Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

MARVEL LANE, PO30 3DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARVEL LANE, PO30 3DS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

524

cake
Avg Age

52

payments
Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

work
Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: PO30 3DS 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.

shieldSafety
9/10
family_restroomFamily
5/10
favoriteHealth
3/10
workEmployment
4/10
diversity_3Diversity
5/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
directions_transitTransit
1/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
10/10
psychology

Area Character

PO30 3DS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £550k, 89% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

home £550,800 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO30 3DS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Marvel Lane, 0.5km from Blackwater in Newport (Isle of Wight). Administratively it sits within Mountjoy & Shide ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

For serious buyers, PO30 3DS is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 89% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £550k.

Census 2021 statistics for PO30 3DS are sourced from Output Area E00087476 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

open_in_new Open Interactive Map

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO30 3DS. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

analytics Full Demographics Profile

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 550,800

1 sales · Mean £ 550,800

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

PO30 3DS has low crime rates — 10 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 offences7
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Naturezones Wildlife Education Trust0.8 km
  • NCCG Trading Ltd0.5 km
  • Whitecroft Sports Ground Trust (Football Section)0.6 km
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Newstone Farm Shop0.6 km
  • Oh So Cherished Ltd0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shanklin9.0 km
  • Lake9.2 km
  • Sandown9.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Blackwater Mill0.4 km
  • Blackwater Mill0.4 km
  • Blackwater Junction0.5 km
  • Blackwater Junction0.5 km