PO30 5ND is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Spring Walk, 0.4km from Gunville in Newport (Isle of Wight). Administratively it sits within Carisbrooke & Gunville ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
Day-to-day life in PO30 5ND has the character of a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £184k, down 5.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO30 5ND are sourced from Output Area E00087348 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPRING WALK, PO30 5ND House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRING WALK, PO30 5ND.
307
36
£ 32,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO30 5ND 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 51% owner-occupation and average age 36, PO30 5ND has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 5.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO30 5ND. The average age is 36.2. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 160,000
9 sales · Mean £ 165,111
Semi-Detached
£ 180,000
8 sales · Mean £ 187,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO30 5ND has low crime rates — 27 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
Carisbrooke College
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Christ The King College
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Central Convenience Stores0.1 km
- Home Bargains0.2 km
- True Wight News0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Alvington Manor Farm B&B0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Ambassador Free House Ltd0.1 km
- The Eight Bells0.9 km
- Waverley Inn Ltd0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Carisbrooke Fish Bar0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Angel Bar And Grill0.9 km
- The Parson's Pantry0.9 km
- Valentino's Restaurant0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Southern Co-Operative Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Cowes7.3 km
- Smallbrook Junction11.8 km
- Ryde11.9 km
Bus Stops
- Alvington Manor View0.2 km
- Carisbrooke Retail Park0.2 km
- Gunville Crescent0.2 km
- Alvington Manor View0.2 km
- Gunville Crescent0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO305ND · Data under Open Government Licence