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PO35

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Bembridge, in Isle of Wight.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an PO35 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In PO35, 84.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£382,500
654th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
3,564
371st least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
84.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How PO35 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

PO35Middle
Median sale price34 postcode districts, PO · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in PO34 areas from £222,500 to £500,000. The middle area is £312,500. PO35 is £382,500.
£382,5006th most expensive
Population34 postcode districts, PO · 2021
Population: every postcode district in PO34 areas from 2,053 to 50,925. The middle area is 28,907. PO35 is 3,564.
3,5644th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage34 postcode districts, PO · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in PO34 areas from 59.0% to 99.8%. The middle area is 91.6%. PO35 is 84.6%.
84.6%10th lowest
Claimant rate34 postcode districts, PO · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in PO34 areas from 1.8% to 5.9%. The middle area is 3.2%. PO35 is 2.6%.
2.6%joint 11th lowest

Is PO35 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in PO35 at a rate of 31.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 92.9 per 1,000 people across PO.

In August 2026 alone, 10 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in PO35.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (59), other crime (26) and anti-social behaviour (10).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in PO35 was 35.9 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in PO35, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so PO35 has no single figure. Of its 2 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in PO35

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Isle of Wight 010A1,58029.3 per 1,000888.5%
Isle of Wight 010B1,98133.4 per 1,000680.5%

Your MP

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

Postcode sectors in PO351

Council1

Postcode districts next to PO352

Nearest rail stations4

More in the PO postcode area2

PO35 in brief

PO35 is a postcode district covering Bembridge, in Isle of Wight.

About 3,542 people lived in PO35 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £382,500 in 2025 across 74 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 31.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in PO35 was £382,500 in 2025.

PO35 had 3,564 usual residents at the census.

In PO35, 84.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In PO35, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.