Postcode PO38 1UH (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1UH and nearby postcodes

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

PO38 1UH 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 1UH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to PO38 1UH is Steephill Court Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pelham Road and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 5.84 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1UH (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 1UH is Ventnor Rugby Football Club and is 267 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 1.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 63.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Steephill Court Road 53 m
Pelham Road 114 m
Castle Court 131 m
Foxhills 205 m
Inglewood Park 452 m
Castle Close 512 m
Steephill Road 521 m
Whitwell Road 915 m
Undercliff Drive 2.1 km
A3055 11.16 km
A30 138.29 km
A38 143.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1UH

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 1UH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.15 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.19 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.68 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.89 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.95 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.33 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
5.44 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
6.49 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.19 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
8.44 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
8.95 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
9.02 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.45 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
11.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ventnor Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
267 m
Ventnor Botanic Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 28, 2018
287 m
The Beach Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
427 m
Wheelers Crab Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
427 m
All You Can Eat Curry Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 25, 2019
448 m
Manser B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
448 m
Ventnor Cricket Club Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 16, 2013
448 m
Lisle Combe Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
655 m
Ventnor Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2014
662 m
Wightaway B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
923 m
St Maur Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2019
1.03 km
Ocean View Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.13 km
St Francis Catholic \& Church Of England Primary School - Com School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.15 km
Eversley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2015
1.15 km
Byrnhill Grove Residental Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
1.18 km
Caterlink - The Island Free School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
Ventnor Community Early Years Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2014
1.19 km
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
1.19 km
Lonsdale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
1.19 km
T In The Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pelham Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Castle Court Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Steephill Court Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Foxhills Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Botanic Garden Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 5.84 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 5.88 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.01 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 674 m
Mount Bay Bay 723 m
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Woody Bay Bay 1.26 km
Ventnor Bay Bay 1.35 km
Woody Point Wetland 1.41 km
Bean Rock Island 1.76 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Wheelers Bay Bay 2.33 km
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Binnel Point Wetland 2.56 km
Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Horsecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Horseshoe Bay Bay 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.9 Mbps 21.8 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 3.8 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 63.3% 18.2 3.1
30-300 Mbps 36.7% 34.3 6.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 471,593 kWh - mean 18,864 kWh : median 18,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 1UH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.59095200
Longitude -1.22892400
OS Easting 454678
OS Northing 0077086
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 018C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3