Postcode PO38 1UF (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1UF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PO38 1UF is Steephill Road which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flowersbrook and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 5.64 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1UF (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 1UF is All You Can Eat Curry and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on October 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from T In The Park and is 801 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 2.7 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 1UF 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 1UF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Steephill Road 93 m
Love Lane 109 m
Castle Close 188 m
Undercliff Gardens 251 m
Castle Court 425 m
Whitwell Road 1.36 km
Undercliff Drive 2.51 km
A3055 11.6 km
A30 138.74 km
A38 144.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1UF

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 1UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.04 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.05 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.29 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.9 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.39 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
5.23 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.56 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
6.28 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.03 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
8.42 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
8.76 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
9.34 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All You Can Eat Curry Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 25, 2019
0 m
Manser B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
0 m
Ventnor Cricket Club Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 16, 2013
0 m
The Beach Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
171 m
Wheelers Crab Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
171 m
Wightaway B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
621 m
St Maur Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2019
658 m
Ventnor Botanic Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 28, 2018
671 m
Ventnor Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2014
685 m
Ventnor Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
696 m
Eversley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2015
748 m
Byrnhill Grove Residental Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
789 m
T In The Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
801 m
Ocean View Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
833 m
The Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
854 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
925 m
Lonsdale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
925 m
Hello Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2019
962 m
The Spyglass Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
962 m
St Andrews Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
965 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flowersbrook Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Botanic Garden Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Ventnor West Station Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Pine Point Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Pine Point Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 5.64 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 5.68 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.17 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ventnor Bay Bay 911 m
Mount Bay Bay 1.03 km
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bean Rock Island 1.32 km
Woody Bay Bay 1.57 km
Woody Point Wetland 1.74 km
Wheelers Bay Bay 1.91 km
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Horseshoe Bay Bay 2.65 km
Binnel Point Wetland 2.93 km
Nansen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29 Mbps 33.3 Mbps 62.99 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.2 5.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.5 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 524,246 kWh - mean 17,475 kWh : median 16,132 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 157,229 kWh - mean 4,492 kWh : median 2,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 1UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.59044900
Longitude -1.22263600
OS Easting 455123
OS Northing 0077036
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