PO38 3BL
a primarily residential postcode in Wroxall, Isle of Wight
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.6161 / 50°36'57"N
Longitude: -1.224 / 1°13'26"W
OS Eastings: 454995
OS Northings: 79881
OS Grid: SZ549798
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 9DX.9CH
Mapcode Global: FRA 87BF.T45
Plus Code: 9C2WJQ8G+C9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90jo37
What Three Birds: magpie.coot.osprey
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Grove Road, Wroxall, Ventnor PO38 3BL
Summary
PO38 3BL is a primarily residential postcode in Wroxall, Isle of Wight. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and D.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £236,129.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,475. The most common recorded business type is Public Convenience.
Wroxall is a village, which had a population of 1,753 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 16 people resident in PO38 3BL, of which 7 were male and 9 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
PO38 3BL is in the Isle of Wight travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Isle of Wight National Health Service Primary Care Trust.
PO38 3BL is approximately 79m (259ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in PO38 3BL
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing PO38 3BL
8c1: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Industrious Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for PO38 3BL
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near PO38 3BL include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near PO38 3BL at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of PO38 3BL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Isle of Wight Council
Ward
Godshill and Wroxall
Councillor
Rodney David Downer (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Isle of Wight
MP
Bob Seely (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for PO38 3BL.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near PO38 3BL.
Primary
Wroxall Primary School
Castle Road, Wroxall, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 3DP
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
St Francis Catholic and Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Newport Road, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 1BQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Inadequate
Godshill Primary School
School Road, Godshill, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 3HJ
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Blasius Shanklin Cof E Primary Academy
Albert Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 7LY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
Gatten and Lake Primary School
Oaklyn Gardens, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 7DG
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
Sandown Bay Academy
The Fairway, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 9JH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Christ The King College
Wellington Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5QT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Carisbrooke College
Mountbatten Drive, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5QU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Medina College
Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2DX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Brune Park Community School
Military Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3BU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Ark Charter Academy
Hyde Park Road, Southsea, Hampshire, PO5 4HL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Edmund's Catholic School
Arundel Street, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1RX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.