Postcode PO38 2DB (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 2DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO38 2DB is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO38 2DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO38 2DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 2DB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PO38 2DB is Downside Avenue which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 71 m away.

The closest primary school to PO38 2DB (for ages 11 and under) is Niton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PO38 2DB is White Lion and is 98 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO38 2DB 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 2DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO38 2DB, and the approximate distance away.

Downside Avenue 51 m
Ivy Close 92 m
Howard Close 93 m
Church Street 126 m
The Greenway 139 m
Newport Road 144 m
Rectory Road 149 m
High Street 152 m
Lacey's Lane 196 m
Rectory Lane 203 m
Puckwell Farm 230 m
School Lane 250 m
Pan Lane 255 m
Priory Walk 311 m
Institute Hill 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 2DB

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 2DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
257 m
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.69 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.81 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
5.42 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
5.48 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
5.59 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
7.49 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
8.56 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
9.49 km
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
9.81 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
9.92 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
10.09 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
10.16 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
11.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO38 2DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norris Family Grocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
0 m
White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
98 m
Niton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
July 20, 2016
113 m
Stacey Aviation Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2013
119 m
Post Office, Joe's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2022
200 m
Niton Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
257 m
Niton Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
257 m
Niton Primary School - Fruit & Veg School/college/university Exempt
February 26, 2018
257 m
Wight And Wessex Wines Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
366 m
Verwood Bed And Breakfast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
871 m
Enchanted Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.14 km
Buddle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.22 km
Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2019
1.3 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2017
1.81 km
Whitwell Garage Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2018
1.81 km
Prep Right Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.02 km
Blackgang Chine Theme Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2017
2.09 km
Isle Of Wight BBQ Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
2.09 km
Hermitage Court Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
2.25 km
Chale Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 3, 2016
2.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO38 2DB - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Bus Stop/Station 71 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 86 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Priory Walk Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Priory Walk Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Southampton Airport Air 40.52 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 44.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO38 2DB - Data from Dec 2021

Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Kingates Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Chilling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Strathwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Reeth Bay Bay 1.43 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Strathwell Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Binnel Bay Bay 1.63 km
Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Binnel Point Wetland 2.05 km
Watershoot Bay Bay 2.19 km
Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO38 2DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 53.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 19.86 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 48,409 kWh - mean 4,841 kWh : median 4,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 2DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.58902400
Longitude -1.28478300
OS Easting 450726
OS Northing 0076832
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8432
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Chale, Niton & Shorwell
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Niton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041154
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 017C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2