Postcode PO38 1DP (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO38 1DP is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO38 1DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO38 1DP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1DP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO38 1DP is Macrocarpa Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowling Club and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 4.4 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1DP (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 1DP is Ventnor Bowling Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 7, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crave Ice Cream and is 239 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 2, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Macrocarpa Road 69 m
Southgrove Road 99 m
Mitchell Avenue 111 m
Grove Road 151 m
Old Station Road 164 m
Tulse Hill 191 m
Altofts Gardens 198 m
Marlborough Road 231 m
Spring Hill 244 m
High Street 325 m
Market Street 332 m
Bellevue Road 361 m
Ocean View Road 453 m
B3327 2.17 km
A3055 12.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1DP

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 PO38 1DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
167 m
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
920 m
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.06 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.38 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.98 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.04 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.56 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.66 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.86 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
7.51 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
7.57 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.04 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
9.59 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
10.19 km
Bembridge Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
13.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ventnor Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
0 m
Hillside Ventnor Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2018
85 m
Crab And Lobster Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
158 m
St Catherine's School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
167 m
Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2016
180 m
Yarborough Masonic Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2016
180 m
Cantina Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
189 m
Bluebell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
209 m
Crave Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2015
239 m
Amarcord Pizzeria E Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
259 m
Cantina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 21, 2020
259 m
Five A Day Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2015
259 m
Flowers For You Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2018
259 m
No 11 Russtolls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
259 m
No 24 Ventnor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
259 m
Premier Express U Save Supermarket Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 18, 2020
259 m
Red Chilli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2021
259 m
T \& D Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
259 m
The Kitchen @ London House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
259 m
The Tea House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 7, 2021
259 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Old Station Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Old Station Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Spring Hill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.71 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bean Rock Island 615 m
Ventnor Bay Bay 758 m
Wheelers Bay Bay 764 m
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Horseshoe Bay Bay 1.41 km
Nansen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Luccombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Monks Bay Bay 1.92 km
Steel Bay Bay 2.34 km
Mount Bay Bay 2.43 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Luccombe Chine Valley 2.46 km
Greatwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bordwood Ledge Island 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.4 Mbps 29.1 Mbps 35.4 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 6.42 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 22.2% 24.5 4
30-300 Mbps 77.8% 34 5.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 119,161 kWh - mean 13,240 kWh : median 11,663 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 1DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.59743600
Longitude -1.20623900
OS Easting 456276
OS Northing 0077824
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3423
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 E33041161
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 018A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2