Postcode PO38 3BP (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 3BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO38 3BP is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO38 3BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO38 3BP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 3BP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PO38 3BP is Grove Road which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Church and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 3.68 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 3BP (for ages 11 and under) is Wroxall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PO38 3BP is Star Inn and is 347 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO38 3BP 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 3BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO38 3BP, and the approximate distance away.

Grove Road 13 m
Wallis Close 103 m
Beachfield Road 111 m
Coombe Park 118 m
West Street 151 m
High Street 187 m
Station Road 190 m
St Martins Road 211 m
Avenue Road 211 m
Brookside Crescent 220 m
B3327 225 m
Park View Close 255 m
Berrymead 264 m
Castle Road 283 m
Yarborough Road 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 3BP

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 3BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
221 m
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.78 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.84 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.53 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
3.21 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.36 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.29 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.77 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.33 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
5.68 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
6.6 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
6.77 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
7.31 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
9.13 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
9.55 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
10.07 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
10.35 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
10.46 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
10.48 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
10.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO38 3BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
119 m
Baked Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
147 m
Wroxall Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
147 m
Godshill Cider Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 28, 2015
195 m
Wroxall Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
221 m
Wroxall Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
221 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
347 m
St Johns Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2016
440 m
Appuldurcombe Gardens Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2014
514 m
Isle Of Wight Donkey Sanctuary Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 29, 2018
875 m
Island Food Services Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
1.71 km
St Francis Catholic \& Church Of England Primary School - Com School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.78 km
Caterlink - The Island Free School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.84 km
Ventnor Community Early Years Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2014
1.84 km
Godshill Park Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2016
1.99 km
The Barn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 20, 2016
2.01 km
Ventnor Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2016
2.1 km
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
2.12 km
Lonsdale B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
2.12 km
Ventnor Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2014
2.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO38 3BP - Data from Apr 2022

Village Church Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Village Church Bus Stop/Station 143 m
The Star Bus Stop/Station 239 m
The Star Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Appuldurcombe Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Lake (Isle of Wight) Rail Station Rail 5.35 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.42 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 46.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO38 3BP - Data from Dec 2021

Freemantle Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Park Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bottom's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Six Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Sainham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Cliff Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Apsecastle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Greatwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Horsecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hungerberry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO38 3BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.8 Mbps 50.2 Mbps 70.61 Mbps
Upload 10.2 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.2 13.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 84,283 kWh - mean 12,040 kWh : median 12,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 29,502 kWh - mean 4,215 kWh : median 4,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO38 3BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.61567900
Longitude -1.22429300
OS Easting 454977
OS Northing 0079839
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12294
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wroxall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041159
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 018E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1