Postcode PO32 6HU (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO32 6HU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PO32 6HU is Meadow Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Osborne House and is 228 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.22 km away at Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway)

The closest primary school to PO32 6HU (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 6HU is Ben Joseph (Franchisee) and is 215 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 42.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Road 16 m
South Bank Road 101 m
Crossways Road 125 m
Harvey Close 156 m
Cockerell Rise 181 m
College Way 191 m
Greenlands Road 221 m
Gort Road 233 m
Chinchen Close 237 m
Cadets Walk 240 m
Lodgeside 244 m
Acorn Gardens 248 m
Queen's Court 281 m
Victoria Grove 306 m
Cromwell Avenue 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO32 6HU

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 6HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
339 m
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.25 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
1.34 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.76 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.33 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.44 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.83 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.01 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.94 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.2 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
4.71 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
4.88 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.93 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.28 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.68 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.79 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.08 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.21 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.5 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
6.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Osborne House Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Gordon Lodge Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Gordon Lodge Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Osborne House Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.22 km
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) Metro/Tram 4.22 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 4.3 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.21 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.23 km
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 1.24 km
Southampton Airport Air 23.1 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wicketts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 498 m
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 529 m
Kingston Copse Woodland Or Forest 599 m
Whitefield Clump Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Mews Plantation Woodland Or Forest 760 m
Bartonroad Clump Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Front Clump Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Upper Pond Inland Water 934 m
Cork Plantation Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Middle Pond Inland Water 1.02 km
Proxy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Barton Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.6 Mbps 64.9 Mbps 303.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 42.2 Mbps 312.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.8 24.2
300+ Mbps 100% 303 312

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 290,765 kWh - mean 10,769 kWh : median 10,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO32 6HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74889900
Longitude -1.27925100
OS Easting 450944
OS Northing 0094615
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