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PO40

Outer Postcode Area • 342 Postcodes
Isle of Wight·South East·England
Isle of Wight 50.6827°N, 1.5223°W
47
47/100Overall Score
Developing Livability
GIS Studio
Boundary Map

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Commercial & Retail Operator Lens Official open data

Commercial location facts for PO40

Local facts for retail and business operators: residents, deprivation, nearby food businesses, noise and planning constraints.

Deprivation decile
—

English IoD 2025, 10 = least deprived

Food businesses (1 km)
35

Food Standards Agency register

Daytime road noise
—

Not on the Defra noise map

Planning constraints
None recorded

Use class rights depend on the premises: check with the council

Local facts for businesses

Official figures for PO40. Footfall, spending and rents are not measured here.

Fastest broadband available
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Ofcom

Food and drink businesses within 1 km

  • Restaurants and cafés11
  • Takeaways3
  • Pubs and bars4
  • Food shops and supermarkets11

Food Standards Agency register of inspected premises.

Planning constraints

planning.data.gov.uk (DLUHC) & Historic England

Low constraint level
Article 4 direction
Not published
Conservation area
Not published
Listed buildings within 100m
0
Nearest: Grade II MILESTONE, 108m
Official record
Tree preservation zone
Not published
  • Isle of Wight has not published Article 4 direction areas to planning.data.gov.uk, so they could not be checked.
  • Isle of Wight has not published conservation areas to planning.data.gov.uk, so they could not be checked.

Spatial screening uses the postcode centroid. Properties on boundaries must be checked against the council’s own maps.

Noise Pollution & Airport Flight Paths

Defra Strategic Noise Mapping (Agglomerations & Major Transport)

Data Unavailable Tranquillity Unrated
Road Traffic Noise (Day)
Unmeasured
Night: Unmeasured
Railway Noise (Lden)
Unmeasured
Outside mapped rail corridor
Nearest licensed airport
Bournemouth Airport
24.8 km in a straight line (EGHH)
Flight Path Impact
Unavailable
CAA corridors unmeasured
Data Limitation: Official Defra noise mapping data has not been ingested for this location.

Data quality: Aggregated across 342 constituent postcodes

342 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 9 Oct 2026, 20:26.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in PO40.

Is PO40 a good place to live?

PO40 in Isle of Wight scores 46.5/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in PO40?

The PO40 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Isle of Wight, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near PO40?

The PO40 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is PO40?

The PO40 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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