Postcode PO38 2LZ (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 2LZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PO38 2LZ is Puckaster Lane which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Haven Lane and is 275 m away.

The closest primary school to PO38 2LZ (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 2LZ is Buddle Inn and is 605 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Puckaster Lane 120 m
St Catherine's Road 600 m
Undercliff Drive 1.94 km
A3055 8.39 km
A30 134.81 km
A38 142.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 2LZ

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 2LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
808 m
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.96 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.06 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
5.71 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
5.99 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
6.45 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
8.55 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
9.06 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
10.05 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
10.55 km
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
10.57 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
11 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
12.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Verwood Bed And Breakfast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
378 m
Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2019
500 m
Buddle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
605 m
Enchanted Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
713 m
Niton Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
808 m
Niton Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
808 m
Niton Primary School - Fruit & Veg School/college/university Exempt
February 26, 2018
808 m
Post Office, Joe's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2022
866 m
Stacey Aviation Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2013
969 m
Wight And Wessex Wines Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
969 m
White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
970 m
Norris Family Grocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
1.07 km
Niton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
July 20, 2016
1.18 km
Prep Right Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.31 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2017
2.51 km
Whitwell Garage Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2018
2.51 km
Blackgang Chine Theme Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2017
2.52 km
Isle Of Wight BBQ Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
2.52 km
St Lawrence Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2017
2.54 km
St. Rhadagunds Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
2.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Haven Lane Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Undercliff Garage Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Undercliff Garage Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Buddle Inn Bus Stop/Station 588 m
Sandrock Bus Stop/Station 592 m
Southampton Airport Air 41.58 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 44.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reeth Bay Bay 398 m
Binnel Bay Bay 807 m
Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Binnel Point Wetland 1.62 km
Watershoot Bay Bay 1.76 km
Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Kingates Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Strathwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Chilling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Strathwell Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Woody Point Wetland 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 62.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.6 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% 29 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 68 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.57949600
Longitude -1.28301100
OS Easting 450861
OS Northing 0075775
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