Postcode PO38 1UW (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 1UW and nearby postcodes

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

PO38 1UW 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 1UW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PO38 1UW is Inglewood Park which is centered 218 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seven Sisters Road and is 217 m away.

The closest primary school to PO38 1UW (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 1UW is Ventnor Rugby Football Club and is 605 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 1.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Inglewood Park 218 m
Seven Sisters Road 720 m
Undercliff Drive 1.47 km
A3055 10.78 km
A30 137.82 km
A38 143.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 1UW

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 1UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.76 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.82 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.32 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
3.37 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.37 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.48 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
6.06 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
7.1 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.78 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
8.91 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
8.98 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
9.55 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.77 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seven Sisters Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Seven Sisters Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
St Lawrence Dene Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Steephill Court Bus Stop/Station 509 m
St Lawrence Dene Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Southampton Airport Air 41.24 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 135 m
Mount Bay Bay 235 m
Woody Bay Bay 646 m
Woody Point Wetland 770 m
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Binnel Point Wetland 1.9 km
Ventnor Bay Bay 1.94 km
Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Bean Rock Island 2.35 km
Binnel Bay Bay 2.83 km
Horsecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Strathwell Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Strathwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.6 Mbps 43.9 Mbps 66.51 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 52 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 119,535 kWh - mean 7,969 kWh : median 8,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 1UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.58775600
Longitude -1.23670300
OS Easting 454131
OS Northing 0076725
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2