Postcode PO38 2LY (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 2LY and nearby postcodes

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

PO38 2LY 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 2LY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PO38 2LY is Boxers Lane which is centered 220 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Undercliff Garage and is 87 m away.

The closest primary school to PO38 2LY (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 2LY is Buddle Inn and is 395 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 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 2LY 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 2LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Boxers Lane 220 m
Sandrock Road 235 m
Barrack Shute 247 m
Puckaster Lane 260 m
St Catherine's Road 380 m
Castlehaven Lane 414 m
Blackgang Road 967 m
Undercliff Drive 2.2 km
A3055 8.02 km
A30 134.46 km
A38 142 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 2LY

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 2LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
635 m
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.16 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.26 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
5.95 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
6.09 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
6.34 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
8.29 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
9.19 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
10.16 km
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
10.2 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
10.63 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
10.98 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
12.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Verwood Bed And Breakfast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
0 m
Buddle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
395 m
Enchanted Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
413 m
Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2019
427 m
Niton Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
635 m
Niton Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
635 m
Niton Primary School - Fruit & Veg School/college/university Exempt
February 26, 2018
635 m
Wight And Wessex Wines Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
668 m
Post Office, Joe's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2022
690 m
White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
774 m
Stacey Aviation Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2013
805 m
Norris Family Grocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
871 m
Niton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
July 20, 2016
969 m
Blackgang Chine Theme Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2017
2.15 km
Isle Of Wight BBQ Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
2.15 km
Prep Right Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.47 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2017
2.53 km
Whitwell Garage Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2018
2.53 km
Butterfly Paragliding Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
2.64 km
Chale Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 3, 2016
2.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Undercliff Garage Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Undercliff Garage Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Castle Haven Lane Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Sandrock Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Buddle Inn Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Southampton Airport Air 41.34 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 44.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reeth Bay Bay 598 m
Binnel Bay Bay 1.18 km
Watershoot Bay Bay 1.54 km
Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Binnel Point Wetland 1.95 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Kingates Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Chilling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Strathwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Strathwell Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 79.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 79.6 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 55,559 kWh - mean 6,173 kWh : median 3,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 2LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.58137800
Longitude -1.28747000
OS Easting 450544
OS Northing 0075980
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 1B3