Postcode PO32 6HQ (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO32 6HQ and nearby postcodes

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

PO32 6HQ 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 6HQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to PO32 6HQ is Farm Lane which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vectis Road and is 289 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.4 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO32 6HQ (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 6HQ is East Cowes Victoria Football Club and is 525 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 25, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farm Lane 69 m
Cadets Walk 89 m
Gort Road 125 m
Kingslea Park 130 m
Vectis Road 133 m
College Way 162 m
The Meadow 184 m
Greenlands Road 221 m
Waterside Close 258 m
Acorn Gardens 291 m
Kingston Road 294 m
B3321 294 m
Victoria Grove 308 m
Cromwell Avenue 311 m
South Bank Road 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO32 6HQ

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 6HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
525 m
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.37 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
1.42 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.45 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.1 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.23 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.54 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.75 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.15 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.16 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
4.67 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
4.77 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.79 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.22 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.63 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.66 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.97 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.06 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.36 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Isle Of Wight Pony Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
266 m
Kingston Farmhouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2015
266 m
Meadow Road Top Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2016
326 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2018
440 m
Wisteria House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
509 m
East Cowes Victoria Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2017
525 m
Queensgate Foundation Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
525 m
Crossways House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2016
526 m
Ben Joseph (Franchisee) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
540 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
540 m
Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2019
540 m
The Lifeboat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
547 m
Albert Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
638 m
Powys House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
677 m
Mentfade Ltd Kynance Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
717 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
805 m
Osborne Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
877 m
Comicoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
939 m
Osborne Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 6, 2019
941 m
Osborne Golf Club Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2014
941 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vectis Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Vectis Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Gordon Lodge Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.48 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.07 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.09 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.09 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.06 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 528 m
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Wicketts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Shamblers Copse Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Whitefield Clump Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Calving Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Mews Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bartonroad Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Front Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Upper Pond Inland Water 1.23 km
Cork Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Middle Pond Inland Water 1.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.4 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 89.05 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 18 Mbps 68.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 6
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 58.3 28
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 29,745 kWh - mean 3,718 kWh : median 3,546 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO32 6HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74854100
Longitude -1.28383500
OS Easting 450621
OS Northing 0094572
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1