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PO38 1BW

PO38 1BW is a postcode in Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch.

EnglandSouth EastIsle of WightWroxall, Lowtherville & BonchurchPO38 1BW
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
50.6004, -1.2193
OS grid SZ553781 (455,344, 78,146)
IMD England
2/10
#6174
Crime · Mar '26
10
MoM +11% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C2WJQ2J+57
Among the most deprived
IMD England
10
Crime · Mar '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
10
Crime · Mar '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for PO38 1BW

England
Country
Isle of Wight
Local Authority
Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch
Ward
Isle of Wight
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO38 1BW
Coordinates
50.6004, -1.2193
Grid reference
SZ553781
Easting
455,344
Northing
78,146
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WJQ2J+57
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ventnor
Travel to Work
Isle of Wight
ITL Region
Isle of Wight
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6174
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6174 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near PO38 1BW

Crime trends · near PO38 1BW
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY -44%
ASB
1
YoY -67%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

10
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,456
White Brit.95.0%
Other White1.6%
White Irish1.1%
+ other · 2.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,451
No religion53.3%
Christian39.1%
Not answered5.4%
Other religion2.1%
+ other · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,457
50–6422.8%
35–4915.0%
65–7413.7%
10–159.9%
25–349.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%

Households

Total households: 641
Other15.8%
Any member 66+14.5%
All members 66+11.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
+ 7 other households · 35.2%

Administrative Information

Isle of Wight
Local Authority
Council Area
Isle of Wight East E14001303
Constituency
E14001303
Hampshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch
Constituency code
E14001303
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Ventnor
International Territorial Level
Isle of Wight

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Isle of Wight National Health Service
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - D9Y0V
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Isle of Wight 018D E01017366
E01017366
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Isle of Wight 018 E02003598
E02003598
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Isle of Wight 018D E01017366
E01017366
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Isle of Wight 018 E02003598
E02003598
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

4:16 AM7:45 PM
4:16 AM
Sunrise
7:45 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:16 AM
Sunset (today)
7:45 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2008
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> Present
February 2008 — Introduced
Postcode PO38 1BW introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 6174
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01017366 and MSOA E02003598 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PO38 1BW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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