FOREST HILLS, PO30 5NG - Information

Overview

The PO30 5NG postcode is in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the PO30 5NG area, explore the PO30 5NG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PO30 5NG area, visit the PO30 5NG House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.324310740823168, 50.69844237242219 ]
  • What 3 Words: overjoyed.head.velocity
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NameType
Postcode AreaPO30
WardCarisbrooke & Gunville
Middle layer Super Output AreaNewport Central & Parkhurst West
Lower Tier Local AuthorityIsle of Wight
Upper Tier Local AuthorityIsle of Wight
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaIsle of Wight
Police ForceHampshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCarisbrooke & Gunville
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyIsle of Wight
Multiple Deprivation Index8559

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Aspiring urban households / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Gunville(0.23 mi)

  • Gunville, (0.23 mi)
  • Forest Side, (0.38 mi)
  • Carisbrooke, (0.49 mi)
  • Clatterford, (0.73 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Ash Lane(0.15 mi)

  • Ash Lane, (0.15 mi)
  • Gunville Crescent, (0.15 mi)
  • Gunville Crescent, (0.16 mi)
  • Ash Lane, (0.17 mi)
  • Carisbrooke Retail Park, (0.24 mi)
  • Alvington Manor View, (0.26 mi)
  • Alvington Manor View, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is East Cowes(4.42 mi)

  • East Cowes, (4.42 mi)
  • Smallbrook Junction, (7.40 mi)
  • Ryde, (7.40 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(17.52 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (17.52 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Carisbrooke CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement11-19PO30 5QU (0.49 mi)Details
Christ The King CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement11-18PO30 5QT (0.68 mi)Details
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11PO30 5QT (0.68 mi)Details
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11PO30 1NR (0.71 mi)Details
Newport Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11PO30 5GD (0.86 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is NEWPORT HEALTH CENTRE(0.71 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
newport health centreActive22 carisbrooke high st, carisbrooke, newport, isle of wight01983522150PO30 1NR
Nearby Amenities
  • Ambassador Free House Ltd
    0.21 mi
  • Alvington Manor Farm B&B
    0.33 mi

FOREST HILLS, PO30 5NG Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of PO305NG is 376 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1304), Between 25 to 34 (1200), and Between 45 to 54 (980).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 362 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 4.

Education

Regarding education, 75 adults have Does not apply, while 61 have Level 4.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (251), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (211).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (28)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (25), and
  • Sales and customer service occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (175), followed by No religion (172).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (65) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60), and Routine occupations (36).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (325), and 222 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1311) and European Union EU-14 (12).