Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

CARISBROOKE ROAD, PO30 1DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARISBROOKE ROAD, PO30 1DL.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

41%

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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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, PO30 1DL combines high owner-occupation (81%), strong property values (£600k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £600k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

PO30 1DL is a safe, established residential area on Carisbrooke Road, 0.5km from Carisbrooke in Newport (Isle of Wight). Administratively it sits within Newport West ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO30, PO30 1DL offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 81% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £600k.

Census 2021 statistics for PO30 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00087340 (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 PO30 1DL. The average age is 46.8. 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 Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Detached

£ 435,000

5 sales · Mean £ 472,000

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

PO30 1DL has low crime rates — 34 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 offences40
Anti-social behaviour30
Criminal damage and arson11
Other theft10
Public order10

school Local Schools

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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Good200 pupils0.3 km
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Christ The King College

Requires Improvement1176 pupils0.3 km
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Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School

Good411 pupils0.3 km
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Carisbrooke College

Requires Improvement604 pupils0.7 km
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Nine Acres Primary School

Good377 pupils0.8 km
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Newport Church of England Aided Primary School

Good305 pupils0.8 km
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St George's School

Good197 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Living Under One Sun Comm Hub Cafe0.5 km
  • Angel Bar And Grill0.3 km
  • Carisbrooke Retail Shop0.7 km
  • English Heritage Tearoom0.7 km
  • The Parson's Pantry0.3 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Central Convenience Stores1.0 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • True Wight News0.5 km
  • Ultrastore0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Ambassador Free House Ltd1.0 km
  • Newport Parish Council0.5 km
  • The Crispin1.0 km
  • The Eight Bells0.3 km
  • Waverley Inn Ltd0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Carisbrooke Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • Artista Pizza0.4 km
  • Misiu Ltd0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Southern Co-Operative Ltd0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Cowes7.5 km
  • Smallbrook Junction10.9 km
  • Sandown11.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Cedar Hill0.1 km
  • Cedar Hill0.1 km
  • Castle Hill0.1 km
  • Lukely Terrace0.1 km
  • Castle Hill0.2 km