PO40 9AX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on School Green Road, 0.2km from School Green in Freshwater and Totland. Administratively it sits within Freshwater South ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £360k.
Census 2021 statistics for PO40 9AX are sourced from Output Area E00087437 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SCHOOL GREEN ROAD, PO40 9AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCHOOL GREEN ROAD, PO40 9AX.
399
51
£ 34,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
PO40 9AX is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 51 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO40 9AX. The average age is 51.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 360,000
1 sales · Mean £ 360,000
Terraced
£ 178,250
1 sales · Mean £ 178,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO40 9AX has low crime rates — 43 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.
school Local Schools
Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Allsorts0.3 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Elliotts0.3 km
- J & B Fisheries0.5 km
- Kemkay Chemist Also Numark0.5 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Buttercup House0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Freshwater Conservative Club0.4 km
- Red Lion0.7 km
- The Vine Inn0.3 km
- West Wight Social Club0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Cath And Mike's0.3 km
- Duo Baguettes0.4 km
- Freshwater Coffee House0.4 km
- Honnor & Jeffery Ltd0.4 km
- Jills Kitchen0.6 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.4 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Double Dragon0.5 km
- Fuoco Pizza0.5 km
- Jaffran Indian Restaurant And Takeaway Ltd0.2 km
- Rainbow Fish Bar0.5 km
- The Burger And Grill0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yarmouth (Isle of Wight)3.1 km
- Lymington7.8 km
- Lymington Pier8.4 km
Bus Stops
- School Green Road0.1 km
- School Green Road0.1 km
- Stroud Recreation Ground0.2 km
- Stroud Recreation Ground0.3 km
- Jubilee Close SCH0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO409AX · Data under Open Government Licence