The postcode PO38 2PS is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.PO38 2PS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PO38 2PS 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 2PS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to PO38 2PS is Strathwell Crescent which is centered 125 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitwell Church and is 25 m away.
The closest primary school to PO38 2PS (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 2PS is The White Horse Inn and is 133 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2017.
Policing for PO38 2PS 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 2PS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO38 2PS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO38 2PS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO38 2PS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.16 km |
| The Island Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 3.29 km |
| Wroxall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 3.74 km |
| St Catherine's School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 4.16 km |
| Godshill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 4.21 km |
| St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 6.88 km |
| Chillerton and Rookley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 7.03 km |
| Gatten and Lake Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 7.81 km |
| Broadlea Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 8.25 km |
| Newchurch Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 8.63 km |
| Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 21, 2018) | 8.83 km |
| The Bay Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 10.09 km |
| Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 10.48 km |
| Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 11, 2020) | 12.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO38 2PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2017 | 133 m | |
| Whitwell Garage | Exempt November 28, 2018 | 133 m | |
| Prep Right | Awaiting Inspection | 913 m | |
| Niton Methodist Church | Exempt July 20, 2016 | 1.66 km | |
| Stacey Aviation Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2013 | 1.67 km | |
| Norris Family Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| Ford Farm House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2017 | 1.72 km | |
| White Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 1.75 km | |
| Post Office, Joe's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 1.78 km | |
| St Lawrence Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2017 | 1.79 km | |
| Niton Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| Niton Primary School - Compass | Awaiting Inspection | 1.81 km | |
| Niton Primary School - Fruit & Veg | Exempt February 26, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| St. Rhadagunds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2014 | 1.84 km | |
| Wight And Wessex Wines | Awaiting Inspection | 2.05 km | |
| Lisle Combe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 2.3 km | |
| Verwood Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2017 | 2.39 km | |
| Ventnor Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2016 | 2.42 km | |
| Isle Of Wight Bacon Company Trading As Food From The Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 9, 2019 | 2.48 km | |
| Ventnor Botanic Garden Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 28, 2018 | 2.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO38 2PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitwell Church | 25 m | |
| Strathwell Crescent | 36 m | |
| Parish Church | 56 m | |
| Parish Church | 113 m | |
| Nettlecombe Lane | 265 m | |
| Southampton Airport | 39.78 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 44.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO38 2PS - Data from Dec 2021
| Strathwell Firs | 566 m | |
| Strathwell Copse | 645 m | |
| Kingates Copse | 698 m | |
| Beech Copse | 1.31 km | |
| Horsecroft Copse | 1.43 km | |
| Sim's Copse | 1.55 km | |
| Chilling Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Charles Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Poplar Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Willow Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Ash Bed | 2.05 km | |
| Binnel Point | 2.06 km | |
| Pelham Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Withybed Copse | 2.26 km | |
| Woody Point | 2.27 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.59760700 |
| Longitude | -1.26524000 |
| OS Easting | 452100 |
| OS Northing | 0077800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Whitwell (Isle of Wight) 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 017B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |