PO30 postcode
Broadband in PO30 5SS
Newport and Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Data pending
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at PO30 5SS
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Isle of Wight
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at PO30 5SS in Newport and Carisbrooke? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at PO30 5SS stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%.
Looking at the full speed profile for PO30 5SS gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
What do the broadband speeds at PO30 5SS mean in practice? With no superfast coverage, streaming is limited. Standard definition video may work, but HD and 4K are unlikely to run smoothly. Downloading large files will take significantly longer than average. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.
FWA broadband has not reached PO30 5SS yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At PO30 5SS, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at PO30 5SS is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at PO30 5SS is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for PO30 5SS: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
PO30 5SS falls within the Isle of Wight local authority area. The immediate area is Newport and Carisbrooke, a distinct community within the wider district. The PO30 postcode area contains 1058 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PO30 ranges from 0% to 100%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At PO30 5SS, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of Newport and Carisbrooke has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
What does all of this mean for someone considering PO30 5SS? Broadband is the main concern at PO30 5SS. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Isle of Wight as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Newport and Carisbrooke has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Newport and Carisbrooke. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for PO30 5SS in Newport and Carisbrooke. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
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Frequently asked questions about PO30 5SS
What are the broadband speeds available at PO30 5SS?
Broadband is available at PO30 5SS. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near PO30 5SS?
No recent house price data is available for PO30 5SS.
What is the flood risk for properties at PO30 5SS?
PO30 5SS has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the PO30 5SS area?
School data for PO30 5SS is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in PO30 5SS compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is PO30 5SS for remote working?
PO30 5SS scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at PO30 5SS?
4G outdoor coverage at PO30 5SS is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PO30 5SS?
EPC data for PO30 5SS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at PO30 5SS?
Council tax band information for PO30 5SS is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near PO30 5SS?
GP surgery data for PO30 5SS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near PO30 5SS?
Transport data for PO30 5SS is being updated.
Is PO30 5SS a suitable area for families?
PO30 5SS scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at PO30 5SS?
Air quality data for PO30 5SS is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from PO30 5SS?
EV charging data for PO30 5SS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at PO30 5SS?
Full fibre availability at PO30 5SS is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
PO30 5SSRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Newport and Carisbrooke
District
Isle of Wight
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01017294
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