PO38 1BJ
PostcodeA postcode in Isle of Wight 018D, Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch ward, Isle of Wight.
This report describes the area around PO38 1BJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around PO38 1BJ
- 9 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 36% on JulyIsle of Wight 018D: 75 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Shanklin, 4.6 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in PO38 1BJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Isle of Wight 018DNeighbourhood
- £245,900 average priceFor the whole of Isle of Wight, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 930 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PO38 1BJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at PO38 1BJRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 5.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near PO38 1BJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Island Free School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2021 |
| St Catherine's School and College Special | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2024 |
| Wroxall Primary School Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near PO38 1BJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £180,000Lowtherville Road, PO38 1ARMay 2025, detached, established, freehold50 m
- £217,500Newport Road, PO38 1BDJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £180,000Newport Road, PO38 1BBAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £204,000Lowtherville Road, PO38 1APFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £225,000Downlands Crescent, PO38 1BEFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £250,000Newport Road, PO38 1BAMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £225,000York Villas, PO38 1AZOctober 2025, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £195,000Ash Court, PO38 1BWFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of PO38 1BJ
In a straight linePharmacies
- BOOTS910 m
Dental practices
- CHURCH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE910 m
- ISLAND DENTAL CARE930 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op VentnorThe Co-operative Group930 m
The neighbourhood: Isle of Wight 018D
Everything about Isle of Wight 018DThe postcode district: PO38
Everything about PO38Your MP
- Joe RobertsonConservativeMP for Isle of Wight East
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.