Postcode PO38 2QR (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 2QR and nearby postcodes

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

PO38 2QR 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 2QR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to PO38 2QR is Kingates Lane which is centered 132 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingates and is 197 m away.

The closest primary school to PO38 2QR (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 2QR is The White Horse Inn and is 778 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingates Lane 132 m
Kemming Road 466 m
Chatfeild Road 490 m
Ashknowle Lane 526 m
A3055 7.88 km
A30 134.96 km
A38 141.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 2QR

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 2QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.34 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.85 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.98 km
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
4.35 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
4.4 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.84 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
6.81 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
7.49 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
8.41 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
8.81 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
9.02 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
9.03 km
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
9.9 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
10.65 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
13.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2017
778 m
Whitwell Garage Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2018
778 m
Niton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
July 20, 2016
1.09 km
Norris Family Grocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
1.14 km
Stacey Aviation Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2013
1.17 km
White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.23 km
Post Office, Joe's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2022
1.29 km
Niton Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
1.34 km
Niton Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.34 km
Niton Primary School - Fruit & Veg School/college/university Exempt
February 26, 2018
1.34 km
Prep Right Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.44 km
Wight And Wessex Wines Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.49 km
Ford Farm House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
1.61 km
Verwood Bed And Breakfast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
1.97 km
Hermitage Court Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
1.99 km
St Lawrence Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2017
2.27 km
Enchanted Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.28 km
Buddle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.34 km
St. Rhadagunds Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
2.34 km
Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2019
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingates Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Kingates Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Kingates Barn Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Kingates Barn Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Bannock Road middle Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Southampton Airport Air 39.72 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 44.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingates Copse Woodland Or Forest 91 m
Strathwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 221 m
Strathwell Firs Woodland Or Forest 364 m
Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 661 m
Chilling Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Horsecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sim's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Binnel Point Wetland 2.24 km
Binnel Bay Bay 2.3 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.6 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 18.97 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.28 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 66.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 17.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 16.7% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 24,775 kWh - mean 3,097 kWh : median 2,750 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 2QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.59714600
Longitude -1.27492500
OS Easting 451415
OS Northing 0077742
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: 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