Postcode PO32 6BS (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO32 6BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO32 6BS is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. PO32 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO32 6BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 6BS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PO32 6BS is Cockerell Rise which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Osborne House and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.21 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO32 6BS (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 6BS is Ben Joseph (Franchisee) and is 95 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cockerell Rise 113 m
Meadow Road 125 m
Crossways Road 144 m
South Bank Road 154 m
Queen's Court 223 m
Lodgeside 228 m
Prince Of Wales Entrance 271 m
Harvey Close 273 m
Acorn Gardens 297 m
St Joseph's Close 297 m
Gort Road 350 m
Victoria Grove 351 m
Greenlands Road 358 m
The Avenue 409 m
B3321 508 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO32 6BS

Introduction February 1990
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 6BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
392 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
1.27 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.29 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.86 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.38 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.49 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.98 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.09 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.9 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.28 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
4.79 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
4.99 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.05 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.36 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.76 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.9 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.18 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.33 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.61 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ben Joseph (Franchisee) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
95 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
95 m
Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2019
95 m
Meadow Road Top Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2016
141 m
Crossways House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2016
152 m
Wisteria House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
175 m
Isle Of Wight Pony Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
332 m
Kingston Farmhouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2015
332 m
Albert Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
378 m
East Cowes Victoria Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2017
392 m
Queensgate Foundation Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
392 m
Osborne Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 6, 2019
505 m
Osborne Golf Club Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2014
505 m
The Terrace Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
505 m
English Heritage Gift Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2016
540 m
Powys House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
545 m
Mentfade Ltd Kynance Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
678 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2018
680 m
Hazelwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
805 m
The Lifeboat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
933 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Osborne House Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Osborne House Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Gordon Lodge Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Gordon Lodge Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Osborne Cottage Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.21 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.21 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.29 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.24 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.26 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.26 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.06 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wicketts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 423 m
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 491 m
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 496 m
Mews Plantation Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Whitefield Clump Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Bartonroad Clump Woodland Or Forest 661 m
Front Clump Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Cork Plantation Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Upper Pond Inland Water 863 m
Middle Pond Inland Water 936 m
Proxy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Barton Pond Inland Water 1.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42.2 Mbps 76.03 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 53.4 14
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 64,762 kWh - mean 8,095 kWh : median 7,315 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO32 6BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74958100
Longitude -1.27756800
OS Easting 451062
OS Northing 0094692
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3942
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cowes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division East Cowes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041077
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 003E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1