PO30 1EH is an active urban area on Mount Pleasant Road, 0.6km from Shide in Newport (Isle of Wight). Administratively it sits within Mountjoy & Shide ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 134 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £265k, up 30.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO30 1EH are sourced from Output Area E00087503 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, PO30 1EH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, PO30 1EH.
261
46
£ 40,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO30 1EH represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
PO30 1EH is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £265k. Property prices are trending up 30.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO30 1EH. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 300,000
1 sales · Mean £ 300,000
Detached
£ 227,000
2 sales · Mean £ 227,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO30 1EH is above average at 134 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Nine Acres Primary School
St George's School
Barton Primary School
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Medina House School
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Christ The King College
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
45 nearby- Living Under One Sun Comm Hub Cafe0.7 km
- Caffe Isola0.2 km
- ComiCoffee0.3 km
- Cornerstop Cafe Ltd0.2 km
- Isobel Centre0.8 km
- + 40 more
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- All Rise0.3 km
- Cineworld Cinemas0.5 km
- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.4 km
- Easy Weigh0.3 km
- Farmhouse Fayre0.2 km
- + 39 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- The George Inn0.3 km
- Calverts Hotel0.6 km
- Newport Quay Hotel0.6 km
- Old Church House Bed & Breakfast0.6 km
- One Holyrood0.6 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Bar Fever0.5 km
- Newport Parish Council0.7 km
- Southern Vectis Social Club0.3 km
- Strings Bar \& Venue0.2 km
- The Crispin0.4 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Marks And Spencer0.2 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Morrisons0.4 km
- Sainsburys0.7 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Fry Nation0.4 km
- Loys Chinese Take Away0.2 km
- McDonald's0.3 km
- + 20 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Cowes7.0 km
- Smallbrook Junction9.9 km
- Ryde10.0 km
Bus Stops
- Clarence Road0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO301EH · Data under Open Government Licence