PO38 2JY is a mixed residential area on Kingston Road, 1.0km from Billingham Manor in Isle of Wight. Administratively it sits within Central Rural ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
For families considering a move, PO38 2JY represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: Average house prices are around £240k.
Census 2021 statistics for PO38 2JY are sourced from Output Area E00087359 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGSTON ROAD, PO38 2JY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSTON ROAD, PO38 2JY.
250
49
£ 38,500 /yr
48%
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.
Area Character
PO38 2JY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO38 2JY. The average age is 49.2. 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
Detached
£ 340,000
2 sales · Mean £ 340,000
Semi-Detached
£ 330,000
2 sales · Mean £ 330,000
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shanklin10.0 km
- Lake11.2 km
- Sandown11.7 km
Bus Stops
- Beckfield Cross0.1 km
- Beckfield Cross0.1 km
- Billingham South0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PO382JY · Data under Open Government Licence