MITCHELL AVENUE, PO38 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

PO38 1DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mitchell Avenue, 0.1km from The Grove in Ventnor. Administratively it sits within Ventnor & St Lawrence ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

For families considering a move, PO38 1DJ represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £332k, up 11.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for PO38 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00087690 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.