PO30 2JU

Fairlee & Whippingham · Isle of Wight · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newport
Local authority
Isle of Wight
Constituency
Isle of Wight West
Postcode district
PO30
Postcode sector
PO30 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO30 2JX 314 m
PO30 2LE 374 m
PO30 2LA 584 m
PO30 2EP 647 m
PO30 2PT 719 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO30 2JU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO30
Postcode sector
PO30 2
Latitude
50.717562
Longitude
-1.275412
British National Grid easting
451,249
British National Grid northing
91,133

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Isle of Wight · E06000046
Parish or community
E04001323
Westminster constituency
Isle of Wight West · E14001304
Output area
E00087422
Lower layer super output area
Isle of Wight 008A · E01017310
Middle layer super output area
Isle of Wight 008 · E02003588

Postcode source versions

Explore PO30

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
316, Fairlee Road, Newport, PO30 2JU 18 March 2022 £250,000
233, Fairlee Road, Newport, PO30 2JU 1 October 2021 £665,000
318, Fairlee Road, Newport, PO30 2JU 1 September 2021 £250,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
12
Secondary
3
  1. Medina College

    Academy converter

    836 m
  2. Summerfields Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km
  3. Medina House School

    Community special school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
188
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 100
  • Public order 20
  • Drugs 19
  • Other theft 15
  • Criminal damage and arson 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

8 female, 14 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
1.7
PO30 2 residents
7,291

Age bands in PO30 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

1,333 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

781 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.2%

1,910 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.6%

1,721 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

1,539 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO30 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
10%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
80%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • SOLENT NHS TRUST T/A MEDINA HEALTHCARE

    BRANNON WAY, WOOTTON BRIDGE, RYDE, PO33 4NW

    ODS code J84017

    3.2 km

  • NEWPORT HEALTH CENTRE

    22 CARISBROOKE HIGH STREET, CARISBROOKE, NEWPORT, PO30 1NR

    ODS code J84011

    3.9 km

  • COWES MEDICAL CENTRE

    200 NEWPORT ROAD, COWES, PO31 7ER

    ODS code J84015

    4.2 km

  • EAST COWES MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHURCH PATH, EAST COWES, PO32 6RP

    ODS code J84004

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • IOW Festival

    BCQ · Fairlee

    0.0 miles
  • Whitehouses

    BCT · Binfield

    0.1 miles
  • Whitehouses

    BCT · Binfield

    0.2 miles
  • Orchard House

    BCT · Fairlee

    0.4 miles
  • Binfield Corner

    BCT · Binfield

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Isle of Wight 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

16,937 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £250,000 from 3 recorded sales in PO30 2JU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Isle of Wight is £240,998 in June 2026, up 1.1% year on year.

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. Medina College is the nearest published school at 836 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

188 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 100 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.