Postcode PO37 7AQ (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO37 7AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO37 7AQ is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO37 7AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO37 7AQ 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 7AQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to PO37 7AQ is Spring Gardens which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Regent Street and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 272 m away.

The closest primary school to PO37 7AQ (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 7AQ is Falcon Hotel and is 87 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong City and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 46.2% 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 1.5 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 7AQ 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 7AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO37 7AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Spring Gardens 17 m
North Road 68 m
St Paul's Avenue 85 m
St Paul's Crescent 91 m
Regent Street 105 m
Clarendon Road 130 m
Carter Road 140 m
Scinde Crescent 142 m
Falcon Cross Road 146 m
Atherley Cross Road 148 m
Atherley Road 168 m
St George's Road 171 m
Landguard Road 173 m
Queen's Road 219 m
Marine Cross Road 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO37 7AQ

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 7AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
432 m
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
716 m
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.68 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.17 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
3.57 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.27 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.51 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.66 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.71 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.72 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
5.85 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
6.66 km
St Helens Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
8.72 km
Bembridge Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
8.96 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
9.1 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
9.56 km
Haylands Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
9.57 km
Nettlestone Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
9.94 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
10.37 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
10.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO37 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Day Lewis Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 11, 2018
87 m
Falcon Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2016
87 m
Regent Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 11, 2018
87 m
Rosie Lee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
87 m
The Scullery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
87 m
Royal British Legion Club - Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2014
96 m
Leisureplex Shanklin Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
105 m
Brooke House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
125 m
Plough And Barleycorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2016
144 m
Candies Stores Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
149 m
Leafybean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2018
149 m
Rosemere Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
162 m
Somerville Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 20, 2016
163 m
St Georges House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
163 m
Swiss Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
163 m
Age Concern Day Centre - Shanklin Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
168 m
Discount Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
168 m
Hong Kong City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
168 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2016
171 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2022
181 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO37 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Holly Lodge Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Shanklin Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Shanklin Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Shanklin Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 272 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 290 m
Lake (Isle of Wight) Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.68 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO37 7AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Batts Copse Woodland Or Forest 515 m
Hope Beach Beach 650 m
Shanklin Chine Valley 653 m
Little Stairs Point Wetland 943 m
Sibden Hill Hill Or Mountain 972 m
Welcome Beach Beach 1.19 km
Hungerberry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Ninham Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Scotchells Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Cliff Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Apsecastle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Barton's Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Greatwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Yellow Ledge Island 1.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO37 7AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.1 Mbps 34.6 Mbps 102.52 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 104.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.9 2.5
30-300 Mbps 53.8% 46.8 13.1
300+ Mbps 46.2% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 386,812 kWh - mean 9,918 kWh : median 8,980 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 150,908 kWh - mean 3,144 kWh : median 1,964 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO37 7AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63186300
Longitude -1.17710200
OS Easting 458295
OS Northing 0081676
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6506
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Shanklin Central
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Sandown/Shanklin BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Shanklin BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037571
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 016C
Output Area / Small Area 7C3