Postcode PO38 2PJ (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 2PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO38 2PJ is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. PO38 2PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO38 2PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 2PJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PO38 2PJ is Downcourt Lane which is centered 460 m away.

The closest primary school to PO38 2PJ (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 2PJ is White Lion and is 1.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Downcourt Lane 460 m
A3055 6.12 km
A30 133.18 km
A38 139.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 2PJ

Introduction July 1986
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 2PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.96 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
4.75 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.56 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.69 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
5.74 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
5.95 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
6.58 km
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
8.18 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
8.85 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.17 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
9.68 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
9.68 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
9.86 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
9.94 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
10.05 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
11.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hermitage Court Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
647 m
Gotten Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
1.09 km
Chale Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 3, 2016
1.43 km
Wight Mouse Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
1.43 km
Niton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
July 20, 2016
1.62 km
Blackgang Chine Theme Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2017
1.63 km
Isle Of Wight BBQ Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
1.63 km
Butterfly Paragliding Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
1.67 km
Norris Family Grocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
1.73 km
Wight And Wessex Wines Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.74 km
White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.81 km
Stacey Aviation Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2013
1.85 km
Post Office, Joe's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2022
1.91 km
Chale Green Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
1.94 km
Niton Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
1.96 km
Niton Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.96 km
Niton Primary School - Fruit & Veg School/college/university Exempt
February 26, 2018
1.96 km
Ford Farm House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
2 km
K.J's Shed Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.09 km
Verwood Bed And Breakfast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southampton Airport Air 39.01 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 42.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Chilling Wood Woodland Or Forest 883 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 989 m
Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Gotten Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Kingates Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Strathwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Steyne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Strathwell Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Walpen Chine Valley 2.29 km
Ladder Chine Valley 2.62 km
Corve Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Leechmore Pond Inland Water 2.7 km
Whale Chine Valley 2.78 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60159100
Longitude -1.29916600
OS Easting 449694
OS Northing 0078221
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15468
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 017B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3