The postcode PO40 9RU is located in Isle of Wight It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO40 9RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO40 9RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 9RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to PO40 9RU is Golden Hill Fort Road which is centered 204 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hill Farm and is 281 m away.
The closest primary school to PO40 9RU (for ages 11 and under) is Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2017.
The local pub for residents of PO40 9RU is Red Lion and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jaffran Indian Restaurant And Takeaway Ltd and is 1.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO40 9RU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO40 9RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO40 9RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO40 9RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO40 9RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Shalfleet Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 6 km |
| Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.81 km | |
| Priestlands School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 7.3 km |
| Pennington Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 7.41 km |
| Pennington Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 7.41 km |
| Lymington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 7.86 km |
| Lymington Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2011) | 7.86 km |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2021) | 8.31 km |
| Walhampton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 8.5 km | |
| South Baddesley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 8.69 km |
| Southlands School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 9.26 km |
| Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 9, 2022) | 9.63 km |
| William Gilpin Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 10.07 km |
| Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 10.42 km |
| Ashley Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 10.85 km |
| Durlston Court School | Independent school | 2-14 | 10.99 km | |
| Ashley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 11.1 km |
| New Milton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 14, 2010) | 11.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO40 9RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hut CPU | Awaiting Inspection | 357 m | |
| Nightingale's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2015 | 388 m | |
| Green Meadows Extra Care Scheme | Awaiting Inspection | 622 m | |
| Saxonbury IWC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 653 m | |
| The Shop At Brambles Chine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 18, 2016 | 699 m | |
| The Real Junk Food Project Isle Of Wight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 763 m | |
| The Gouldings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 819 m | |
| The Island Wellness Club And Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 971 m | |
| Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2018 | 1.11 km | |
| Caterlink - All Saints Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Freshwater Early Years Centre | Exempt November 17, 2017 | 1.12 km | |
| Jaffran Indian Restaurant And Takeaway Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 4, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| The Rabbit Hole IOW | Awaiting Inspection | 1.13 km | |
| Fuoco Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 12, 2022 | 1.13 km | |
| IOW Flowers Ltd | Exempt February 26, 2018 | 1.13 km | |
| J & B Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 1.13 km | |
| Kemkay Chemist Also Numark | Exempt January 4, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| The Cabin Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2015 | 1.13 km | |
| The Sugarloaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2022 | 1.13 km | |
| The Village Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 18, 2019 | 1.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO40 9RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hill Farm | 281 m | |
| Norton Green | 323 m | |
| Hill Farm | 336 m | |
| Norton Green | 345 m | |
| Monks Lane | 418 m | |
| Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal | 2.05 km | |
| Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal | 2.06 km | |
| Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal | 2.1 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 24.05 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 30.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO40 9RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Brambles Chine | Valley | 916 m |
| Pratlands Copse | 950 m | |
| Stroud Coppice | 1.01 km | |
| Linstone Chine | Valley | 1.01 km |
| How Ledge | 1.18 km | |
| Colwell Chine | Valley | 1.31 km |
| Backet's Plantation | 1.35 km | |
| Saltern Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Round Tower Point | 1.4 km | |
| Colwell Bay | 1.47 km | |
| Backet's Copse | 1.59 km | |
| Warden Ledge | 1.62 km | |
| Sconce Point | 1.63 km | |
| Hill Copse | 1.64 km | |
| Norton Spit | 1.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO40 9RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40.2 Mbps | 45.1 Mbps | 71.14 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.7 Mbps | 18.5 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 48.3 | 11.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PO40 9RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.69255900 |
| Longitude | -1.51989700 |
| OS Easting | 434008 |
| OS Northing | 0088211 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Isle of Wight |
| Electoral Ward | Freshwater North & Yarmouth |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000046 |
| Travel To Work Area | Isle of Wight |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Freshwater BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33041129 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Isle of Wight 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Isle of Wight 012H |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |