Postcode PO38 1DG (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO38 1DG is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. PO38 1DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO38 1DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 1DG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PO38 1DG is Willow Close which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Island Free School and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 4.6 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1DG (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 1DG is Ventnor Social Club and is 516 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 29, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean View Fish And Chips and is 591 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Close 61 m
Chestnut Close 78 m
St Margarets Glade 83 m
Hazel Close 88 m
Rayners 229 m
Rew Close 269 m
Lowtherville Road 289 m
Downlands Crescent 293 m
Newport Road 306 m
Rew Lane 938 m
B3327 1.5 km
A3055 11.45 km
A30 138.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1DG

Introduction May 1994
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 1DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
107 m
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
162 m
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.09 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.76 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.2 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
4.67 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.81 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.24 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.94 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
7.27 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
7.7 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
8.46 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
8.62 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
10.33 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
11.16 km
Bembridge Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
13.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Catholic \& Church Of England Primary School - Com School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
107 m
Island Food Services Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
123 m
Caterlink - The Island Free School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
162 m
Ventnor Community Early Years Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2014
162 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
489 m
Lonsdale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
489 m
Ventnor Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2016
516 m
Ocean View Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
591 m
Ventnor Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2014
601 m
Wightaway B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
659 m
St Maur Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2019
808 m
Cantina Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
856 m
Byrnhill Grove Residental Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
905 m
The Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
929 m
T In The Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
961 m
Eversley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2015
963 m
St Andrews Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
997 m
The Wellington Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
997 m
Ward House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.03 km
Ventnor Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Island Free School Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Island Free School Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Island Free School Bus Stop/Station 130 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 337 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.1 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Ventnor Bay Bay 1.3 km
Bean Rock Island 1.48 km
Wheelers Bay Bay 1.81 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Mount Bay Bay 1.97 km
Nansen Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Horseshoe Bay Bay 2.44 km
Luccombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Woody Bay Bay 2.5 km
Woody Point Wetland 2.63 km
Greatwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Horsecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Monks Bay Bay 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.5 Mbps 29.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.1 1.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.1 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 205,499 kWh - mean 6,850 kWh : median 6,337 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 1DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60072200
Longitude -1.22006000
OS Easting 455294
OS Northing 0078179
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6174
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33041161
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 018D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2