Postcode PO38 1AF (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO38 1AF is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in May 2002 and is an active postcode. PO38 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO38 1AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 PO38 1AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO38 1AF is Love Lane which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flowersbrook and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 5.73 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1AF (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021.

The local pub for residents of PO38 1AF is All You Can Eat Curry and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on October 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from T In The Park and is 887 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PO38 1AF 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 PO38 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO38 1AF, and the approximate distance away.

Love Lane 38 m
Steephill Road 184 m
Castle Close 275 m
Undercliff Gardens 343 m
Castle Court 409 m
Steephill Court Road 456 m
Whitwell Road 1.3 km
Undercliff Drive 2.43 km
A3055 11.57 km
A30 138.69 km
A38 144.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1AF

Introduction May 2002
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 PO38 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.13 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.13 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.38 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.97 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.32 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
5.32 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.6 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
6.38 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.12 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
8.5 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
8.85 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
9.35 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO38 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Beach Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
85 m
Wheelers Crab Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
85 m
All You Can Eat Curry Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 25, 2019
93 m
Manser B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
93 m
Ventnor Cricket Club Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 16, 2013
93 m
Ventnor Botanic Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 28, 2018
601 m
Ventnor Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
666 m
Wightaway B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
714 m
Ventnor Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2014
742 m
St Maur Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2019
749 m
Eversley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2015
833 m
Byrnhill Grove Residental Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
876 m
T In The Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
887 m
Ocean View Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
926 m
The Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
941 m
Lisle Combe Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
963 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
1.02 km
Lonsdale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
1.02 km
Hello Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2019
1.04 km
The Spyglass Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO38 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Flowersbrook Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Botanic Garden Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Castle Court Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Ventnor West Station Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Pine Point Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 5.73 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 5.77 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.22 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO38 1AF - Data from Dec 2021

Mount Bay Bay 943 m
Ventnor Bay Bay 978 m
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Bean Rock Island 1.39 km
Woody Bay Bay 1.48 km
Woody Point Wetland 1.65 km
Wheelers Bay Bay 1.99 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Horseshoe Bay Bay 2.73 km
Binnel Point Wetland 2.84 km
Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Nansen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO38 1AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.58981800
Longitude -1.22348900
OS Easting 455064
OS Northing 0076964
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14988
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Ventnor & St Lawrence
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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ventnor BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041158
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 018C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2