Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

MEDINA AVENUE, PO30 1EL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEDINA AVENUE, PO30 1EL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

260

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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3/10
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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 42, PO30 1EL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £258k.

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

PO30 1EL is an active urban area on Medina Avenue, 0.5km from Pan in Newport (Isle of Wight). Administratively it sits within Mountjoy & Shide ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are high (165 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £258k.

Census 2021 statistics for PO30 1EL are sourced from Output Area E00087511 (shared with 21 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 1EL. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 280,000

3 sales · Mean £ 236,666

Detached

£ 280,000

2 sales · Mean £ 280,000

Semi-Detached

£ 221,500

2 sales · Mean £ 221,500

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

Crime rates near PO30 1EL are high at 165 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting277
Violence and sexual offences259
Anti-social behaviour124
Public order91
Criminal damage and arson56

school Local Schools

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Nine Acres Primary School

Good377 pupils0.5 km
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Barton Primary School

Good281 pupils0.6 km
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St George's School

Good197 pupils0.7 km
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Medina House School

Good101 pupils0.7 km
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Newport Church of England Aided Primary School

Good305 pupils1.0 km
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Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School

Good411 pupils1.3 km
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Christ The King College

Requires Improvement1176 pupils1.3 km
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Summerfields Primary School

Good181 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

46 nearby
  • Living Under One Sun Comm Hub Cafe0.9 km
  • Caffe Isola0.3 km
  • ComiCoffee0.4 km
  • Cornerstop Cafe Ltd0.2 km
  • Isobel Centre0.6 km
  • + 41 more
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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • All Rise0.3 km
  • Cineworld Cinemas0.4 km
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Easy Weigh0.4 km
  • Farmhouse Fayre0.3 km
  • + 39 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • The George Inn0.3 km
  • Calverts Hotel0.5 km
  • Newport Quay Hotel0.5 km
  • Old Church House Bed & Breakfast0.7 km
  • One Holyrood0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Bar Fever0.4 km
  • Newport Parish Council0.9 km
  • Southern Vectis Social Club0.3 km
  • Strings Bar \& Venue0.2 km
  • The Crispin0.5 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer0.1 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Morrisons0.3 km
  • Sainsburys0.8 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Fry Nation0.5 km
  • Loys Chinese Take Away0.3 km
  • McDonald's0.3 km
  • + 20 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Cowes6.9 km
  • Smallbrook Junction9.7 km
  • Ryde9.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Clarence Road0.1 km
  • IOW Festivals Temp Stop0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km