The postcode PO38 2RA is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO38 2RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO38 2RA 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 2RA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to PO38 2RA is Strathwell Crescent which is centered 159 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitwell Church and is 18 m away.
The closest primary school to PO38 2RA (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 2RA is The White Horse Inn and is 137 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 65.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO38 2RA 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 2RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO38 2RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO38 2RA
| 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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.14 km |
| The Island Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 3.26 km |
| Wroxall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 3.73 km |
| St Catherine's School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 4.13 km |
| Godshill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 4.23 km |
| St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 6.86 km |
| Chillerton and Rookley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 7.06 km |
| Gatten and Lake Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 7.8 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) | 8.84 km |
| The Bay Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 10.08 km |
| Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 10.51 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 2RA - 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 | 137 m | |
| Whitwell Garage | Exempt November 28, 2018 | 137 m | |
| Prep Right | Awaiting Inspection | 880 m | |
| Niton Methodist Church | Exempt July 20, 2016 | 1.67 km | |
| Stacey Aviation Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2013 | 1.68 km | |
| Norris Family Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 1.69 km | |
| Ford Farm House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2017 | 1.75 km | |
| St Lawrence Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2017 | 1.76 km | |
| White Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 1.76 km | |
| Post Office, Joe's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 1.78 km | |
| St. Rhadagunds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2014 | 1.81 km | |
| Niton Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 1.82 km | |
| Niton Primary School - Compass | Awaiting Inspection | 1.82 km | |
| Niton Primary School - Fruit & Veg | Exempt February 26, 2018 | 1.82 km | |
| Wight And Wessex Wines | Awaiting Inspection | 2.06 km | |
| Lisle Combe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 2.27 km | |
| Ventnor Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2016 | 2.39 km | |
| Verwood Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2017 | 2.4 km | |
| Isle Of Wight Bacon Company Trading As Food From The Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 9, 2019 | 2.49 km | |
| Ventnor Botanic Garden Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 28, 2018 | 2.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO38 2RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitwell Church | 18 m | |
| Parish Church | 31 m | |
| Strathwell Crescent | 69 m | |
| Parish Church | 82 m | |
| Nettlecombe Lane | 284 m | |
| Southampton Airport | 39.8 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 44.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO38 2RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Strathwell Firs | 599 m | |
| Strathwell Copse | 676 m | |
| Kingates Copse | 727 m | |
| Beech Copse | 1.34 km | |
| Horsecroft Copse | 1.44 km | |
| Sim's Copse | 1.56 km | |
| Chilling Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Charles Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Poplar Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Willow Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Binnel Point | 2.04 km | |
| Ash Bed | 2.08 km | |
| Pelham Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Woody Point | 2.24 km | |
| Withybed Copse | 2.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO38 2RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 65.2 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 73.6 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PO38 2RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.59744300 |
| Longitude | -1.26484700 |
| OS Easting | 452128 |
| OS Northing | 0077782 |
| 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: 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 |