Postcode PO38 1RZ (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1RZ and nearby postcodes

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

PO38 1RZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1RZ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to PO38 1RZ is Pound Lane which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boots and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 4.58 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1RZ (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 1RZ is Tinto's and is 66 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crave Ice Cream and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 2, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pound Lane 74 m
Tulse Hill 84 m
Pier Street 94 m
Market Street 110 m
Albert Street 132 m
Grove Road 136 m
Marlborough Road 146 m
Alexandra Gardens 157 m
Church Street 161 m
Hambrough Road 173 m
Spring Hill 177 m
Shore Hill 179 m
High Street 188 m
The Grove 208 m
Dudley Road 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1RZ

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 1RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
144 m
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.1 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.23 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.64 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.16 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.21 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.71 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.81 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.05 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
7.69 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
7.81 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.29 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
9.82 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
10.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amarcord Pizzeria E Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Cantina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 21, 2020
0 m
Five A Day Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2015
0 m
Flowers For You Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2018
0 m
No 11 Russtolls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
No 24 Ventnor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
0 m
Premier Express U Save Supermarket Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 18, 2020
0 m
Red Chilli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2021
0 m
T \& D Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
0 m
The Kitchen @ London House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
0 m
The Tea House Other catering premises 4
Good
July 7, 2021
0 m
Tramezzini Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2014
0 m
Ventnor Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
0 m
Crave Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2015
60 m
Co-op Food Ventnor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
66 m
Dalyan 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
66 m
Drunken Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
66 m
Masala Bay (Indian) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
66 m
Tinto's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2015
66 m
Ventnor Savers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
66 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boots Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Spring Hill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Spring Hill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Central Car Park Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Old Rex Cinema Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.96 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bean Rock Island 361 m
Ventnor Bay Bay 592 m
Wheelers Bay Bay 599 m
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Horseshoe Bay Bay 1.31 km
Nansen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Monks Bay Bay 1.86 km
Luccombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Steel Bay Bay 2.36 km
Mount Bay Bay 2.4 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Bordwood Ledge Island 2.5 km
Luccombe Chine Valley 2.54 km
Greatwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 91.4% 69.2 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 373,227 kWh - mean 10,087 kWh : median 7,367 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 1RZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.59527500
Longitude -1.20481000
OS Easting 456379
OS Northing 0077586
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3423
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 E33041157
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 018A
Output Area / Small Area 7D1