Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

FERNICLOSE ROAD, PO34 5BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FERNICLOSE ROAD, PO34 5BS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

227

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

40%

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.

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9/10
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9/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. PO34 5BS's low deprivation rank, 97% ownership, and £650k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

PO34 5BS is a sought-after residential area on Ferniclose Road, 0.6km from Seaview in Seaview and Nettlestone. Administratively it sits within Nettlestone & Seaview ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

For serious buyers, PO34 5BS is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 55) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 97% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £650k.

Census 2021 statistics for PO34 5BS are sourced from Output Area E00087628 (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 PO34 5BS. The average age is 54.9. 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

40%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 800,000

2 sales · Mean £ 800,000

Flat

£ 350,000

1 sales · Mean £ 350,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

PO34 5BS has low crime rates — 7 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 offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Burglary1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Nettlestone Primary School

Good227 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Isle Of Wight Sports Club0.9 km
  • Sea View Yacht Club Limited1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Seaview Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Seaview Village Community Shop0.8 km
  • Vics Stores (Londis)0.8 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Northbank Hotel0.8 km
  • The Seaview Hotel0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Lily's Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • Lime And Chilli0.8 km
  • LPSV0.8 km
  • Seaview Deli0.9 km
  • Seaview Pizza Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Smallbrook Junction3.6 km
  • Ryde St Johns Road3.7 km
  • Ryde4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Caws Avenue0.3 km
  • Caws Avenue0.4 km
  • The Hobbit0.5 km
  • The Hobbit0.5 km
  • Greenham Drive0.5 km