38 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.41 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.53 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.59 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
3.08 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.53 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
3.56 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
3.75 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
4.11 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.46 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
4.49 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
4.71 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
4.9 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.9 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.08 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
5.08 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO31 8PH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northwood Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
117 m
The Horseshoe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
117 m
Northwood Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2016
151 m
Milkman Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 22, 2018
302 m
IOW Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2016
327 m
Bonza Confectionery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
574 m
Little Ladybirds Preschool Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
648 m
Northwood Primary School - Compass School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
648 m
Aramark Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
770 m
BAE Cowes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
770 m
Churchills Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2017
996 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2016
1.07 km
Dee Dee's Family Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.15 km
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.15 km
Isle Of Wight Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
Paul's Pitstop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
1.16 km
All About Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 31, 2019
1.17 km
Booker Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 22, 2015
1.22 km
Comforts Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.23 km
The Travellers Joy Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2021
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO31 8PH - Data from Apr 2022

Horseshoe Inn Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Horseshoe Inn Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Oxford Street Top Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Uplands Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Uplands Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 2.28 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 2.28 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 2.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.73 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO31 8PH - Data from Dec 2021

Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 433 m
Waterclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 476 m
Ward's Copse Woodland Or Forest 694 m
Sheepwash Copse Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Bridgemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Ruffins Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Pallance Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Great Werrar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Stag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Little Werrar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO31 8PH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73951400
Longitude -1.30651900
OS Easting 449030
OS Northing 0093553
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22561
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Cowes South & Northwood
Local Authority District Isle of Wight
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Solent
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000046
Travel To Work Area Isle of Wight

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Isle of Wight National Health Service
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cowes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cowes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041071
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 002E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4