PO34 5AJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Duver Road, 0.4km from Spring Vale in Seaview and Nettlestone. Administratively it sits within Nettlestone & Seaview ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO34, PO34 5AJ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 74% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £347k, down 33.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO34 5AJ are sourced from Output Area E00087635 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DUVER ROAD, PO34 5AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUVER ROAD, PO34 5AJ.
232
54
£ 40,600 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO34 5AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PO34 5AJ — age 54, 74% ownership, 25% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 33.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO34 5AJ. The average age is 54.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 185,000
15 sales · Mean £ 189,633
Detached
£ 172,500
14 sales · Mean £ 495,696
Terraced
£ 110,000
3 sales · Mean £ 110,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
PO34 5AJ has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Nettlestone Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- The Boathouse0.5 km
- Northbank Hotel0.7 km
- The Seaview Hotel0.6 km
- Urban Saints Centre0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Dell Cafe0.9 km
- Le Breuilly's @ The Mermaid Bar0.8 km
- Lily's Coffee Shop0.6 km
- Lime And Chilli0.7 km
- LPSV0.7 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Isle Of Wight Sports Club0.4 km
- Sea View Yacht Club Limited0.6 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Seaview Pharmacy0.8 km
- Seaview Village Community Shop0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ryde St Johns Road2.7 km
- Smallbrook Junction3.0 km
- Ryde3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Salterns - del nov230.2 km
- Salterns - del nov230.2 km
- Bluett Avenue - del nov230.3 km
- Bluett Avenue SCH - del nov230.3 km
- Toll Gate - del nov230.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO345AJ · Data under Open Government Licence