Postcode PO32 6QS (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO32 6QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO32 6QS is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. PO32 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO32 6QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 6QS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PO32 6QS is Sylvan Avenue which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Connaught Road and is 106 m away.

The closest primary school to PO32 6QS (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 17, 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 6QS is Osborne Masonic Club and is 536 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Samels Ltd and is 586 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sylvan Avenue 30 m
Glossop Close 52 m
Benton Close 68 m
Birch Close 91 m
Moon Close 106 m
York Avenue 115 m
Princess Close 205 m
Hendy Road 256 m
Queens Gate 256 m
Osborne Heights 260 m
Royal Entrance 272 m
Vereker Drive 283 m
Connaught Road 288 m
New Barn Road 289 m
Kent Avenue 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO32 6QS

Introduction January 1983
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 6QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
600 m
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.08 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.71 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.92 km
Priory School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.98 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.99 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.68 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.22 km
Wootton Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.51 km
Medina College Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.94 km
Summerfields Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.45 km
The Isle of Wight College Good
(May 26, 2017)
5.59 km
Hunnyhill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.61 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
6.01 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.42 km
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.48 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.79 km
Carisbrooke College Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.88 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
7.18 km
Christ The King College Requires improvement
(July 14, 2021)
7.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Powys House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
157 m
Mentfade Ltd Kynance Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
159 m
Albert Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
331 m
St James Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
381 m
Comicoffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
404 m
Hazelwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
414 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 13, 2018
465 m
Bosun's Lodge Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
484 m
Wisteria House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
523 m
Osborne Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
536 m
East Cowes Liberal Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 24, 2016
563 m
Seabreeze Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
563 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2018
571 m
East Cowes Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
586 m
Samels Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
586 m
The Lunch Box Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2017
586 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
600 m
Springhill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2017
600 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
632 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
642 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Connaught Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Connaught Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
John Nash Avenue Bus Stop/Station 330 m
John Nash Avenue Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Nursery Gardens Bus Stop/Station 418 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 734 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 748 m
East Cowes Floating Bridge Ferry 754 m
Southampton Airport Air 22.36 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 902 m
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Wicketts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Norris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Mews Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Bartonroad Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Ilex Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Western Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Eastern Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Old Castle Point Wetland 1.23 km
Front Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Pier Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Whitefield Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 57.7 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 37.08 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
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.5 24.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 96,060 kWh - mean 12,008 kWh : median 11,482 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 30,156 kWh - mean 3,769 kWh : median 3,985 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO32 6QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75559600
Longitude -1.28026800
OS Easting 450865
OS Northing 0095359
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16430
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward East Cowes
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3