Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

NEW ROAD, PO30 4BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW ROAD, PO30 4BP.

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

347

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 42,500 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

PO30 4BP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £490k, 85% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £490k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

PO30 4BP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on New Road, 0.4km from Brighstone in Brighstone. Administratively it sits within Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

For serious buyers, PO30 4BP is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £490k.

Census 2021 statistics for PO30 4BP are sourced from Output Area E00087328 (shared with 15 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 4BP. The average age is 52.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 490,000

4 sales · Mean £ 465,000

Semi-Detached

£ 290,000

2 sales · Mean £ 290,000

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

PO30 4BP has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1

school Local Schools

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Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School

Requires Improvement105 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Brighstone Newsagents0.4 km
  • Grange Farm Self Catering & Camping0.6 km
  • The Village Shop0.4 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Brighstone Holiday Centre1.0 km
  • Wolvesey House B\&B0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Tandem Tea Room0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yarmouth (Isle of Wight)10.3 km
  • East Cowes15.2 km
  • Shanklin15.6 km

Bus Stops

  • GP Surgery0.3 km
  • GP Surgery0.4 km
  • Three Bishops0.4 km
  • Three Bishops0.4 km
  • Moortown Lane0.5 km