Postcode PO34 5AJ (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO34 5AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO34 5AJ is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO34 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO34 5AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 PO34 5AJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to PO34 5AJ is Duver Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Street and is 560 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.85 km away at Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway The closest railway station is Ryde St Johns Road Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to PO34 5AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Nettlestone Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ryde Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 23, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PO34 5AJ is Isle Of Wight Sports Club and is 405 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on January 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Galleys and is 648 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 63.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO34 5AJ 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 PO34 5AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO34 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Duver Road 29 m
Pond Lane 255 m
Saltern's Road 271 m
Bluett Avenue 405 m
Fairy Road 466 m
B3340 671 m
B3330 915 m
A30 143.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO34 5AJ

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 PO34 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nettlestone Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.09 km
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.01 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
2.13 km
St Helens Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.7 km
Dover Park Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.85 km
Haylands Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.54 km
Ryde School with Upper Chine 3.54 km
Ryde Academy Good
(November 23, 2016)
3.96 km
Greenmount Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.09 km
Bembridge Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
4.86 km
Binstead Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.9 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
5.06 km
Mayville High School 7.19 km
Alverstoke Community Infant School Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
7.19 km
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
7.28 km
Portsmouth High School 7.49 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.6 km
Southsea Infant School Good
(June 21, 2018)
7.64 km
St John's College 7.64 km
Craneswater Junior School Good
(March 8, 2017)
7.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO34 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Isle Of Wight Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 24, 2019
405 m
The Boathouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
543 m
Sea View Yacht Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
579 m
The Old Fort Seaview Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
579 m
Seaview Village Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
609 m
Lily's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 21, 2021
616 m
Seaview Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
641 m
The Seaview Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
641 m
Galleys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2017
648 m
Isle Of Wight Biltong Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
648 m
Lime And Chilli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 8, 2021
648 m
Seaview Pizza Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
648 m
LPSV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
663 m
Northbank Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
697 m
Seaview Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2019
755 m
Dell Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 14, 2021
766 m
The Old Barracks (Puckpool Tea Gardens) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
766 m
The Mermaid Bar Catering Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
811 m
Urban Saints Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
March 12, 2022
842 m
Eurovines Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 9, 2018
983 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO34 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Church Street Bus Stop/Station 560 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Somerset Road Bus Stop/Station 582 m
Steyne Road Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Steyne Road Bus Stop/Station 653 m
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Ryde St Johns Road Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Smallbrook Junction Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Ryde Esplanade Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Ryde Hoverport Ferry 3 km
Ryde Hoverport Ferry 3.03 km
Ryde Hoverport Ferry 3.03 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO34 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Nettlestone Point Wetland 628 m
Puckpool Point Wetland 995 m
Seagrove Dell Valley 1.25 km
Seagrove Bay Bay 1.29 km
Longlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Horestone Point Wetland 1.49 km
Ryde East Sands Beach 1.8 km
Cothey Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Priory Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Priory Bay Bay 2.08 km
Barnsley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Eight Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Beaper Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Spring Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Old Mill Ponds Wetland 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO34 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.3 Mbps 21 Mbps 55.25 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 9.65 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 63.1% 20.7 4.5
30-300 Mbps 36.9% 39 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 216,147 kWh - mean 16,627 kWh : median 16,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO34 5AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72257800
Longitude -1.11835100
OS Easting 462330
OS Northing 0091811
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20794
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Nettlestone & Seaview
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ryde BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Pondwell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041112
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3