The postcode PO38 2JS is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO38 2JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO38 2JS 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 2JS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to PO38 2JS is Town Lane which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Star Corner and is 160 m away.
The closest primary school to PO38 2JS (for ages 11 and under) is Chillerton and Rookley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ The King College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 14, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of PO38 2JS is Shorwell Social Club and is 3.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO38 2JS 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 2JS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO38 2JS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO38 2JS
| 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 2JS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chillerton and Rookley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 4.11 km |
| Niton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 4.28 km |
| Godshill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 4.68 km |
| Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 6.07 km |
| Wroxall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 6.87 km |
| St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 7.23 km |
| The Island Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 7.36 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 8.14 km |
| St George's School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 12, 2016) | 8.19 km |
| St Catherine's School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 8.31 km |
| Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 21, 2018) | 8.35 km |
| Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 8.41 km |
| Christ The King College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 14, 2021) | 8.41 km |
| Nine Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 8.69 km |
| Carisbrooke College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 8.77 km |
| Newport Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 9.05 km |
| Barton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 9.17 km |
| Newchurch Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 9.5 km |
| Medina House School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 9.54 km |
| St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 9.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO38 2JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met Italia Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2019 | 192 m | |
| Chale Green Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2017 | 390 m | |
| Gotten Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 1.24 km | |
| K.J's Shed | Awaiting Inspection | 1.84 km | |
| Hermitage Court Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2016 | 1.91 km | |
| Chale Service Station | Exempt March 3, 2016 | 2.43 km | |
| Wight Mouse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2017 | 2.43 km | |
| Farm House Fayre | Awaiting Inspection | 2.47 km | |
| Butterfly Paragliding | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2016 | 2.76 km | |
| Ford Farm House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2017 | 3.13 km | |
| Blackgang Chine Theme Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2017 | 3.13 km | |
| Isle Of Wight BBQ Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 3.13 km | |
| The Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2016 | 3.52 km | |
| Appleview Fruit Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 3.54 km | |
| Shorwell Parish Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2016 | 3.67 km | |
| Shorwell Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 3.67 km | |
| Wight Salt | Awaiting Inspection | 3.81 km | |
| Shorwell Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement September 18, 2021 | 3.9 km | |
| Niton Methodist Church | Exempt July 20, 2016 | 3.95 km | |
| Crown Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 3.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO38 2JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Star Corner | 160 m | |
| Star Corner | 202 m | |
| Post Office | 327 m | |
| Post Office | 350 m | |
| Oxford Dairy | 760 m | |
| Southampton Airport | 37 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 40.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO38 2JS - Data from Dec 2021
| Corve Copse | 442 m | |
| Steyne Wood | 561 m | |
| Gotten Copse | 1.08 km | |
| Kingston Copse | 1.36 km | |
| Gun Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Warren Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Whale Chine | Valley | 2.22 km |
| Withybed Copse | 2.28 km | |
| Ladder Chine | Valley | 2.36 km |
| Berry Copse | 2.42 km | |
| Leechmore Pond | 2.51 km | |
| Walpen Chine | Valley | 2.52 km |
| Berry Hill | 2.7 km | |
| Sheard's Copse | 2.73 km | |
| Ash Bed | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO38 2JS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.6 Mbps | 61.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.3 | 2.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 68.4 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PO38 2JS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.61852500 |
| Longitude | -1.31848700 |
| OS Easting | 448310 |
| OS Northing | 0080090 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Chale Green BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33041153 |
| 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 | 8C2 |