Area Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

PO30 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the PO30 postcode area.

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Population

30,834

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 38,460 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10
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4/10
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8/10
workEmployment
3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

PO30 is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £238k. Property prices are trending down 3.8% year-on-year.

home £238,274 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO30 is a postcode district in Isle of Wight, South East, covering 1069 active and 381 retired postcodes.

The largest share of PO30 (10%) is characterised by a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats, alongside a neighbourhood where residents are striving to improve despite financial pressures (9%). This mix of 10 distinct neighbourhood types makes PO30 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in PO30 are around £238k, down 3.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across PO30 at 374 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full PO30 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences5190
Anti-social behaviour1227
Public order1214
Shoplifting1163
Criminal damage and arson840

school Local Schools

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Barton Primary School

Good281 pupils
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Nine Acres Primary School

Good377 pupils
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Hunnyhill Primary School

Requires Improvement401 pupils
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Summerfields Primary School

Good181 pupils
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Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School

Requires Improvement181 pupils
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Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School

Good411 pupils
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Shalfleet Church of England Primary School

Good189 pupils
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Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School

Requires Improvement105 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

16 nearby
  • Alvington Manor Farm B&B
  • Beefeater Medina Quay
  • Brighstone Holiday Centre
  • Calverts Hotel
  • Chilton Farm Cottages
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

81 nearby
  • Correo Lounge
  • A Taste Of Cyprus
  • Albany Lodge Catering Franchise - Newport Masonic Club
  • Angel Bar And Grill
  • Bengal Palace
  • + 76 more
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Retailers - Other

65 nearby
  • Poundland
  • Starlight Academy
  • Boots UK Ltd
  • Lloyds Pharmacy
  • Londis
  • + 60 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Artista Pizza
  • Bitesize
  • Carisbrooke Fish Bar
  • Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway
  • Costa
  • + 21 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

39 nearby
  • Newport Conservative Club
  • Sun Inn
  • The Three Bishops
  • Ambassador Free House Ltd
  • Bar Fever
  • + 34 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Asda Stores Ltd
  • Lidl
  • Marks And Spencer
  • Morrisons
  • Sainsburys
  • + 1 more