PO30 4FB Isle of Wight
Live postcode, introduced November 2025. Ward: Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet. Region: South East.
Streets
- Unnamed street near Hunny Hill, Moortown: 7 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Isle of Wight in 2026-27: Band D £2,626 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,751 | £2,042 | £2,334 | £2,626 | £3,209 | £3,793 | £4,376 | £5,252 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (43% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BRIARLEY SHELLEY, grade II
- LOWER HUNNINGHILL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- MARGARET'S COTTAGE, grade II
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 7 addresses are between 45 m and 49 m above sea level (47 m on average).
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Lymington Pier 101,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15.2 km (9.5 miles) |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gaggerhill Lane Moortown | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Jubilee Close SCH Freshwater | 8.8 km (5.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 34 km (21 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 103 km (64 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest South Wight Medical Practice | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Yarmouth Dental Practice | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) |
| Police station | Newport Police Station | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Mottistone Green 2,850 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 670 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 1 km (0.6 miles) east. 34 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Rock Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Bowl barrow known as 'Black Barrow': 670m NNE of Longstone Farmhouse | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Castle Hill earthwork | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Westover | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Jack's Hill Plantation | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Grammar's Common | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Grange Chine | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Brighstone Down | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Brighstone Bay | Bay | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 7 | 7 |
None of the postcode's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Isle of Wight: see them on the Isle of Wight page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 67 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 2% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 54% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 70% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 35% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 59% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 36% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Unnamed street near Hunny Hill.