Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

WARD ROAD, PO39 0AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WARD ROAD, PO39 0AR.

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

356

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Avg Age

63

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Avg Income

£ 34,800 /yr

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Employed

28%

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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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
workEmployment
2/10
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6/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Average age 63, 86% owned. PO39 0AR is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 11.3% year-on-year.

home £248,000 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO39 0AR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Ward Road, 0.4km from Totland in Freshwater and Totland. Administratively it sits within Totland & Colwell ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An established, mature community with an average age of 63 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 86% 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 £248k, down 11.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PO39 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00087686 (shared with 11 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 PO39 0AR. The average age is 63.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

28%Active
FT: 14%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 208,000

18 sales · Mean £ 213,638

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

PO39 0AR 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 offences11
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson6
Possession of weapons2
Public order2

school Local Schools

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St Saviour's Catholic Primary School

Good152 pupils0.7 km
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Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School

Good134 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • C&C Services0.4 km
  • Bay Cafe0.2 km
  • Captains Cabin & Gift Shop0.8 km
  • Longbeach Bar0.8 km
  • The Hut0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Cost Cutter0.2 km
  • Loco0.3 km
  • Longbeach Kiosk0.8 km
  • PJ Thorne Butchers1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Rockstone Cottage0.8 km
  • Sentry Mead0.1 km
  • The Hermitage B&B0.7 km
  • Weston Manor Bed & Breakfast1.0 km
  • Yha Totland0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Bayside Lounge0.7 km
  • Totland Bay Bowling Club0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Southern Co-Operative Limited1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Sunbo0.3 km
  • The Burger And Grill1.0 km
  • Totties0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yarmouth (Isle of Wight)4.1 km
  • Lymington7.6 km
  • Lymington Pier8.5 km

Bus Stops

  • War Memorial0.2 km
  • The Waterfront Inn0.2 km
  • The Broadway0.3 km
  • War Memorial0.3 km
  • Coastguard Cottages0.3 km