Postcode PO40 9LB (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO40 9LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO40 9LB is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO40 9LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO40 9LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 PO40 9LB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PO40 9LB is Coopers Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrews Way and is 146 m away.

The closest primary school to PO40 9LB (for ages 11 and under) is St Saviour's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PO40 9LB is West Wight Social Club and is 205 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fuoco Pizza and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 12, 2022.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO40 9LB 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 PO40 9LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO40 9LB, and the approximate distance away.

Coopers Close 23 m
The Old Smithy 64 m
Silcombe Lane 83 m
The Nurseries 110 m
High Street 122 m
Richmond Meade 127 m
Richmond Crescent 141 m
Golden Ridge 149 m
Princes Road 149 m
Groves Close 156 m
St Andrews Way 163 m
Arnhem Road 172 m
Highview 187 m
Avenue Road 194 m
Elm Close 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO40 9LB

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 PO40 9LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.08 km
Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.91 km
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
6.68 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 7.06 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
7.88 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
8.01 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
8.01 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
8.54 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
8.54 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
8.84 km
Walhampton School 9.26 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
9.58 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
9.89 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
10 km
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
10.48 km
Durlston Court School 10.96 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
11.01 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
11.24 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
11.62 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
11.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO40 9LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gouldings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
146 m
Jills Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
203 m
PJ Thorne Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
203 m
The Southern Co-Operative Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 27, 2018
203 m
Fuoco Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 12, 2022
205 m
IOW Flowers Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 26, 2018
205 m
J & B Fisheries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
205 m
Kemkay Chemist Also Numark Retailers - other Exempt
January 4, 2019
205 m
The Cabin Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2015
205 m
The Sugarloaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2022
205 m
The Village Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2019
205 m
West Wight Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
205 m
Duo Baguettes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
263 m
Rainbow Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
263 m
Teddy's Place Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
263 m
West Wight Abbeyfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
286 m
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
295 m
Elliotts Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2019
358 m
Freshwater Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
358 m
Petesaria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
358 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO40 9LB - Data from Apr 2022

St Andrews Way Bus Stop/Station 146 m
St Andrews Way Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Memorial Hall Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Golden Ridge Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 3 km
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.01 km
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.06 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 23.89 km
Southampton Airport Air 31.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO40 9LB - Data from Dec 2021

Stroud Coppice Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Colwell Chine Valley 823 m
Brambles Chine Valley 970 m
How Ledge Island 985 m
Warden Ledge Island 1.14 km
Linstone Chine Valley 1.29 km
Colwell Bay Bay 1.37 km
Afton Marsh Wetland 1.58 km
Widdick Chine Valley 1.64 km
Pratlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Backet's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Backet's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Round Tower Point Wetland 2 km
Tennyson Down Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Picturesque Rock Island 2.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO40 9LB - 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%

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 76,774 kWh - mean 6,979 kWh : median 6,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 38,069 kWh - mean 2,538 kWh : median 1,406 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO40 9LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.68536900
Longitude -1.52744400
OS Easting 433480
OS Northing 0087408
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11598
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward Freshwater South
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Freshwater BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isle of Wight 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isle of Wight 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3