Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

OAKHILL ROAD, PO34 5AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKHILL ROAD, PO34 5AP.

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Population

232

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PO34 5AP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. PO34 5AP's low deprivation rank, 74% ownership, and £637k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO34 5AP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Oakhill Road, 0.2km from Spring Vale in Seaview and Nettlestone. Administratively it sits within Nettlestone & Seaview ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

For serious buyers, PO34 5AP is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 74% 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £637k.

Census 2021 statistics for PO34 5AP are sourced from Output Area E00087635 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO34 5AP. The average age is 54.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 550,000

3 sales · Mean £ 565,000

Semi-Detached

£ 305,000

3 sales · Mean £ 323,000

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

PO34 5AP has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Nettlestone Primary School

Good227 pupils1.1 km
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Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde

Requires Improvement236 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Boathouse0.3 km
  • Urban Saints Centre0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Dell Cafe0.6 km
  • Le Breuilly's @ The Mermaid Bar0.5 km
  • Lily's Coffee Shop1.0 km
  • The Old Barracks (Puckpool Tea Gardens)0.6 km
  • The Old Fort Seaview1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Isle Of Wight Sports Club0.7 km
  • Sea View Yacht Club Limited1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ryde St Johns Road2.3 km
  • Smallbrook Junction2.5 km
  • Ryde2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Toll Gate - del nov230.3 km
  • Toll Gate - del nov230.3 km
  • The Battery Inn SCH - del nov230.4 km
  • Puckpool Park SCH - del nov230.5 km
  • Bullen Cross0.5 km