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Coordinates & Location for PO40 9EF
Postcode
PO40 9EF
Coordinates
50.6826, -1.5306
Grid reference
SZ332870
Easting
433,258
Northing
87,099
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WMFM9+2Q
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Freshwater and Totland
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.
16842
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16842 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.7%
Other White2.5%
White Irish1.0%
+ other · 1.8%
Religion
Christian56.4%
No religion32.6%
Not answered9.8%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
65–7422.5%
50–6421.4%
75–8417.1%
85 years and over10.8%
35–4910.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 18.1%
Households
All members 66+24.3%
Any member 66+21.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.8%
Other12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children6.5%
+ 7 other households · 20.8%
Administrative Information
Isle of Wight
Local Authority
Council AreaIsle of Wight West E14001304
Constituency
E14001304Hampshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Totland & Colwell
Constituency code
E14001304
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Totland
International Territorial Level
Isle of Wight
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWessex
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 012F E01017361
E01017361MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Isle of Wight 012 E02003592
E02003592LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Isle of Wight 012F E01017361
E01017361MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Isle of Wight 012 E02003592
E02003592Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1
Sun & Time Information
5:45 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:45 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PO40 9EF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 16842
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01017361 and MSOA E02003592 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PO40 9EF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near PO40 9EF
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