The PO38 2BU postcode is in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the PO38 2BU area, explore the PO38 2BU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PO38 |
| Ward | Chale, Niton & Shorwell |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Niton, Shorwell & Godshill |
| 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 | Chale, Niton & Shorwell |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Isle of Wight |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15468 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Agricultural communities / Remoter communities / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Head Down(0.47 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is New Road(0.20 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Shanklin(5.68 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(25.12 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PO38 2BP (0.33 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SOUTH WIGHT MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.21 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| south wight medical practiceActivethe surgery, blackgang road, niton, isle of wight | 01983740219 | PO38 2BN |
The population of PO382BU is 291 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 51 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1048), Between 55 to 64 (1036), and Between 75 to 100 (845).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 278 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 91 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (329), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (253).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (155), followed by No religion (104).
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 (58) followed by Small employers and own account workers (58), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (539), and 271 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1452) and European Union EU-14 (25).