The postcode PO38 2QU is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO38 2QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO38 2QU 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 2QU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PO38 2QU is Slay Lane which is centered 260 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bannock Road middle and is 218 m away.
The closest primary school to PO38 2QU (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 2QU is The White Horse Inn and is 471 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PO38 2QU 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 2QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO38 2QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO38 2QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO38 2QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.55 km |
| The Island Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 3.68 km |
| Wroxall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 3.98 km |
| Godshill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 4.11 km |
| St Catherine's School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 4.56 km |
| Chillerton and Rookley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 6.71 km |
| St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 7.12 km |
| Gatten and Lake Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 8.04 km |
| Broadlea Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 8.44 km |
| Newchurch Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 8.67 km |
| Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 21, 2018) | 8.73 km |
| Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 10.05 km |
| The Bay Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 10.27 km |
| Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 11, 2020) | 12.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO38 2QU - 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 | 471 m | |
| Whitwell Garage | Exempt November 28, 2018 | 471 m | |
| Prep Right | Awaiting Inspection | 1.32 km | |
| Ford Farm House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2017 | 1.42 km | |
| Niton Methodist Church | Exempt July 20, 2016 | 1.46 km | |
| Norris Family Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 1.51 km | |
| Stacey Aviation Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2013 | 1.53 km | |
| White Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 1.59 km | |
| Post Office, Joe's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 1.64 km | |
| Niton Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 1.69 km | |
| Niton Primary School - Compass | Awaiting Inspection | 1.69 km | |
| Niton Primary School - Fruit & Veg | Exempt February 26, 2018 | 1.69 km | |
| Wight And Wessex Wines | Awaiting Inspection | 1.86 km | |
| Hermitage Court Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2016 | 2.13 km | |
| St Lawrence Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2017 | 2.19 km | |
| St. Rhadagunds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2014 | 2.25 km | |
| Verwood Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2017 | 2.31 km | |
| Isle Of Wight Bacon Company Trading As Food From The Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 9, 2019 | 2.41 km | |
| Enchanted Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 2.64 km | |
| Buddle Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 2.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO38 2QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bannock Road middle | 218 m | |
| Kingates | 254 m | |
| Kingates | 283 m | |
| Bannock Road North | 357 m | |
| Nettlecombe Lane | 385 m | |
| Southampton Airport | 39.54 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 44.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO38 2QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Strathwell Firs | 139 m | |
| Strathwell Copse | 235 m | |
| Kingates Copse | 337 m | |
| Beech Copse | 906 m | |
| Chilling Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Horsecroft Copse | 1.48 km | |
| Sim's Copse | 1.54 km | |
| Ash Bed | 1.65 km | |
| Withybed Copse | 1.83 km | |
| Poplar Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Charles Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Willow Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Binnel Point | 2.33 km | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Binnel Bay | 2.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO38 2QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.59922500 |
| Longitude | -1.27075400 |
| OS Easting | 451708 |
| OS Northing | 0077976 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: 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 |