Postcode PO38 1HY (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1HY and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO38 1HY is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in March 2007 and is an active postcode. PO38 1HY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO38 1HY 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 1HY as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to PO38 1HY is Market Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Central Car Park and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 4.57 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1HY (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 1HY is High Street Bar Company and is 46 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Mandarin and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Street 19 m
Pound Lane 29 m
Albert Street 52 m
High Street 120 m
Alexandra Gardens 124 m
Pier Street 127 m
Victoria Street 132 m
Dudley Road 136 m
Spring Hill 151 m
Kent Road 155 m
Tulse Hill 171 m
Buona Vista Road 191 m
Shore Hill 196 m
West Street 202 m
Hambrough Road 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1HY

Introduction March 2007
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 1HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
232 m
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.19 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.32 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.69 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.14 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.19 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.8 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.88 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.04 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
7.66 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
7.83 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.34 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
9.9 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
10.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Street Bar Company Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
46 m
London House Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
46 m
Perks Of Ventnor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
46 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
46 m
The Better Days Cafe. Inclusion Hub. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
46 m
Carnaby Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
76 m
Pit Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
76 m
The Mandarin Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 16, 2021
76 m
Crave Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2015
80 m
Amarcord Pizzeria E Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
91 m
Cantina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 21, 2020
91 m
Five A Day Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2015
91 m
Flowers For You Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2018
91 m
No 11 Russtolls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
91 m
No 24 Ventnor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
91 m
Premier Express U Save Supermarket Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 18, 2020
91 m
Red Chilli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2021
91 m
T \& D Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
91 m
The Kitchen @ London House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
91 m
The Tea House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 7, 2021
91 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Central Car Park Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Grove House Surgery Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Spring Hill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Spring Hill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Boots Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Southampton Airport Air 41 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bean Rock Island 344 m
Wheelers Bay Bay 507 m
Ventnor Bay Bay 637 m
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Horseshoe Bay Bay 1.23 km
Nansen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Monks Bay Bay 1.78 km
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Luccombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Steel Bay Bay 2.29 km
Bordwood Ledge Island 2.44 km
Mount Bay Bay 2.47 km
Luccombe Chine Valley 2.48 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Greatwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.6 Mbps 39 Mbps 77.27 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 19.2 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 0% 22.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.7 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.59513400
Longitude -1.20355100
OS Easting 456469
OS Northing 0077570
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 E33041157
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 7D1