PO30 1TJ is an up-and-coming urban area on High Street, 0.5km from Newport in Newport (Isle of Wight). Administratively it sits within Newport Central ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
For renters and young professionals, PO30 1TJ offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (181 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for PO30 1TJ are sourced from Output Area E00087501 (shared with 50 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, PO30 1TJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, PO30 1TJ.
349
37
£ 32,200 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO30 1TJ 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.
Area Character
PO30 1TJ is a high-turnover rental hub — with 75% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO30 1TJ. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near PO30 1TJ are high at 181 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.
school Local Schools
Nine Acres Primary School
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Medina House School
Island Learning Centre
Barton Primary School
Hunnyhill Primary School
St George's School
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
45 nearby- Living Under One Sun Comm Hub Cafe0.7 km
- Caffe Isola0.2 km
- ComiCoffee0.1 km
- Cornerstop Cafe Ltd0.3 km
- Isobel Centre0.9 km
- + 40 more
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- All Rise0.3 km
- Cineworld Cinemas0.5 km
- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.2 km
- Easy Weigh0.1 km
- Farmhouse Fayre0.2 km
- + 42 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- The George Inn0.2 km
- Calverts Hotel0.3 km
- Newport Quay Hotel0.3 km
- Old Church House Bed & Breakfast0.2 km
- One Holyrood0.3 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Bar Fever0.5 km
- Newport Parish Council0.7 km
- Southern Vectis Social Club0.2 km
- Strings Bar \& Venue0.3 km
- The Crispin0.2 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Marks And Spencer0.4 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- Morrisons0.3 km
- Sainsburys0.3 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Fry Nation0.2 km
- Loys Chinese Take Away0.2 km
- McDonald's0.2 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Cowes6.6 km
- Smallbrook Junction9.9 km
- Ryde10.0 km
Bus Stops
- Lugley Street0.2 km
- Drill Hall Road0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Drill Hall Road0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO301TJ · Data under Open Government Licence