Postcode PO38 1UL (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1UL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PO38 1UL is Inglewood Park which is centered 199 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Steephill Court and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 6.12 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1UL (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 1UL is Ventnor Rugby Football Club and is 345 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 1.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Inglewood Park 199 m
Pelham Road 247 m
Steephill Court Road 253 m
Whitwell Road 709 m
Undercliff Drive 1.84 km
A3055 11.04 km
A30 138.12 km
A38 143.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1UL

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 1UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.43 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.47 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.94 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
3.12 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.72 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.43 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
5.72 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
6.77 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.47 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
8.68 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
9.04 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
9.23 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ventnor Botanic Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 28, 2018
0 m
Ventnor Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
345 m
Lisle Combe Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
375 m
The Beach Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
584 m
Wheelers Crab Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
584 m
All You Can Eat Curry Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 25, 2019
671 m
Manser B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
671 m
Ventnor Cricket Club Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 16, 2013
671 m
Ventnor Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2014
932 m
St. Rhadagunds Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
1.13 km
Wightaway B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
1.2 km
St Lawrence Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2017
1.24 km
St Maur Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2019
1.3 km
Eversley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2015
1.41 km
Ocean View Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.42 km
St Francis Catholic \& Church Of England Primary School - Com School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.43 km
Byrnhill Grove Residental Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
1.44 km
T In The Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.46 km
Caterlink - The Island Free School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.47 km
Ventnor Community Early Years Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2014
1.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Steephill Court Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Pelham Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Botanic Garden Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Foxhills Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Castle Court Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 6.12 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 6.17 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.15 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 419 m
Mount Bay Bay 442 m
Woody Bay Bay 974 m
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Woody Point Wetland 1.12 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ventnor Bay Bay 1.58 km
Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bean Rock Island 1.99 km
Binnel Point Wetland 2.28 km
Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Wheelers Bay Bay 2.58 km
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Horsecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Strathwell Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 88,102 kWh - mean 17,620 kWh : median 6,837 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 1UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.58919700
Longitude -1.23191000
OS Easting 454468
OS Northing 0076890
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