Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

STEYNE ROAD, PO34 5BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STEYNE ROAD, PO34 5BH.

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Population

156

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Avg Age

62

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 77% owner-occupation and an average age of 62, PO34 5BH is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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

PO34 5BH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Steyne Road, 0.2km from High Salterns in Seaview and Nettlestone. Administratively it sits within Nettlestone & Seaview 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 — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 62 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £254k, down 1.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PO34 5BH are sourced from Output Area E00087629 (shared with 10 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 PO34 5BH. The average age is 62.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 260,000

5 sales · Mean £ 274,590

Detached

£ 240,000

3 sales · Mean £ 255,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

PO34 5BH has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Nettlestone Primary School

Good227 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Isle Of Wight Sports Club0.2 km
  • Sea View Yacht Club Limited0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Seaview Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Seaview Village Community Shop0.2 km
  • Vics Stores (Londis)0.9 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Northbank Hotel0.3 km
  • The Seaview Hotel0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Lily's Coffee Shop0.2 km
  • Lime And Chilli0.2 km
  • LPSV0.3 km
  • Seaview Deli0.3 km
  • Seaview Pizza Kitchen0.2 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ryde St Johns Road3.2 km
  • Smallbrook Junction3.2 km
  • Ryde3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Sandlands Cottage0.0 km
  • Somerset Road0.1 km
  • St Peters Church0.1 km
  • Sophie Watson Gardens0.1 km
  • Sophie Watson Gardens0.1 km