Postcode PO32 6DS (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO32 6DS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PO32 6DS is Oakfield Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mayfield Road and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.69 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO32 6DS (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 6DS is Victoria Tavern and is 520 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Samels Ltd and is 658 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 74.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakfield Road 48 m
Mayfield Road 63 m
Glamis Gardens 94 m
Pump House Lane 138 m
Connaught Road 140 m
Grange Road 148 m
Nelson Close 148 m
B3321 148 m
Victoria Grove 158 m
Orchard Road 175 m
Upper Yarborough Road 201 m
St David's Road 206 m
Acorn Gardens 216 m
Broadsmith Avenue 224 m
Princess Close 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO32 6DS

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 6DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
796 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
1.01 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.46 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.7 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.89 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.61 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.82 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.39 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.56 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.09 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
5.19 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.19 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.64 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.04 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.07 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.39 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.47 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.77 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2018
224 m
Powys House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
295 m
Mentfade Ltd Kynance Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
300 m
Albert Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
364 m
Wisteria House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
390 m
Meadow Road Top Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2016
464 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
520 m
Osborne Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
532 m
Comicoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
545 m
The Lifeboat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
551 m
St James Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
562 m
Isle Of Wight Pony Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
580 m
Kingston Farmhouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2015
580 m
Ben Joseph (Franchisee) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
582 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
582 m
Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2019
582 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 13, 2018
615 m
Crossways House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2016
638 m
East Cowes Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
658 m
Samels Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
658 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Vectis Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Vectis Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Gordon Lodge Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.69 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.69 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.76 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 752 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 767 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 773 m
Southampton Airport Air 22.67 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wicketts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Mews Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Bartonroad Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Whitefield Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Front Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Cork Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Upper Pond Inland Water 1.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 108.2 Mbps 938.91 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 74.5 Mbps 931.46 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 67 22.7
300+ Mbps 100% 939 931

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 252,584 kWh - mean 12,028 kWh : median 11,698 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 60,494 kWh - mean 2,881 kWh : median 2,293 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO32 6DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75226800
Longitude -1.28312600
OS Easting 450667
OS Northing 0094987
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