PO38 1AL maps, stats, and open data
PO38 1AL lies on Downside in Ventnor. PO38 1AL is located in the Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Isle of Wight and the English Parliamentary constituency of Isle of Wight. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - D9Y0V and the police force is Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
PO38 1AL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
PO38 1AL geodata
| Easting | 455781 |
| Northing | 77810 |
| Latitude | 50.597358 |
| Longitude | -1.213235 |
Where is PO38 1AL?
| Street | Downside |
| Town/City | Ventnor |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | PO38 |
PO38 1AL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of PO38 1AL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 140m | 459ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Isle Of Wight |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in PO38 1AL
2023 15 DEC £260,000 |
2018 3 SEP £225,000 |
2018 14 MAR £225,000 |
2017 24 FEB £270,000 |
14, DOWNSIDE, VENTNOR, PO38 1AL 2015 14 APR £190,000 |
1, DOWNSIDE, VENTNOR, PO38 1AL 2015 20 MAR £182,000 |
4, DOWNSIDE, VENTNOR, PO38 1AL 2014 7 NOV £165,000 |
14, DOWNSIDE, VENTNOR, PO38 1AL 2012 21 SEP £160,000 |
2012 11 MAY £188,000 |
31, DOWNSIDE, VENTNOR, PO38 1AL 2009 5 OCT £322,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to PO38 1AL
| St Albans Steps (Ocean View Road) | Upper Ventnor | 170m |
| Steephill Down Road (Newport Road) | Upper Ventnor | 176m |
| St Albans Steps (Ocean View Road) | Upper Ventnor | 197m |
| York Road (Newport Road) | Upper Ventnor | 228m |
| Gills Cliff Road Sch Stop (Gills Cliff Road) | Upper Ventnor | 255m |
Nearest railway stations to PO38 1AL
| Shanklin Station | 4.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in PO38 1AL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in PO38 1AL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 34.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.53Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in PO38 1AL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
PO38 1AL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in PO38 1AL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 260,924 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,860 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,811 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 134,303 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,950 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,306 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in PO38 1AL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in PO38 1AL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
81.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than PO38 1AL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to PO38 1AL (metres)
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Nearest post box to PO38 1AL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lowther Post Office | 16:30 | 11:30 | 167m |
| Ocean View Road | 16:30 | 11:15 | 188m |
| Newport Road | 16:30 | 11:30 | 291m |
PO38 1AL ITL and PO38 1AL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for PO38 1AL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ3 | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ34 | Isle of Wight |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000046 | Isle of Wight |
PO38 1AL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for PO38 1AL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00087704 | |
| LSOA | E01017366 | Isle of Wight 018D |
| MSOA | E02003598 | Isle of Wight 018 |
Nearest postcodes to PO38 1AL
| PO38 1AN | South View | 72m |
| PO38 1AH | Down Lane | 95m |
| PO38 1AQ | Newport Road | 103m |
| PO38 1AJ | Littleton Close | 135m |
| PO38 1AB | Ocean View Road | 159m |
| PO38 1AW | Newport Road | 160m |
| PO38 1DD | Zig Zag Road | 179m |
| PO38 1AE | Newport Road | 187m |
| PO38 1AP | Lowtherville Road | 218m |
| PO38 1BA | Newport Road | 220m |
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