Postcode PO38 1PX (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1PX and nearby postcodes

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

PO38 1PX 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 1PX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PO38 1PX is Bonchurch Shute which is centered 255 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bonchurch Shute and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 3.39 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1PX (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 1PX is Bonchurch Inn and is 310 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chalet Shack and is 1.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bonchurch Shute 255 m
Leeson Road 399 m
A3055 13.91 km
A30 141.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1PX

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 1PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.81 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.53 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.65 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.98 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
3.07 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.95 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.9 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
6.34 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
6.35 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
7.13 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
7.36 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
9.01 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.04 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
10.48 km
Bembridge Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
11.63 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
12.33 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
13.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Leconfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
73 m
Elcombe House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
109 m
Smugglers Haven Tea Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
161 m
Bonchurch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2018
310 m
East Dene Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2015
408 m
Dunnose Magna Tea Rooms & B&B Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
838 m
Ventnor Towers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 15, 2018
990 m
Cornerways Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2016
1.13 km
The Seapot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2017
1.31 km
Premier Daily Essentials Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
1.31 km
Downside House Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
1.32 km
Royal British Legion Social Club (Ventnor) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2015
1.39 km
The Chalet Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2014
1.44 km
Bluebell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
1.52 km
Carnaby Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.59 km
Pit Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.59 km
The Mandarin Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 16, 2021
1.59 km
Hillside Ventnor Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2018
1.64 km
High Street Bar Company Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.66 km
London House Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
1.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bonchurch Shute Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Miramar Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Bonchurch Shute Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Bonchurch Inn Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Bonchurch Inn Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Lake (Isle of Wight) Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.56 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nansen Hill Hill Or Mountain 318 m
Monks Bay Bay 537 m
Steel Bay Bay 624 m
Bordwood Ledge Island 773 m
Horseshoe Bay Bay 774 m
Luccombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Luccombe Chine Valley 913 m
Luccombe Bay Bay 1.29 km
Wheelers Bay Bay 1.31 km
Johnnie New Island 1.37 km
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Yellow Ledge Island 1.62 km
Greatwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bean Rock Island 1.9 km
Cliff Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.8 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 22.78 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 2.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 16.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 146,660 kWh - mean 13,333 kWh : median 12,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 1PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60306200
Longitude -1.18360600
OS Easting 457871
OS Northing 0078467
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 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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Ventnor BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041159
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 1B3