PO33 1AX is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Elmfield in Ryde. Administratively it sits within Ryde Appley & Elmfield ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
For families considering a move, PO33 1AX represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for PO33 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00087594 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PO33 1AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PO33 1AX.
302
52
£ 35,500 /yr
37%
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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PO33 1AX — age 52, 90% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (52) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO33 1AX. The average age is 52.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO33 1AX is moderate at 60 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Haylands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Marlborough Store0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- High Park Tavern0.6 km
- IOW Indoor Bowls Club0.4 km
- John's Club0.9 km
- Westridge Golf Centre0.6 km
- Westridge Squash & Tone Zone Gym0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Bartletts Green Farm Tearooms0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- Olive Tree0.4 km
- Wight Karting0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Spar0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- French Franks 20.9 km
- McDonald's0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Smallbrook Junction0.8 km
- Ryde St Johns Road1.2 km
- Ryde1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Westridge Cross0.1 km
- Westridge Cross0.1 km
- Hayward Avenue0.1 km
- Hayward Avenue0.2 km
- High Park Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO331AX · Data under Open Government Licence