PO30 1EN is an active urban area on Medina Avenue, 0.5km from Pan in Newport (Isle of Wight). Administratively it sits within Mountjoy & Shide ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
For families considering a move, PO30 1EN represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 131 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for PO30 1EN are sourced from Output Area E00087502 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEDINA AVENUE, PO30 1EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEDINA AVENUE, PO30 1EN.
261
47
£ 40,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO30 1EN 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
No single demographic signal dominates PO30 1EN — age 47, 86% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO30 1EN. The average age is 47.2. 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, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO30 1EN is above average at 131 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Nine Acres Primary School
Barton Primary School
St George's School
Medina House School
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Christ The King College
Summerfields Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
45 nearby- Living Under One Sun Comm Hub Cafe1.0 km
- Caffe Isola0.4 km
- ComiCoffee0.5 km
- Cornerstop Cafe Ltd0.4 km
- Isobel Centre0.6 km
- + 40 more
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- All Rise0.4 km
- Cineworld Cinemas0.4 km
- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.7 km
- Easy Weigh0.5 km
- Farmhouse Fayre0.4 km
- + 39 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- The George Inn0.5 km
- Calverts Hotel0.6 km
- Newport Quay Hotel0.6 km
- Old Church House Bed & Breakfast0.8 km
- One Holyrood0.7 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Bar Fever0.4 km
- Newport Parish Council1.0 km
- Southern Vectis Social Club0.4 km
- Strings Bar \& Venue0.4 km
- The Crispin0.7 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Marks And Spencer0.2 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Morrisons0.4 km
- Sainsburys0.9 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Fry Nation0.7 km
- Loys Chinese Take Away0.4 km
- McDonald's0.5 km
- + 20 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Cowes7.0 km
- Smallbrook Junction9.6 km
- Ryde9.8 km
Bus Stops
- Clarence Road0.1 km
- Cypress Road0.1 km
- St Georges Park0.3 km
- St Georges Park0.3 km
- Shide Path0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO301EN · Data under Open Government Licence