Postcode PO38 1JT (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1JT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PO38 1JT is Esplanade which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Rex Cinema and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 4.87 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1JT (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 1JT is Hello Sailor and is 104 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ventnor Haven Fried Fish and is 142 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Esplanade 13 m
Marine Parade 34 m
Alma Road 67 m
Esplanade Road 79 m
Belgrave Road 145 m
The Grove 159 m
Alpine Road 164 m
Church Street 165 m
Bath Road 179 m
Hambrough Road 203 m
Bellevue Road 229 m
Shore Hill 230 m
Marlborough Road 241 m
Pier Street 264 m
Tulse Hill 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1JT

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 1JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
305 m
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.13 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.72 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.44 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.43 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.5 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.81 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.33 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
7.98 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)
9.43 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
9.78 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
10.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Esplanade Beach Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
0 m
Golden Sands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
0 m
'Jim Bobs' Tea Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2015
0 m
Lady Scarletts Tea Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
0 m
Smoking Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2022
0 m
Queenies Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2014
85 m
The Met Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
85 m
Toni's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2019
85 m
Hello Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2019
104 m
The Spyglass Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
104 m
Besty & Spinky's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
142 m
Mill Bay Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
142 m
Ventnor Haven Fishery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
June 20, 2019
142 m
Ventnor Haven Fried Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
142 m
Ward House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
145 m
Rex Piano Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2018
151 m
St Andrews Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
165 m
The Wellington Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
165 m
St Augustine Villa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
187 m
The Hambrough Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
195 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Rex Cinema Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Old Rex Cinema Bus Stop/Station 148 m
La Falaise Car Park Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Alpine Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Boots Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.09 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ventnor Bay Bay 289 m
Bean Rock Island 335 m
Wheelers Bay Bay 853 m
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Horseshoe Bay Bay 1.59 km
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Nansen Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Mount Bay Bay 2.08 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Monks Bay Bay 2.16 km
Luccombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Woody Bay Bay 2.61 km
Steel Bay Bay 2.68 km
Woody Point Wetland 2.78 km
Bordwood Ledge Island 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.1 Mbps 30.4 Mbps 54.38 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 14.99 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% 19.6 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.3 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 109,662 kWh - mean 15,666 kWh : median 14,699 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 29,089 kWh - mean 4,848 kWh : median 2,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 1JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.59343700
Longitude -1.20835900
OS Easting 456130
OS Northing 0077379
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