Postcode PO40 9RP (Isle of Wight)

Map showing PO40 9RP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PO40 9RP is Farringford Farm Road which is centered 303 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farringford House and is 273 m away.

The closest primary school to PO40 9RP (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 9RP is Freshwater Conservative Club and is 740 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 7, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Double Dragon and is 947 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 15, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farringford Farm Road 303 m
The Drove 350 m
Moons Hill 363 m
Bedbury Lane 551 m
Queens Road 636 m
A3055 12.11 km
A30 115.69 km
A38 123.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO40 9RP

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 9RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
542 m
Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.95 km
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
7.23 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 7.95 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
9 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
9.14 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
9.14 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
9.7 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
9.7 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
9.92 km
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
10.14 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
10.77 km
Durlston Court School 11.54 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
11.79 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
12.01 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
12.24 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
12.43 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
12.69 km
Ballard School 13.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School - Compass School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
542 m
West Wight Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
542 m
Weston Manor Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 4, 2016
681 m
Buttercup House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 28, 2016
714 m
Belle's Hill Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
740 m
Freshwater Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 7, 2016
740 m
Orchard Brothers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 20, 2019
824 m
West Wight Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
866 m
Freshwater Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2017
875 m
The Piano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2020
892 m
Summerhouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
933 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2016
943 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 4, 2019
945 m
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
947 m
Yha Totland Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
954 m
Loco Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2018
971 m
Totties Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 2, 2021
971 m
Elliotts Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2019
984 m
Freshwater Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
984 m
Petesaria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
984 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farringford House Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Summers Lane Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Pound Green Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Pound Green SCH Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Health & Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 821 m
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.1 km
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.1 km
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.16 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 24.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 32.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Rock Island 839 m
Tennyson Down Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Picturesque Rock Island 1.17 km
Tennyson Down Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Afton Marsh Wetland 1.3 km
Widdick Chine Valley 1.31 km
Stroud Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Freshwater Bay Bay 1.48 km
Colwell Chine Valley 1.69 km
Stag Rock Island 1.71 km
Mermaid Rock Island 1.8 km
Warden Ledge Island 1.87 km
Totland Bay Bay 1.99 km
How Ledge Island 2.01 km
Headon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO40 9RP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.8 Mbps 29.3 Mbps 34.81 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 7.17 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% 27.3 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 33.5 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.67453300
Longitude -1.52994500
OS Easting 433311
OS Northing 0086202
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