Postcode PO37 6LB (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO37 6LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO37 6LB is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO37 6LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO37 6LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 PO37 6LB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to PO37 6LB is Cross Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Regent Street and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 478 m away.

The closest primary school to PO37 6LB (for ages 11 and under) is St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PO37 6LB is Shanklin Conservative Club and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 107 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PO37 6LB 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 PO37 6LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO37 6LB, and the approximate distance away.

Cross Street 37 m
Prospect Road 104 m
Western Road 127 m
Scinde Crescent 144 m
Palmerston Road 148 m
Orchardleigh Mews 159 m
Orchardleigh Road 170 m
B3328 174 m
Alexandra Road 178 m
Steephill Road 180 m
St George's Road 189 m
Hatherton Road 193 m
Falcon Cross Road 218 m
Queen's Road 221 m
High Street 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO37 6LB

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 PO37 6LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
298 m
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.96 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
3.39 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.45 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.23 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.4 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.46 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.48 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.67 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
6.13 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
6.82 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
8.89 km
St Helens Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
9 km
Bembridge Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
9.2 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
9.57 km
Haylands Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
9.85 km
Nettlestone Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
10.22 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
10.49 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
10.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO37 6LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DELI-CIOUS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 10, 2021
0 m
Shanklin Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
42 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2016
42 m
Shanklin United Reform Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
42 m
Cinderella's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
78 m
Roseberry Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 14, 2017
85 m
Victoria Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
85 m
Beachcombers Bar \& Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
85 m
Benjamin's Bar And Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
85 m
Iow Proper Burger Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2018
85 m
Makkie's Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2019
85 m
The Lime Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
85 m
Palmerston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
93 m
Roseglen Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
93 m
The Richmond Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
93 m
Portland Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
102 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2022
107 m
Chubby's Chunky Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
107 m
Cinnamon Restaurant And Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
107 m
Coffee Morning Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
107 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO37 6LB - Data from Apr 2022

Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Hambledon Hotel Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Youth Centre Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Brunswick Hotel Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Youth Centre Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 478 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 485 m
Lake (Isle of Wight) Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.91 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO37 6LB - Data from Dec 2021

Shanklin Chine Valley 397 m
Batts Copse Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Sibden Hill Hill Or Mountain 846 m
Hope Beach Beach 877 m
Hungerberry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Little Stairs Point Wetland 1.2 km
Cliff Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Welcome Beach Beach 1.46 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Greatwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Yellow Ledge Island 1.63 km
Ninham Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Apsecastle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Johnnie New Island 1.85 km
Scotchells Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO37 6LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.5 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.3 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62940000
Longitude -1.17810300
OS Easting 458228
OS Northing 0081400
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6600
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Shanklin South
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Sandown/Shanklin BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Shanklin BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037572
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 016F
Output Area / Small Area 7A1