Postcode PO38 1JS (Isle of Wight) Terminated July 2004

Map showing PO38 1JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO38 1JS is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2004.PO38 1JS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PO38 1JS 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 1JS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO38 1JS is Esplanade Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Rex Cinema and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 4.83 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1JS (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 1JS is Mill Bay Inn and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ventnor Haven Fried Fish and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 14, 2018.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Esplanade Road 56 m
Marine Parade 76 m
Esplanade 81 m
Church Street 116 m
Hambrough Road 118 m
Shore Hill 144 m
Alma Road 149 m
The Grove 151 m
Pier Street 186 m
Alpine Road 207 m
Marlborough Road 213 m
Belgrave Road 224 m
Alexandra Gardens 245 m
Bath Road 266 m
Tulse Hill 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1JS

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO38 1JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
276 m
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.06 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.19 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.75 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.4 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.46 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.52 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.86 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.29 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
7.94 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
8.01 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.44 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
9.84 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
10.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queenies Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2014
12 m
The Met Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12 m
Toni's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2019
12 m
Besty & Spinky's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
60 m
Mill Bay Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
60 m
Ventnor Haven Fishery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
June 20, 2019
60 m
Ventnor Haven Fried Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
60 m
Esplanade Beach Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
86 m
Golden Sands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
86 m
'Jim Bobs' Tea Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2015
86 m
Lady Scarletts Tea Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
86 m
Smoking Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2022
86 m
Rex Piano Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2018
100 m
St Augustine Villa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
101 m
The Hambrough Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
112 m
New China House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
156 m
St Catherine's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
156 m
Ventnor Exchange Retailers - other Exempt
October 11, 2017
156 m
Ward House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
187 m
Hello Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2019
190 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Rex Cinema Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Old Rex Cinema Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Boots Bus Stop/Station 213 m
La Falaise Car Park Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Alpine Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.11 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bean Rock Island 265 m
Ventnor Bay Bay 334 m
Wheelers Bay Bay 767 m
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Horseshoe Bay Bay 1.51 km
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Nansen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Monks Bay Bay 2.08 km
Mount Bay Bay 2.16 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Luccombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Steel Bay Bay 2.6 km
Woody Bay Bay 2.68 km
Bordwood Ledge Island 2.75 km
Luccombe Chine Valley 2.79 km

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 44,185 kWh - mean 4,909 kWh : median 1,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 1JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.59349400
Longitude -1.20715300
OS Easting 456216
OS Northing 0077385
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