Postcode PO38 1PR (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1PR and nearby postcodes

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

PO38 1PR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 1PR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO38 1PR is Maples Drive which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Donkey Bank and is 201 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1PR (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 1PR is Bonchurch Inn and is 439 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Mandarin and is 897 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 70.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 23.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maples Drive 158 m
The Pitts 263 m
Bonchurch Village Road 266 m
Leeson Road 314 m
Trinity Road 411 m
Shore Road 441 m
St Boniface Road 447 m
Madeira Road 451 m
A3055 13.32 km
A30 140.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1PR

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 1PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.1 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.84 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.97 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.68 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.33 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.36 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.26 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.99 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
6.66 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
6.81 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
7.28 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.02 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
9.49 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
10.1 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
12.16 km
Bembridge Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
12.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ventnor Towers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 15, 2018
423 m
Bonchurch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2018
439 m
East Dene Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2015
501 m
Cornerways Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2016
503 m
Downside House Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
613 m
Premier Daily Essentials Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
626 m
Elcombe House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
657 m
The Seapot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2017
679 m
Royal British Legion Social Club (Ventnor) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2015
700 m
The Leconfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
755 m
Bluebell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
809 m
Smugglers Haven Tea Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
852 m
Carnaby Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
897 m
Pit Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
897 m
The Mandarin Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 16, 2021
897 m
Hillside Ventnor Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2018
927 m
High Street Bar Company Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
964 m
London House Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
964 m
Perks Of Ventnor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
964 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
964 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Donkey Bank Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Chimney Steps Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Chimney Steps Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.63 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseshoe Bay Bay 663 m
Nansen Hill Hill Or Mountain 681 m
Wheelers Bay Bay 720 m
Monks Bay Bay 981 m
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Luccombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Bean Rock Island 1.24 km
Steel Bay Bay 1.33 km
Bordwood Ledge Island 1.48 km
Luccombe Chine Valley 1.51 km
Ventnor Bay Bay 1.61 km
Greatwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Luccombe Bay Bay 1.95 km
Johnnie New Island 2 km
Yellow Ledge Island 2.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.1 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 24.89 Mbps
Upload 0.5 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 3.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.6 0.4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 23.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 70.6% 15 1.2
30-300 Mbps 5.9% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 180,182 kWh - mean 13,860 kWh : median 12,518 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 1PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60060700
Longitude -1.19285100
OS Easting 457219
OS Northing 0078188
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9769
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 E33041156
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 018B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2