Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

CARISBROOKE ROAD, PO30 1BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARISBROOKE ROAD, PO30 1BW.

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Population

323

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 32,200 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PO30 1BW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PO30 1BW spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 8.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO30 1BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Carisbrooke Road, 0.5km from Newport in Newport (Isle of Wight). Administratively it sits within Newport Central ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 109 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £352k, up 8.0% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for PO30 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00087507 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO30 1BW. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 345,000

11 sales · Mean £ 340,954

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around PO30 1BW is above average at 109 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences224
Shoplifting220
Public order95
Anti-social behaviour91
Criminal damage and arson35

school Local Schools

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Nine Acres Primary School

Good377 pupils0.3 km
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Newport Church of England Aided Primary School

Good305 pupils0.4 km
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Christ The King College

Requires Improvement1176 pupils0.8 km
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Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School

Good411 pupils0.8 km
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Island Learning Centre

Good26 pupils1.0 km
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St George's School

Good197 pupils1.0 km
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Carisbrooke College

Requires Improvement604 pupils1.1 km
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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Good200 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

42 nearby
  • Living Under One Sun Comm Hub Cafe0.4 km
  • Caffe Isola0.3 km
  • ComiCoffee0.3 km
  • Cornerstop Cafe Ltd0.4 km
  • KFC Newport0.8 km
  • + 37 more
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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • All Rise0.5 km
  • Cineworld Cinemas0.8 km
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Easy Weigh0.3 km
  • Farmhouse Fayre0.4 km
  • + 40 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • The George Inn0.3 km
  • Calverts Hotel0.6 km
  • Newport Quay Hotel0.6 km
  • Old Church House Bed & Breakfast0.4 km
  • One Holyrood0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Bar Fever0.8 km
  • Newport Parish Council0.4 km
  • Southern Vectis Social Club0.5 km
  • Strings Bar \& Venue0.4 km
  • The Crispin0.1 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer0.6 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Morrisons0.6 km
  • Sainsburys0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Carisbrooke Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Fry Nation0.2 km
  • Loys Chinese Take Away0.4 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Cowes6.8 km
  • Smallbrook Junction10.2 km
  • Ryde10.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Drill Hall Road0.1 km
  • Drill Hall Road0.2 km
  • Simeon Monument0.3 km
  • Simeon Monument0.4 km
  • Bus Station0.4 km