PO30 5AQ is a safe, established residential area on Lukely Gardens, 0.7km from Carisbrooke in Newport (Isle of Wight). Administratively it sits within Newport West ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
For serious buyers, PO30 5AQ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 81% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £306k, down 14.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO30 5AQ are sourced from Output Area E00087340 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LUKELY GARDENS, PO30 5AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LUKELY GARDENS, PO30 5AQ.
320
47
£ 40,200 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PO30 5AQ spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 14.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO30 5AQ. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 240,000
1 sales · Mean £ 240,000
Detached
£ 339,000
2 sales · Mean £ 339,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO30 5AQ has low crime rates — 30 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.
school Local Schools
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Christ The King College
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Nine Acres Primary School
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Carisbrooke College
St George's School
Island Learning Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Living Under One Sun Comm Hub Cafe0.2 km
- Caffe Isola0.9 km
- ComiCoffee0.9 km
- Cornerstop Cafe Ltd0.9 km
- New Ming Garden0.9 km
- + 19 more
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.8 km
- Easy Weigh0.9 km
- Farmhouse Fayre0.9 km
- Farnsworth Newsagents0.8 km
- Fernando's Oriental Store0.8 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- The George Inn0.9 km
- Old Church House Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
- Travelodge Hotels Limited0.9 km
- The Small B And B1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Newport Parish Council0.2 km
- Strings Bar \& Venue0.9 km
- The Crispin0.7 km
- Man In The Moon1.0 km
- Newport (Iow) Social Club1.0 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Carisbrooke Fish Bar0.5 km
- Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Fry Nation0.8 km
- Loys Chinese Take Away0.9 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsburys0.9 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Cowes7.2 km
- Smallbrook Junction10.8 km
- Ryde10.9 km
Bus Stops
- Lukely Terrace0.1 km
- Lukely Gardens0.1 km
- Lukely Terrace0.2 km
- Christ the King College0.2 km
- Simeon Monument0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO305AQ · Data under Open Government Licence