Area Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

PO32 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the PO32 postcode area.

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Population

9,284

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 39,400 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
workEmployment
2/10
diversity_3Diversity
5/10
paymentsAffluence
2/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
trending_upInvestment
3/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PO32's 64% ownership and 45-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £254k. Property prices are trending up 4.1% year-on-year.

home £254,214 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO32 is a postcode district in Isle of Wight, South East, covering 250 active and 32 retired postcodes.

The largest share of PO32 (20%) is characterised by a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied, alongside a mature area of hard-working, older residents in affordable homes (10%). This mix of 11 distinct neighbourhood types makes PO32 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in PO32 are around £254k, up 4.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across PO32 at 209 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 45 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 PO32 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 / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences946
Public order196
Anti-social behaviour184
Criminal damage and arson167
Shoplifting132

school Local Schools

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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement156 pupils
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Queensgate Foundation Primary

Good394 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Central Convenience Stores
  • Central Convenience Stores
  • Lloyds Pharmacy
  • Classic Boat Museum Gallery
  • Community Spirited Cafe
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Albert Cottage Hotel
  • Annie's B&B
  • Bosun's Lodge Bed And Breakfast
  • Wisteria House B&B
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • East Cowes Conservative Club
  • East Cowes Liberal Club Ltd
  • East Cowes Victoria Football Club
  • Folly Inn
  • Osborne Golf Club
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Artisan Cafe
  • Shoreside Cafe
  • Bettys Door
  • Isle Of Wight Pony Club
  • Seabreeze Coffee Shop
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-Operative Group
  • Waitrose
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Jade Garden
  • Prego
  • Samels Ltd
  • Taste Of India
  • The Galley IOW Ltd