Postcode PO32 6BB (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO32 6BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO32 6BB is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO32 6BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO32 6BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 PO32 6BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO32 6BB is Princess Close which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Connaught Road and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.74 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO32 6BB (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 17, 2019. 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 PO32 6BB is Osborne Masonic Club and is 574 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 169.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 146.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO32 6BB 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 PO32 6BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO32 6BB, and the approximate distance away.

Princess Close 68 m
Moon Close 79 m
Queens Gate 118 m
Benton Close 120 m
Glossop Close 129 m
York Avenue 134 m
Kent Avenue 137 m
Nelson Close 177 m
Sylvan Avenue 180 m
Connaught Road 188 m
Broadsmith Avenue 190 m
Glamis Gardens 201 m
Royal Entrance 212 m
Grenville Close 235 m
Orchard Road 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO32 6BB

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 PO32 6BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
755 m
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
924 m
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.68 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.83 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.98 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.06 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.73 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.12 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.39 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.78 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.29 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
5.44 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.46 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.86 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.26 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.33 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.64 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.74 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
7.03 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
7.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO32 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Powys House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
0 m
Mentfade Ltd Kynance Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
163 m
Albert Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
203 m
Wisteria House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
377 m
St James Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
476 m
Hazelwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
478 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2018
483 m
Comicoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
485 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 13, 2018
555 m
Osborne Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
574 m
Meadow Road Top Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2016
592 m
Ben Joseph (Franchisee) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
607 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
607 m
Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2019
607 m
Osborne Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 6, 2019
613 m
Osborne Golf Club Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2014
613 m
The Terrace Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
613 m
Bosun's Lodge Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
633 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
636 m
East Cowes Liberal Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 24, 2016
646 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO32 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Connaught Road Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Connaught Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Osborne Cottage Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Osborne Cottage Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Gordon Lodge Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.74 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.74 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.81 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 791 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 805 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 811 m
Southampton Airport Air 22.51 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO32 6BB - Data from Dec 2021

Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 889 m
Wicketts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Mews Plantation Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Bartonroad Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Norris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Front Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Whitefield Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Cork Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pier Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO32 6BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.3 Mbps 169.4 Mbps 939.58 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 146.9 Mbps 930.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.6 21.7
300+ Mbps 100% 793 791.7

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 269,500 kWh - mean 10,365 kWh : median 10,776 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 99,100 kWh - mean 4,505 kWh : median 3,517 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO32 6BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75419500
Longitude -1.28024300
OS Easting 450869
OS Northing 0095202
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12656
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward East Cowes
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cowes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division East Cowes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041076
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2