The postcode PO38 3AS is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO38 3AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO38 3AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 3AS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PO38 3AS is Lessland Lane which is centered 102 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chapel and is 563 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 3.67 km away.
The closest primary school to PO38 3AS (for ages 11 and under) is Godshill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 12, 2019.
The local pub for residents of PO38 3AS is The Griffin and is 1.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2022.
80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for PO38 3AS 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 3AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO38 3AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO38 3AS
| 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 3AS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godshill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Wroxall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Newchurch Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 3.5 km |
| St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 3.63 km |
| Broadlea Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 3.9 km |
| Gatten and Lake Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 4 km |
| Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 21, 2018) | 4.18 km |
| St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 4.37 km |
| The Island Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 4.43 km |
| St Catherine's School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 5.06 km |
| The Bay Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 5.6 km |
| Chillerton and Rookley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 5.65 km |
| Niton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 6.86 km |
| St George's School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 12, 2016) | 7.14 km |
| Barton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 7.56 km |
| Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 11, 2020) | 7.72 km |
| Nine Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 7.95 km |
| Medina House School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 7.95 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 8.2 km |
| Summerfields Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 8.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO38 3AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Isle Of Wight Biscuit Company | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Sandford Garage (Iow) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2018 | 415 m | |
| The Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2016 | 608 m | |
| Godshill Park Farm House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2016 | 1.24 km | |
| The Griffin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 1.55 km | |
| Egg Packing Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2012 | 1.63 km | |
| Isle Of Wight Mushrooms | Awaiting Inspection | 1.63 km | |
| The Fish Stall | Awaiting Inspection | 1.63 km | |
| Cook + Baker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2022 | 1.64 km | |
| Godshill Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2019 | 1.64 km | |
| Olive Garden | Awaiting Inspection | 1.64 km | |
| The Old Smithy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 1.64 km | |
| The Old World Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 1.64 km | |
| The Taverners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| C.F.O Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2016 | 1.7 km | |
| Cakes To Celebrate | Awaiting Inspection | 1.7 km | |
| House Of Chilli Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Le Brevilly's Bus Stop Café | Awaiting Inspection | 1.7 km | |
| Chocolate Island | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 14, 2021 | 1.71 km | |
| Godshill Village Shop & Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 1.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO38 3AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Chapel | 563 m | |
| Chapel | 574 m | |
| Redhill Lane | 624 m | |
| Redhill Lane | 631 m | |
| Whiteley Bank Crossroads | 1.07 km | |
| Shanklin Rail Station | 3.67 km | |
| Shanklin Rail Station | 3.71 km | |
| Lake (Isle of Wight) Rail Station | 4.72 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 35.83 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 45.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO38 3AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Bottom's Copse | 894 m | |
| Park Withybed | 1.47 km | |
| Six Acre Copse | 1.61 km | |
| Freemantle Copse | 1.64 km | |
| Sandpit Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Beech Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Fir Plantation | 1.96 km | |
| Gear Gap Pond | 2.07 km | |
| Apsecastle Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Sainham Copse | 2.23 km | |
| America Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Winford Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Horringford Withy Bed | 2.74 km | |
| Barton's Withybed | 2.83 km | |
| Jubilee Plantation | 3.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO38 3AS - 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 | 80% | 20% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.63850700 |
| Longitude | -1.23168100 |
| OS Easting | 454428 |
| OS Northing | 0082372 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Isle of Wight |
| Electoral Ward | Central Rural |
| 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 hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Godshill (Isle of Wight) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33041153 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Isle of Wight 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Isle of Wight 017D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |