PO30 5EY is a sought-after residential area on Mulberry Close, 0.3km from Newport in Newport (Isle of Wight). Administratively it sits within Newport West ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO30, PO30 5EY offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 86% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £293k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for PO30 5EY are sourced from Output Area E00172716 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MULBERRY CLOSE, PO30 5EY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MULBERRY CLOSE, PO30 5EY.
370
36
£ 40,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PO30 5EY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £293k, 86% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO30 5EY. The average age is 35.6. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 272,500
4 sales · Mean £ 270,500
Detached
£ 291,000
4 sales · Mean £ 293,750
Terraced
£ 214,000
2 sales · Mean £ 214,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO30 5EY has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Carisbrooke College
Island Learning Centre
Christ The King College
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Hunnyhill Primary School
Nine Acres Primary School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Living Under One Sun Comm Hub Cafe0.6 km
- Caffe Isola0.9 km
- ComiCoffee0.8 km
- Cornerstop Cafe Ltd1.0 km
- New Ming Garden0.9 km
- + 29 more
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.6 km
- Easy Weigh0.8 km
- Farmhouse Fayre0.9 km
- Farnsworth Newsagents0.9 km
- Fernando's Oriental Store0.7 km
- + 35 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- The George Inn0.9 km
- Old Church House Bed & Breakfast0.6 km
- One Holyrood1.0 km
- Travelodge Hotels Limited0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Newport Parish Council0.6 km
- Southern Vectis Social Club1.0 km
- Strings Bar \& Venue1.0 km
- The Crispin0.6 km
- The Prince Of Wales1.0 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Carisbrooke Fish Bar0.6 km
- Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Fry Nation0.6 km
- Loys Chinese Take Away0.9 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
- Sainsburys0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Cowes6.5 km
- Ryde10.7 km
- Smallbrook Junction10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Hazel Close0.1 km
- Acacia Close0.2 km
- Aspen Close0.2 km
- Kitbridge Road0.2 km
- Priors Walk0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO305EY · Data under Open Government Licence