The postcode PO38 1UQ is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO38 1UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO38 1UQ 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 1UQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to PO38 1UQ is Castle Court which is centered 174 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Castle Court and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 5.71 km away.
The closest primary school to PO38 1UQ (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 1UQ is All You Can Eat Curry and is 256 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on October 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean View Fish And Chips and is 960 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.
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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO38 1UQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO38 1UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO38 1UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO38 1UQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO38 1UQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.05 km |
| The Island Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| St Catherine's School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Wroxall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| Niton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 4.15 km |
| St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 5.31 km |
| Godshill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 5.39 km |
| Gatten and Lake Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 6.36 km |
| Broadlea Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 7.08 km |
| Newchurch Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 8.39 km |
| The Bay Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 8.83 km |
| Chillerton and Rookley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 9.13 km |
| Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 21, 2018) | 9.45 km |
| Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 11, 2020) | 11.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO38 1UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| All You Can Eat Curry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 25, 2019 | 256 m | |
| Manser B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2017 | 256 m | |
| Ventnor Cricket Club Trading Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2013 | 256 m | |
| The Beach Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2018 | 286 m | |
| Wheelers Crab Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 286 m | |
| Ventnor Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2016 | 440 m | |
| Ventnor Botanic Garden Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 28, 2018 | 461 m | |
| Ventnor Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2014 | 593 m | |
| Wightaway B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 746 m | |
| St Maur Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2019 | 834 m | |
| Lisle Combe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 836 m | |
| Eversley Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2015 | 956 m | |
| Ocean View Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 960 m | |
| Byrnhill Grove Residental Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2017 | 985 m | |
| T In The Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 1.01 km | |
| Central Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2021 | 1.03 km | |
| Lonsdale B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 7, 2016 | 1.03 km | |
| St Francis Catholic \& Church Of England Primary School - Com | Awaiting Inspection | 1.05 km | |
| The Royal Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| Caterlink - The Island Free School | Awaiting Inspection | 1.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO38 1UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Castle Court | 100 m | |
| Botanic Garden | 133 m | |
| Foxhills | 204 m | |
| Pelham Road | 240 m | |
| Foxhills | 268 m | |
| Shanklin Rail Station | 5.71 km | |
| Shanklin Rail Station | 5.76 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 41.04 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 47.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO38 1UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelham Wood | 866 m | |
| Mount Bay | 872 m | |
| Rew Copse | 879 m | |
| Ventnor Bay | 1.16 km | |
| Woody Bay | 1.41 km | |
| Bean Rock | 1.56 km | |
| Woody Point | 1.57 km | |
| Willow Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Wheelers Bay | 2.14 km | |
| Wroxall Copse | 2.2 km | |
| Charles Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Binnel Point | 2.74 km | |
| Horseshoe Bay | 2.88 km | |
| Poplar Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Horsecroft Copse | 3.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO38 1UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for PO38 1UQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.59110400 |
| Longitude | -1.22612400 |
| OS Easting | 454876 |
| OS Northing | 0077105 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000046 |
| Travel To Work Area | Isle of Wight |
| 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 |
| 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 |