Freshwater and Totland · PO40

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PO40 (Freshwater) in a nutshell

PO40 covers Freshwater, 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 PO40

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Isle of Wight council area

PO40 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

PO40 stretches across Freshwater North & Yarmouth, Freshwater South, Totland & Colwell, so give your full postcode, not just 'PO40', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Mostly mains gas round here

Most homes in Freshwater and Totland run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Freshwater and Totland: 76.9% mains gas only
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
  • Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does PO40 cover?

PO40 (Freshwater) includes the wards of Freshwater North & Yarmouth, Freshwater South, Totland & Colwell (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to PO40?

Neighbouring districts include PO39 (Totland Bay), PO41 (Yarmouth), SO41 (Milford-on-Sea), SO42 (Beaulieu) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering PO40 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in PO40?

About 2,641 households and 5,519 residents at the 2011 Census, across 293 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is PO40 in?

PO40 sits in Isle of Wight (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Isle of Wight West.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
PO40 1
Areas covered
Freshwater 2
Active postcodes
293 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
2,641 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
5,519 2
Electoral wards
Freshwater North & Yarmouth, Freshwater South, Totland & Colwell 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Isle of Wight West 4
Local authority
Isle of Wight 4
Households heated by mains gas only (Freshwater and Totland built-up area)
76.9% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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