PO30 2BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pan Lane, 0.2km from Pan in Newport (Isle of Wight). Administratively it sits within Pan & Barton ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, PO30 2BP is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £223k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for PO30 2BP are sourced from Output Area E00180439 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PAN LANE, PO30 2BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAN LANE, PO30 2BP.
160
36
£ 36,800 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO30 2BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 52% of tenure in PO30 2BP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 36-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO30 2BP. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 180,000
1 sales · Mean £ 180,000
Semi-Detached
£ 223,000
1 sales · Mean £ 223,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO30 2BP is moderate at 64 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.
school Local Schools
Barton Primary School
Medina House School
St George's School
Nine Acres Primary School
Summerfields Primary School
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- All Rise0.7 km
- Cineworld Cinemas0.5 km
- Easy Weigh0.9 km
- Farmhouse Fayre0.8 km
- Farnsworth Newsagents0.8 km
- + 26 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- The George Inn0.9 km
- Calverts Hotel0.9 km
- Newport Quay Hotel0.9 km
- One Holyrood0.9 km
- The Small B And B0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Bar Fever0.5 km
- Southern Vectis Social Club0.8 km
- Strings Bar \& Venue0.8 km
- The Prince Of Wales0.8 km
- Hogshead0.7 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Caffe Isola0.9 km
- ComiCoffee0.9 km
- Cornerstop Cafe Ltd0.8 km
- Isobel Centre0.2 km
- KFC Newport0.5 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks And Spencer0.6 km
- Morrisons0.7 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Loys Chinese Take Away0.8 km
- McDonald's0.9 km
- Mr T's Snacks Ltd0.8 km
- No 1 Wok0.9 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Cowes7.0 km
- Smallbrook Junction9.1 km
- Ryde9.3 km
Bus Stops
- Pan Lane0.2 km
- Barton Primary School0.3 km
- Barton Primary School0.3 km
- ASDA0.3 km
- Home Meade0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO302BP · Data under Open Government Licence