# PO30 5GZ: area report for a postcode in Isle of Wight

PO30 5GZ is a postcode in Isle of Wight.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Isle of Wight. Open the map at PO30 5GZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Isle of Wight](https://openindex.co.uk/isle-of-wight) › [PO30](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/po30) › [PO30 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/po30-5)

## Around this postcode

- **40 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 37% on July. Isle of Wight 011A: 74 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ
- **Smallbrook Junction, 11 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 120 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ
- **No property in PO30 5GZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Isle of Wight 011A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ
- **£245,900 average price**: For the whole of Isle of Wight, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 390 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PO30 5GZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ
- **Low road and rail noise at PO30 5GZ**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ
- **7.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Newport Church of England Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newport-church-of-england-aided-primary-school-e118200) | Primary | 120 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Nine Acres Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nine-acres-primary-school-e118164) | Primary | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), July 2024 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carisbrooke-church-of-england-controlled-primary-school-e118183) | Primary | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2023 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Christ The King College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-the-king-college-e135552) | Secondary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 42.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Carisbrooke College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carisbrooke-college-e150100) | Secondary | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), May 2023, before the school changed | Attainment 8 of 39.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [The Isle of Wight College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-isle-of-wight-college-e130724) | Sixth form and further education | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-thomas-of-canterbury-catholic-primary-school-e118199) | Primary | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2023 | 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lionheart School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lionheart-school-e133744) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1 km (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| January 2025 | £225,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| March 2026 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| January 2026 | £240,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| April 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| May 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| August 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| December 2025 | £160,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (350 m); BOOTS (620 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (250 m); NEWPORT DENTAL AND ORAL HEALTH STUDIO (410 m); SOLENT SOLUTIONS (580 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Isle Of Wight (390 m, Sainsburys); Tesco Newport IOW Express (530 m, Tesco); Lidl Newport (720 m, Lidl); Morrisons Newport (800 m, Morrisons); M&S Newport IOW (810 m, Marks and Spencer)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £245,900** (July 2026). Isle of Wight’s average house price was £245,900 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £31,184** (2025). Full-time workers living in Isle of Wight earned a median of £31,184 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 4th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.9×** (2025). A home in Isle of Wight costs 7.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 138th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 24.6** (2025). Isle of Wight has a deprivation score of 24.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 83rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Isle of Wight 011A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 15.5** (2025). Isle of Wight 011A has a deprivation score of 15.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 14,926th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £210,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Isle of Wight 011A was £210,000 in 2025. Joint 7,374th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,783** (2021). Isle of Wight 011A had 1,783 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 10,437th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 85.8%** (January 2026). In Isle of Wight 011A, 85.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## PO30 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £238,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in PO30 was £238,000 in 2025. Joint 668th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 31,207** (2021). PO30 had 31,207 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 858th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 40%** (2022). About 40% of people in PO30 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 83.1%** (January 2026). In PO30, 83.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Isle of Wight](https://openindex.co.uk/isle-of-wight)
- Centre: 50.6989, -1.3033

Council: [Isle of Wight](https://openindex.co.uk/isle-of-wight) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Isle of Wight West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/isle-of-wight-west): Richard Quigley (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.3033,50.6989,PO305GZ

## How to cite

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