Postcode PO38 3DX (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 3DX and nearby postcodes

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

PO38 3DX 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 3DX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PO38 3DX is Castle Lane which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Appuldurcombe and is 300 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 3.26 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 3DX (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 3DX is Star Inn and is 730 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 27, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Lane 47 m
The Glade 84 m
Clevelands Road 107 m
Castle Road 164 m
Yarborough Road 181 m
Berrymead 221 m
Station Road 271 m
Coombe Park 421 m
B3327 526 m
St John's Road 634 m
A3055 11.13 km
A30 138.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 3DX

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 3DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
253 m
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.09 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.13 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.7 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.96 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
3.24 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.86 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.34 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
5.31 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.76 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
6.17 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
6.51 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
7.37 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
8.69 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
9.42 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
9.9 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
10.23 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
10.29 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
10.4 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
10.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wroxall Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
253 m
Wroxall Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
253 m
Godshill Cider Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 28, 2015
282 m
St Johns Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2016
353 m
Baked Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
355 m
Wroxall Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
355 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
509 m
Appuldurcombe Gardens Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2014
528 m
Isle Of Wight Donkey Sanctuary Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 29, 2018
580 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
730 m
The Barn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 20, 2016
1.81 km
Sandford Garage (Iow) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
1.95 km
Isle Of Wight Hampers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.96 km
Godshill Park Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2016
1.97 km
Island Food Services Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
1.98 km
Rosemary Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
2 km
St Francis Catholic \& Church Of England Primary School - Com School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.09 km
Caterlink - The Island Free School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.13 km
Ventnor Community Early Years Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2014
2.13 km
Ventnor Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2016
2.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Appuldurcombe Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Village Church Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Appuldurcombe Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Village Church Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Cooks Castle Farm Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Lake (Isle of Wight) Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.17 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 46.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Freemantle Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Cliff Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Bottom's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Park Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Apsecastle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Greatwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hungerberry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Six Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Sainham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.61861900
Longitude -1.22017400
OS Easting 455265
OS Northing 0080169
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 rural industry 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 8C2