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PO30 2PS

Fairlee & Whippingham · Isle of Wight · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO33 4SB 143 m
PO33 4RU 205 m
PO33 4RX 611 m
PO33 4RY 681 m
PO30 2ND 787 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO30 2PS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO30
Postcode sector
PO30 2
Latitude
50.703575
Longitude
-1.243751
British National Grid easting
453,500
British National Grid northing
89,600

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

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Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. Wootton Community Primary School

    Community school

    2.5 km
  2. Summerfields Primary School

    Community school

    2.6 km
  3. Medina College

    Academy converter

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
26
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Public order 6
  • Anti social behaviour 6
  • Drugs 2
  • Other crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • SOLENT NHS TRUST T/A MEDINA HEALTHCARE

    BRANNON WAY, WOOTTON BRIDGE, RYDE, PO33 4NW

    ODS code J84017

    2.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Knights Cross

    BCT · Wootton Common

    125 m
  • Briddlesford Lodge Farm

    BCT · Wootton Common

    668 m
  • Headhunters

    BCT · Downend

    848 m
  • Butterfly World

    BCT · Wootton Common

    1.1 km
  • Butterfly World

    BCT · Wootton Common

    1.1 km

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.

Evidence in context

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Wootton Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.5 km.

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

Recorded crime

26 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

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