PO30 3NX

Central Rural · 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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO30 3BX 183 m
PO30 3BT 434 m
PO30 3BQ 589 m
PO30 3BN 752 m
PO30 3BL 778 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO30 3NX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO30
Postcode sector
PO30 3
Latitude
50.672857
Longitude
-1.273723
British National Grid easting
451,417
British National Grid northing
86,163

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Isle of Wight · E06000046
Parish or community
E04001294
Westminster constituency
Isle of Wight West · E14001304
Output area
E00087354
Lower layer super output area
Isle of Wight 011C · E01017296
Middle layer super output area
Isle of Wight 011 · E02003591

Postcode source versions

Explore PO30

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
10
Secondary
3
  1. Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.2 km
  2. St George's School

    Community special school

    2.3 km
  3. Barton Primary School

    Community school

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
17
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 11
  • Drugs 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Shoplifting 1
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PO30 3 residents
2,423

Age bands in PO30 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.7%

231 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.5%

162 residents

Age 25 to 44
17%

367 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.2%

672 residents

Age 65 and over
33.5%

721 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

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

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
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
100%
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

1

within 5 km

  • NEWPORT HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code J84011

    3.4 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

  • Blackwater Quarry

    BCT · Blackwater

    0.1 miles
  • Blackwater Quarry

    BCT · Blackwater

    0.1 miles
  • Pyle Cottages

    BCT · Blackwater

    0.2 miles
  • Pyle Cottages

    BCT · Blackwater

    0.3 miles
  • Newbarn Business Park

    BCT · Arreton

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Isle of Wight 011C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,120 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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 3 secondary schools. Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

17 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 11 events.

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