Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

TOWN END, PO38 2EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOWN END, PO38 2EA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

272

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 38,500 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PO38 2EA spans multiple life stages — average age 54, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

PO38 2EA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Town End, 0.6km from The Orchard in Niton. Administratively it sits within Chale, Niton & Shorwell ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PO38 2EA are sourced from Output Area E00087368 (shared with 13 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 PO38 2EA. The average age is 54.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

PO38 2EA has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Niton Primary School

Good198 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Norris Family Grocers0.3 km
  • Stacey Aviation Ltd0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • White Lion0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • MJ's Café0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shanklin8.9 km
  • Lake10.6 km
  • Sandown11.5 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street0.2 km
  • Priory Walk0.3 km
  • Priory Walk0.3 km
  • High Street0.3 km
  • Baptist Church0.4 km