PO34 5AQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Duver Road, 0.1km from High Salterns in Seaview and Nettlestone. Administratively it sits within Nettlestone & Seaview ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
For families considering a move, PO34 5AQ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 62 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PO34 5AQ are sourced from Output Area E00087629 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DUVER ROAD, PO34 5AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUVER ROAD, PO34 5AQ.
156
62
£ 40,600 /yr
32%
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
PO34 5AQ is a settled retirement community — average age 62, 77% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £150k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO34 5AQ. The average age is 62.5. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 150,000
5 sales · Mean £ 151,000
Semi-Detached
£ 150,000
1 sales · Mean £ 150,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
PO34 5AQ has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Nettlestone Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- The Boathouse0.8 km
- Northbank Hotel0.6 km
- The Seaview Hotel0.6 km
- Urban Saints Centre0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Isle Of Wight Sports Club0.3 km
- Sea View Yacht Club Limited0.6 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Seaview Pharmacy0.6 km
- Seaview Village Community Shop0.5 km
- Vics Stores (Londis)0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Le Breuilly's @ The Mermaid Bar0.7 km
- Lily's Coffee Shop0.5 km
- Lime And Chilli0.5 km
- LPSV0.6 km
- Seaview Deli0.6 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ryde St Johns Road2.8 km
- Smallbrook Junction2.9 km
- Ryde3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Sophie Watson Gardens0.3 km
- Sophie Watson Gardens0.3 km
- Sandlands Cottage0.3 km
- Bluett Avenue SCH - del nov230.4 km
- Salterns - del nov230.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PO345AQ · Data under Open Government Licence