Postcode PO32 6BQ (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO32 6BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO32 6BQ is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in November 2002 and is an active postcode. PO32 6BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO32 6BQ 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 6BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO32 6BQ is Glamis Gardens which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mayfield Road and is 201 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.7 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO32 6BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Queensgate Foundation Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 25, 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 6BQ is Osborne Masonic Club and is 538 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Samels Ltd and is 650 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.3 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glamis Gardens 16 m
Nelson Close 64 m
Mayfield Road 76 m
Connaught Road 80 m
Princess Close 120 m
Oakfield Road 137 m
Kent Avenue 144 m
Broadsmith Avenue 149 m
Orchard Road 151 m
Grange Road 189 m
Grenville Close 204 m
Victoria Grove 209 m
Queens Gate 213 m
York Avenue 233 m
Pump House Lane 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO32 6BQ

Introduction November 2002
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 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
826 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
915 m
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.54 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.74 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.93 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.02 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.66 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.93 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.38 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.64 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.16 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
5.27 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.29 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.71 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.12 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.16 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.48 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.56 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.86 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Powys House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
186 m
Mentfade Ltd Kynance Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
221 m
Albert Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
274 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2018
317 m
Wisteria House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
349 m
Meadow Road Top Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2016
487 m
Comicoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
512 m
St James Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
520 m
Osborne Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
538 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
555 m
Ben Joseph (Franchisee) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
566 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
566 m
Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2019
566 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 13, 2018
584 m
Isle Of Wight Pony Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
632 m
Kingston Farmhouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2015
632 m
Crossways House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2016
636 m
East Cowes Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
650 m
Samels Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
650 m
The Lunch Box Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2017
650 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Connaught Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Connaught Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Gordon Lodge Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.7 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.7 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.77 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 762 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 776 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 783 m
Southampton Airport Air 22.62 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wicketts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Mews Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Bartonroad Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Whitefield Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Front Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Cork Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Norris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.9 Mbps 64.7 Mbps 102.29 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 24.3 Mbps 99.22 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.4 26.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 126,000 kWh - mean 8,400 kWh : median 8,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 49,351 kWh - mean 3,290 kWh : median 2,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO32 6BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75292700
Longitude -1.28196800
OS Easting 450748
OS Northing 0095061
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 Osborne
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