Postcode PO37 6QS (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO37 6QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO37 6QS is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. PO37 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO37 6QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 PO37 6QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO37 6QS is Manor Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Big Mead and is 315 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to PO37 6QS (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 6QS is Shanklin Cricket Club and is 330 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO37 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 PO37 6QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Road 82 m
Westhill Road 202 m
Old Church Lane 268 m
Church Road 271 m
Westhill Drive 310 m
Highfield Road 422 m
A3055 13.6 km
A30 140.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO37 6QS

Introduction June 1997
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 6QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
742 m
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.79 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.67 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.7 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.41 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.58 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.64 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.26 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.93 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.33 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
6.94 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
7.06 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
8.13 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
9.35 km
St Helens Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
9.82 km
Bembridge Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
10.01 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
10.59 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
10.85 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
11.2 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
11.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodpeckers Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2016
231 m
Shanklin Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
330 m
Fernbank Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
360 m
Hayes Barton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 11, 2017
360 m
Highfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 10, 2022
360 m
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2017
414 m
Foxhills Of Shanklin Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
428 m
Tile House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
428 m
Chine Side Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
433 m
Holliers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
November 14, 2021
433 m
Pencil Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
433 m
The Old Thatch Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
433 m
Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Publication
433 m
Grange Bank House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2016
483 m
Old Shanklin Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
483 m
The Birkdale Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
483 m
The Braemar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
483 m
Somerton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 8, 2019
499 m
Cavanagh \& Baker Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2019
514 m
Crab Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
514 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Big Mead Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Big Mead Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Church Road (Top) Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Church Road (Top) Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Tile House Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Lake (Isle of Wight) Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.4 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hungerberry Copse Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Shanklin Chine Valley 675 m
Cliff Copse Woodland Or Forest 696 m
Sibden Hill Hill Or Mountain 721 m
Greatwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Batts Copse Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Yellow Ledge Island 1.3 km
Johnnie New Island 1.43 km
Luccombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Luccombe Chine Valley 1.5 km
Apsecastle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Luccombe Bay Bay 1.61 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Hope Beach Beach 1.7 km
Bordwood Ledge Island 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.9 Mbps 23.2 Mbps 39.03 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 7.8 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 12.5% 16.2 3.3
30-300 Mbps 87.5% 34.6 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 165,254 kWh - mean 8,263 kWh : median 7,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 41,253 kWh - mean 2,750 kWh : median 2,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO37 6QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62332300
Longitude -1.18482500
OS Easting 457760
OS Northing 0080719
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15400
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Sandown/Shanklin BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Shanklin BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041150
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 016E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2