Ryde
TownTown in Isle of Wight, South East.
Ryde is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Ryde add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Ryde live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Ryde compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Ryde safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ryde at a rate of 93.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 220 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ryde.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,150), other crime (403) and anti-social behaviour (267).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Ryde was 95.2 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 Ryde, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Ryde has no single figure. Of its 16 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Ryde
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Wight 004A | 1,523 | 81.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.2% |
| Isle of Wight 004B | 1,613 | 310.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 90.3% |
| Isle of Wight 004C | 1,609 | 236.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 88.9% |
| Isle of Wight 004D | 1,382 | 67.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 92.4% |
| Isle of Wight 005A | 1,594 | 40.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 67.5% |
| Isle of Wight 005B | 1,617 | 16.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.0% |
| Isle of Wight 006A | 1,380 | 43.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.1% |
| Isle of Wight 006B | 1,665 | 45.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 71.1% |
| Isle of Wight 006C | 1,396 | 60.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 96.5% |
| Isle of Wight 006D | 1,620 | 75.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.1% |
| Isle of Wight 006E | 1,631 | 106.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.4% |
| Isle of Wight 007A | 1,811 | 49.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.2% |
| Isle of Wight 007B | 1,812 | 60.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 93.4% |
| Isle of Wight 007C | 1,355 | 47.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 90.0% |
| Isle of Wight 007D | 1,694 | 27.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.9% |
| Isle of Wight 007E | 1,901 | 153.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 95.6% |
Your MP
- Joe RobertsonConservativeMP for Isle of Wight East
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Ryde1
Middle areas in Ryde3
Towns near Ryde6
Ryde in brief
Ryde is a town in Isle of Wight, South East.
About 24,040 people lived in Ryde in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £225,000 in 2025 across 364 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 93.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Ryde was £225,000 in 2025.
Ryde had 24,094 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Ryde live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Ryde, 94.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.