Local Services on the Isle of Wight
While you are visiting the Isle of Wight, you may need the following services...
Post Offices
PO30 (Newport Areas)
ARRETON, Main Road - BRIGHSTONE, North Street - BROOK, Main Road - CARISBROOKE, High Street - NEWPORT, High Street - PAN, Royal Exchange - SHALFLEET Village Stores, Warlands Lane - SHOWELL, Main Road.
PO31 (Cowes)
COWES, Palance Road - COWES, Co-op Store Terminus Road.
PO32 (East Cowes Area)
EAST COWES, Well Road - WHIPPINGHAM, Alverstone Road
PO33 (Ryde Areas)
BINSTEAD, Binstead Hill - ELMFIELD, Somerset Road - RYDE, High Street - ST. HELEN'S, Upper Green Road - WOOTTON BRIDGE, Spa Store High Street.
PO34 (Seaview)
SEAVIEW, Pier Road.
PO35 (Bembridge)
BEMBRIDGE, Lane End Court
PO36 (Sandown Areas)
APSE HEATH, Ventnor Road - BRADING, The Bullring - LAKE, Sandown Road - SANDOWN, Beachfield Road.
PO37 (Shanklin)
SHANKLIN, Regent Street.
PO38 (Ventnor Areas)
GODSHILL, High Street - NITON, High Street - ROOKLEY, Highwood Farm Shop Main Road -ST. LAWRENCE, Spindlers Road - VENTNOR, Church Street.
PO40 (Freshwater)
FRESHWATER, Hooke Hill - FRESWATER BAY, Gate Lane.
PO41 (Yarmouth Areas)
WELLOW, Rossiters Main Road - YARMOUTH, Quay Street.
Use the Post Office website to search for branches and find opening times.
Hospital
St Mary's Hospital,
Parkhurst Road,
Newport,
Isle of Wight
PO30 5TG
Tel: 01983 524081
St Mary's Hospital is located in the outskirts of Newport, which is the county town at the centre of the Island. Visitors by car approaching from the Sandown/Ryde side of the Island should proceed along the dual carriage way from Newport towards Cowes. The hospital entrance is on the right-hand side, just past the roundabout. Car parking is available at the front of the hospital - by turning right at the entrance to the site.
For visitors to the north of the hospital, the car park is accessed by turning left at the site entrance.
For visitors travelling by bus - there are buses from across the Island to Newport - depending on where you are travelling from, you may need to change buses at Newport bus station and catch the Cowes bus which passes outside the hospital.
(Further information on the Isle of Wight NHS website.)
Doctors
For a full list of GP's in your area, visit www.nhs.uk.
Or, have a look at these useful telephone numbers...
Useful numbers for NHS Isle of Wight services
St Mary's Hospital
Parkhurst Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG
01983 524081
Ambulance Station - Newport
St Mary's Hospital, Parkhurst Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG
01983 825111 (general enquiries)
Arthur Webster Clinic
35 Landguard Manor Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight PO37 7HZ
01983 862589
Beaulieu (Childrens Respite Services)
Beaulieu House, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2EW
01983 533024
Brookside Health Centre
Queens Road, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, PO40 9DT
01983 753433
Buccleuch House (Island Drug & Alcohol Service)
102 Carisbrooke Road, Newport, Isle of Wight
01983 525254
Carisbrooke Health Centre
22 Carisbrooke High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1NR
01983 522150
Chantry House (West Wight Community Mental Health Team)
29-31 Pyle Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30
01983 525254
The Courtyard (Commercial Occupational Health Service)
St Cross Business Park, Newport, Isle of Wight
01983 537553
Cowes Medical Centre
200 Newport Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7ER
01983 295251
Earl Mountbatten Hospice
Halberry Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2ER
01983 529511
East Cowes Health Centre
Down House, York Avenue, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO32 6RR
0844 477 3116
Halberry (Older Persons Mental Health - inpatient facility)
Halberry Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2ER
01983 521415
Kestrels (Rehabilitation - Adults Mental Health)
50 Castle Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1DP
01983 821037
Lake Health Clinic
1 The Fairway, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 9EE
01983 403137
Meadowbrook (Learning Disabilities Day Centre)
Salters Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3HU
01983 810172
Medina Centre (Learning Disabilities Day Centre)
Medina House School, School Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2HS
01983 523090 / 520035
Mottistone Suite (Private Unit)
St Mary's Hospital, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG
01983 526699
Newport Clinic
2-4 Pyle Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1JW
01983 526494
The Orchards Clinic
Freshwater Clinic, Princes Road, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, PO40 9ED
01983 754594
Ryde Ambulance Station
70-71 Swanmore Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 2TF
01983 825111
Ryde Health Clinic
George Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 2JF
01983 615555
Ryde Outpatients
70-71 Swanmore Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 2TF
01983 563355
Sevenacres Mental Health Unit
St Mary's Hospital, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG
01983 534049
Shackleton House (Older Persons Mental Health - in-patient facility)
Pellhurst Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3DT
01983 616526
Ventnor Health Centre
3 Albert Street, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 1EZ
01983 852083
Whitelodge (Learning Disabilities - Challenging Behaviour Residential Unit)
Staplers Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2DE
01983 524805
GP Out of Hours Service
If you feel you need to see your GP urgently out of hours 6:30pm - 8am Monday - Friday and all day and night at weekends and bank holidays you can phone the GP Out of Hours Service on 0845 6031 007.
Please note: This service is for those who need to see a GP urgently, please refer to the leaflet for details. If you have a question about medication or have a general health concern, phone NHS Direct on 0845 46 47.
Dentists
If you need to see a dentist, ring the Isle of Wight Dental Helpline on 0845 050 8345. They should be able to advise you of the best place to go.
Pharmacy
How can I find a pharmacy?
- Search www.nhs.uk
- Contact NHS Direct on 0845 46 47
Libraries
Bembridge Library, Church Road, PO35 5NA
Monday 10.00am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 6.00pm
Tuesday CLOSED
Wednesday 9.00am - 12.30pm
Thursday CLOSED
Friday 9.00am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Saturday 9.00am - 12.30pm
Sunday CLOSED
Brighstone Library, New Road, PO30 4BB
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 9.00am - 12.30pm
Wednesday CLOSED
Thursday 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Friday CLOSED
Saturday 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Sunday CLOSED
Cowes Library, Beckford Road, PO31 7SG
Monday 10.00am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Tuesday 10.00am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Wednesday CLOSED
Thursday CLOSED
Friday 10.00am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Saturday 10.00am - 4.30pm
Sunday CLOSED
East Cowes Library, 11 York Avenue, PO32 6QY
Monday 9.30am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Tuesday CLOSED
Wednesday 9.00am - 1.00pm
Thursday 11.30am - 6.00pm
Friday CLOSED
Saturday 9.00am - 1.00pm
Sunday CLOSED
Freshwater Library, 41 School Green Road, PO40 9AP
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 9.30am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 4.30pm
Wednesday 9.30am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 4.30pm
Thursday CLOSED
Friday 9.30am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 4.30pm
Saturday 9.30am - 12.30pm
Sunday CLOSED
Lord Louis Library (Newport), Orchard Street, PO30 1LL
Tuesday 9.00am - 5.30pm
Wednesday 9.00am - 5.30pm
Thursday 11.00am - 7.00pm
Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm
Saturday 9.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday CLOSED
Tuesday CLOSED
Wednesday 9.00am - 12.00pm
Thursday CLOSED
Friday CLOSED
Saturday 9.00am - 12.00pm
Sunday CLOSED
Tuesday 9.00am - 5.30pm
Wednesday 10.30am - 7.00pm
Thursday CLOSED
Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm
Saturday 9.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday CLOSED
Tuesday 9.00am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Wednesday CLOSED
Thursday 9.00am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Friday 9.00am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Saturday 9.00am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 4.30pm
Sunday CLOSED
Tuesday CLOSED
Wednesday 9.00am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Thursday CLOSED
Friday 1.00pm - 5.00pm
Saturday 9.30am - 1.30pm
Sunday CLOSED
Ventnor Library, High Street, PO38 1LZ
Tuesday 9.30am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Wednesday 1.00pm - 6.00pm
Thursday CLOSED
Friday 9.30am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Saturday 9.30am - 12.30pm 1.30pm - 4.30pm
Sunday CLOSED