Postcode PO38 1LP (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO38 1LP is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. PO38 1LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO38 1LP 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 1LP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PO38 1LP is Pelham Road which is centered 163 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxhills and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 5.86 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1LP (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 1LP is Ventnor Rugby Football Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 5, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean View Fish And Chips and is 1.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pelham Road 163 m
Foxhills 212 m
Steephill Court Road 224 m
Castle Court 279 m
Whitwell Road 729 m
Undercliff Drive 1.96 km
A3055 10.91 km
A30 138.05 km
A38 143.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1LP

Introduction June 1981
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 1LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.16 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.23 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.85 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.79 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.75 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.11 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
5.46 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
6.5 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.18 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
8.34 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
8.76 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
8.95 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.28 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
11.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ventnor Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
0 m
Ventnor Botanic Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 28, 2018
345 m
Lisle Combe Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
605 m
Ventnor Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2014
666 m
The Beach Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
694 m
Wheelers Crab Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
694 m
All You Can Eat Curry Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 25, 2019
696 m
Manser B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
696 m
Ventnor Cricket Club Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 16, 2013
696 m
Wightaway B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
1.07 km
St Francis Catholic \& Church Of England Primary School - Com School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
St Maur Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2019
1.2 km
Caterlink - The Island Free School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.23 km
Ventnor Community Early Years Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2014
1.23 km
Ocean View Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.26 km
St. Rhadagunds Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
1.28 km
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
1.3 km
Lonsdale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
1.3 km
Eversley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2015
1.35 km
Island Food Services Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
1.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foxhills Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Pelham Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Foxhills Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Steephill Court Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Castle Court Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 5.86 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 5.9 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.81 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Mount Bay Bay 754 m
Woody Bay Bay 1.25 km
Woody Point Wetland 1.37 km
Ventnor Bay Bay 1.58 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Bean Rock Island 1.97 km
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Binnel Point Wetland 2.46 km
Wheelers Bay Bay 2.53 km
Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Horsecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Sim's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.59230100
Longitude -1.23202900
OS Easting 454456
OS Northing 0077235
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 E33041160
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