The PO31 7LW postcode is in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PO31 |
| Ward | Cowes Medina |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cowes Central |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Isle of Wight |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Isle of Wight |
| Police Force | Hampshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Cowes Medina |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Isle of Wight |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12538 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Constrained renters / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cowes(0.40 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Arctic Road(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is East Cowes(0.30 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(13.72 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanesend Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | PO31 7ES (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Cowes Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PO31 8HF (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | PO31 8HB (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | PO32 6AS (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Gurnard Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PO31 8DS (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is COWES MEDICAL CENTRE(0.42 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| cowes medical centreActivecowes medical centre, 200 newport road, cowes, isle of wight | 01983295251 | PO31 7ER |
| east cowes medical centreActiveeast cowes medical centre, church path, east cowes, isle of wight | 01983284333 | PO32 6RP |
The population of PO317LW is 395 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1244), Between 55 to 64 (1096), and Between 25 to 34 (1066).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 359 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 103 adults have Level 4, while 50 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (376), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (223).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (196), followed by Christian (154).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (64) followed by Semi-routine occupations (63), and Routine occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (433), and 242 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1348) and European Union EU-14 (47).