Postcode PO32 6HB (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO32 6HB and nearby postcodes

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

PO32 6HB 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 6HB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PO32 6HB is Marina Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel and is 163 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.95 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO32 6HB (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 6HB is The Lifeboat and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Samels Ltd and is 553 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 1.4 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 6HB 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 6HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Marina Close 42 m
Alfred Street 51 m
Britannia Way 73 m
Rosetta Drive 117 m
Minerva Road 131 m
Yarborough Road 149 m
Anchorage Way 158 m
Cavalier Quay 159 m
Adelaide Grove 195 m
Medina View 211 m
Upper Yarborough Road 252 m
St David's Road 256 m
Kings Road 259 m
Clarence Road 275 m
Kingston Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO32 6HB

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 6HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.06 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.06 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
1.18 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.57 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.69 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.91 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.24 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.53 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.58 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.69 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.09 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.12 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
5.13 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.65 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.99 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.06 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.33 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.35 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.67 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2018
174 m
The Lifeboat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
202 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
296 m
Osborne Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
417 m
Cherry Blossom Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
484 m
UK Sailing Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
484 m
Mentfade Ltd Kynance Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
544 m
East Cowes Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
553 m
Samels Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
553 m
The Lunch Box Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2017
553 m
Comicoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
559 m
Halls Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
568 m
The Galley IOW Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
568 m
St James Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
602 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 13, 2018
602 m
East Cowes Liberal Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 24, 2016
604 m
Seabreeze Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
604 m
Powys House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
638 m
Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
646 m
The Ship And Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
649 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Chapel Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Vectis Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Vectis Road Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Nursery Gardens Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.95 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.95 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 5.02 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 561 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 573 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 578 m
Southampton Airport Air 22.58 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 654 m
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Wicketts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Simmington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Mews Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Whitefield Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bartonroad Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Front Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 12 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% 15 1.3
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 64.5 16
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 169,021 kWh - mean 9,390 kWh : median 8,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 52,480 kWh - mean 3,087 kWh : median 2,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO32 6HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75229400
Longitude -1.28876800
OS Easting 450269
OS Northing 0094986
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: 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 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1