Postcode PO40 9PB (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO40 9PB and nearby postcodes

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

PO40 9PB 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 9PB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to PO40 9PB is Locksley Close which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farringford House and is 100 m away.

The closest primary school to PO40 9PB (for ages 11 and under) is St Saviour's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Arnewood School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PO40 9PB is Freshwater Conservative Club and is 501 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 7, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Petesaria and is 737 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Locksley Close 146 m
Bedbury Lane 210 m
Farringford Farm Road 231 m
Queens Road 372 m
Camp Road 429 m
Moons Hill 731 m
A3055 11.9 km
A30 115.98 km
A38 123.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO40 9PB

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 9PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
778 m
Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.62 km
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
6.86 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 7.98 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
8.91 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
9.04 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
9.04 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
9.58 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
9.58 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
9.86 km
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
9.9 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
10.81 km
Durlston Court School 11.69 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
11.87 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
12.09 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
12.37 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
12.56 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
12.82 km
Ballard School 13.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buttercup House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 28, 2016
361 m
Belle's Hill Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
501 m
Freshwater Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 7, 2016
501 m
Orchard Brothers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 20, 2019
538 m
West Wight Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
583 m
Summerhouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
610 m
Freshwater Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2017
627 m
The Piano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2020
631 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 4, 2019
681 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2016
708 m
Elliotts Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2019
737 m
Freshwater Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
737 m
Petesaria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
737 m
The Vine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
737 m
Westgates Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
737 m
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
748 m
Jaffran Indian Restaurant And Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 4, 2021
748 m
The Rabbit Hole IOW Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
748 m
Dimbola Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2022
772 m
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
778 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farringford House Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Pound Green Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Pound Green SCH Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Summers Lane Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Guyers Road Bus Stop/Station 527 m
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.79 km
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.79 km
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.85 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 24.48 km
Southampton Airport Air 32.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Afton Marsh Wetland 974 m
Stroud Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Black Rock Island 1.06 km
Picturesque Rock Island 1.07 km
Tennyson Down Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Freshwater Bay Bay 1.33 km
Stag Rock Island 1.51 km
Tennyson Down Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Mermaid Rock Island 1.59 km
Widdick Chine Valley 1.59 km
Colwell Chine Valley 1.67 km
Warden Ledge Island 1.9 km
How Ledge Island 1.95 km
Brambles Chine Valley 2 km
Backet's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO40 9PB - 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 50.67609800
Longitude -1.52535800
OS Easting 433634
OS Northing 0086378
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 E33041125
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 1C2