Ventnor · PO38

EICR in PO38 (Ventnor)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Ventnor, including Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet, Central Rural, Chale, Niton & Shorwell. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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PO38 (Ventnor) in a nutshell

PO38 covers Ventnor, in Isle of Wight. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for PO38

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Isle of Wight council area

PO38 is in Isle of Wight's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

PO38 stretches across Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet, Central Rural, Chale, Niton & Shorwell and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'PO38', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Flats and shared houses

Plenty of Ventnor homes are flats or converted houses, where the shared hallway lights and circuits matter too. Ask whether the quote covers communal areas.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Ventnor: 17.7% purpose-built flats, 11.9% converted/shared
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Ventnor page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does PO38 cover?

PO38 (Ventnor) includes the wards of Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet, Central Rural, Chale, Niton & Shorwell, Newchurch, Havenstreet & Ashey, Ventnor & St Lawrence, Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to PO38?

Neighbouring districts include PO37 (Shanklin), PO36 (Sandown), PO30 (Newport), PO33 (Ryde), PO32 (East Cowes) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering PO38 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in PO38?

About 5,841 households and 12,751 residents at the 2011 Census, across 598 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is PO38 in?

PO38 sits in Isle of Wight (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Isle of Wight East, Isle of Wight West.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
PO38 1
Areas covered
Ventnor 2
Active postcodes
598 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
5,841 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
12,751 2
Electoral wards
Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet, Central Rural, Chale, Niton & Shorwell, Newchurch, Havenstreet & Ashey, Ventnor & St Lawrence, Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Isle of Wight East, Isle of Wight West 4
Local authority
Isle of Wight 4
Households privately renting (Ventnor built-up area)
24.0% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.