Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

MEDINA AVENUE, PO30 1EN House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

261

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PO30 1EN 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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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PO30 1EN — age 47, 86% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

PO30 1EN 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.

For families considering a move, PO30 1EN represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 131 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for PO30 1EN are sourced from Output Area E00087502 (shared with 8 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 1EN. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

Crime around PO30 1EN is above average at 131 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 offences204
Shoplifting154
Anti-social behaviour86
Public order58
Criminal damage and arson50

school Local Schools

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Nine Acres Primary School

Good377 pupils0.6 km
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Barton Primary School

Good281 pupils0.6 km
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St George's School

Good197 pupils0.6 km
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Medina House School

Good101 pupils0.8 km
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Newport Church of England Aided Primary School

Good305 pupils1.1 km
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Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School

Good411 pupils1.4 km
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Christ The King College

Requires Improvement1176 pupils1.4 km
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Summerfields Primary School

Good181 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • Living Under One Sun Comm Hub Cafe1.0 km
  • Caffe Isola0.4 km
  • ComiCoffee0.5 km
  • Cornerstop Cafe Ltd0.4 km
  • Isobel Centre0.6 km
  • + 40 more
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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • All Rise0.4 km
  • Cineworld Cinemas0.4 km
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Easy Weigh0.5 km
  • Farmhouse Fayre0.4 km
  • + 39 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • The George Inn0.5 km
  • Calverts Hotel0.6 km
  • Newport Quay Hotel0.6 km
  • Old Church House Bed & Breakfast0.8 km
  • One Holyrood0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Bar Fever0.4 km
  • Newport Parish Council1.0 km
  • Southern Vectis Social Club0.4 km
  • Strings Bar \& Venue0.4 km
  • The Crispin0.7 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer0.2 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Morrisons0.4 km
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Fry Nation0.7 km
  • Loys Chinese Take Away0.4 km
  • McDonald's0.5 km
  • + 20 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Cowes7.0 km
  • Smallbrook Junction9.6 km
  • Ryde9.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Clarence Road0.1 km
  • Cypress Road0.1 km
  • St Georges Park0.3 km
  • St Georges Park0.3 km
  • Shide Path0.3 km