Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

FAIRLEE ROAD, PO30 2EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FAIRLEE ROAD, PO30 2EA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

381

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 36,800 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PO30 2EA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PO30 2EA's 63% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £192k. Property prices are trending up 28.3% year-on-year.

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

PO30 2EA is an active urban area on Fairlee Road, 0.3km from Cross Lane in Newport (Isle of Wight). Administratively it sits within Fairlee & Whippingham ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 124 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £192k, up 28.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PO30 2EA are sourced from Output Area E00087424 (shared with 14 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 2EA. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 107,500

10 sales · Mean £ 120,895

Semi-Detached

£ 250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 250,000

Detached

£ 295,000

3 sales · Mean £ 260,000

Terraced

£ 173,976

2 sales · Mean £ 173,976

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

Crime around PO30 2EA is above average at 124 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.

Violence and sexual offences203
Shoplifting67
Public order56
Anti-social behaviour49
Criminal damage and arson43

school Local Schools

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Medina House School

Good101 pupils0.3 km
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Barton Primary School

Good281 pupils0.6 km
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Summerfields Primary School

Good181 pupils0.7 km
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Nine Acres Primary School

Good377 pupils1.0 km
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Island Learning Centre

Good26 pupils1.1 km
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Medina College

Requires Improvement1388 pupils1.1 km
P

Newport Church of England Aided Primary School

Good305 pupils1.2 km
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Hunnyhill Primary School

Requires Improvement401 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • All Rise0.5 km
  • Cineworld Cinemas0.4 km
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Easy Weigh0.6 km
  • Farmhouse Fayre0.7 km
  • + 41 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • The George Inn0.6 km
  • Calverts Hotel0.3 km
  • Newport Quay Hotel0.3 km
  • Old Church House Bed & Breakfast0.7 km
  • One Holyrood0.4 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Bar Fever0.4 km
  • Southern Vectis Social Club0.5 km
  • Strings Bar \& Venue0.6 km
  • The Crispin0.8 km
  • The Prince Of Wales0.5 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

47 nearby
  • Caffe Isola0.7 km
  • ComiCoffee0.6 km
  • Cornerstop Cafe Ltd0.7 km
  • Isobel Centre0.6 km
  • KFC Newport0.4 km
  • + 42 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer0.6 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Morrisons0.4 km
  • Sainsburys0.8 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Fry Nation0.8 km
  • Loys Chinese Take Away0.7 km
  • McDonald's0.6 km
  • + 17 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Cowes6.3 km
  • Smallbrook Junction9.4 km
  • Ryde9.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Hillside0.0 km
  • Hillside0.1 km
  • Broadlands House0.2 km
  • Broadlands House0.2 km
  • Robin Hood Street0.3 km