Postcode PO38 3EW (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO38 3EW and nearby postcodes

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

PO38 3EW 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 3EW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PO38 3EW is Appuldurcombe Road which is centered 414 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Appuldurcombe and is 819 m away. The closest railway station is Shanklin Rail Station, 4.23 km away.

The closest primary school to PO38 3EW (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 3EW is Star Inn and is 1.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 27, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Appuldurcombe Road 414 m
Redhill Lane 719 m
A3055 9.99 km
A30 137.19 km
A38 140.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO38 3EW

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 3EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wroxall Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.1 km
Godshill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
2.3 km
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.47 km
The Island Free School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.57 km
St Catherine's School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.38 km
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.97 km
Gatten and Lake Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.78 km
Niton Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.01 km
Broadlea Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.1 km
Newchurch Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
5.51 km
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
6.21 km
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
6.37 km
The Bay Church of England School Good
(February 20, 2018)
6.93 km
St George's School Good
(January 12, 2016)
8.76 km
Barton Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
9.32 km
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
9.34 km
Nine Acres Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
9.55 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
9.63 km
Medina House School Good
(July 3, 2018)
9.73 km
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
9.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Appuldurcombe Gardens Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2014
620 m
St Johns Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2016
795 m
Isle Of Wight Donkey Sanctuary Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 29, 2018
1.02 km
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
1.04 km
Baked Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
1.08 km
Wroxall Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
1.08 km
Godshill Cider Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 28, 2015
1.09 km
Wroxall Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
1.1 km
Wroxall Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.1 km
Godshill Park Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2016
1.16 km
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
1.17 km
The Barn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 20, 2016
1.51 km
Isle Of Wight Bacon Company Trading As Food From The Farm Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 9, 2019
1.64 km
Sandford Garage (Iow) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
1.72 km
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.75 km
Cook + Baker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2022
1.88 km
Godshill Methodist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 10, 2019
1.88 km
Olive Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.88 km
The Old Smithy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
1.88 km
The Old World Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Appuldurcombe Bus Stop/Station 819 m
Appuldurcombe Bus Stop/Station 838 m
Cooks Castle Farm Bus Stop/Station 841 m
Cooks Castle Farm Bus Stop/Station 846 m
Village Church Bus Stop/Station 932 m
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Shanklin Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Lake (Isle of Wight) Rail Station Rail 5.77 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.78 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 45.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Freemantle Copse Woodland Or Forest 587 m
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Park Withybed Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Six Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Sainham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Bottom's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Horsecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Sim's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Wroxall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Apsecastle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Cliff Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.61975900
Longitude -1.23614300
OS Easting 454134
OS Northing 0080284
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3