Postcode PO31 8RP (Isle of Wight) Terminated January 1995

Map showing PO31 8RP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO31 8RP is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in January 1995.PO31 8RP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO31 8RP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 8RP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PO31 8RP is Cockleton Lane which is centered 531 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harness Lane and is 497 m away.

The closest primary school to PO31 8RP (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 8RP is The Food Shack \& Bar At Gurnard Limited and is 264 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021.

Policing for PO31 8RP 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 8RP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cockleton Lane 531 m
Pallance Road 803 m
A38 125.94 km
A30 129.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO31 8RP

Introduction August 1992
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.52 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.69 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.69 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.13 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.25 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.47 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
3.7 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.93 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.64 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
5.01 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
5.06 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.54 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.59 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
5.63 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.88 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.03 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.03 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.05 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.27 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
6.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowes Club (IoW) Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
264 m
Elixir Freshly Frozen Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
264 m
The Food Shack \& Bar At Gurnard Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
264 m
Hilton View Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 14, 2017
442 m
Comforts Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
790 m
The Travellers Joy Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2021
790 m
Fat Papas Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
909 m
The Portland Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
984 m
Gurnard Press Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2019
1.04 km
Jasper's Coffee Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.04 km
Nisa Local (Gurnard) Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 28, 2021
1.04 km
Dee Dee's Family Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.06 km
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.06 km
Cowes Grazing By The Borneo Pantry Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.18 km
The Borneo Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.18 km
The Kitchen IOW Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.18 km
All About Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 31, 2019
1.26 km
Aramark Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.3 km
BAE Cowes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.3 km
Northwood Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 22, 2016
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harness Lane Bus Stop/Station 497 m
Gurnard Pines Bus Stop/Station 625 m
Travellers Joy Bus Stop/Station 786 m
Pallance Lane Bus Stop/Station 822 m
Bay View Road Bus Stop/Station 845 m
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 2.7 km
West Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 2.7 km
Red Jet Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.71 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.69 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackland Copse Woodland Or Forest 107 m
Ruffins Copse Woodland Or Forest 496 m
Duke's Copse Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Cat's Copse Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Hornhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Sticelett Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Ward's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Gurnard Ledge Island 1.53 km
Gurnard Bay Bay 1.53 km
Pallance Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Chalkclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Rollsbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74726000
Longitude -1.32668400
OS Easting 447600
OS Northing 0094400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19775
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Cowes West & Gurnard
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cowes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cowes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041074
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3