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About

Bembridge ward occupies the easternmost tip of the Isle of Wight, a distinct peninsula defined by the waters of Bembridge Harbour and the English Channel. The area centres on the village of Bembridge, with its working harbour and boatyards, and extends to include the settlement of Bembridge Airport. The landscape is characterised by flat coastal marshes and the prominent chalk outcrop of Bembridge Down.

The area is notable for Bembridge Windmill, a surviving 18th-century tower mill operated by the National Trust. The local economy has strong maritime connections, with activities focused on the harbour, sailing, and boat building. The eastern coastline features the Lifeboat Station and the rocky foreland of Foreland, with its distinctive lighthouse.

Area overview

On average Bembridge has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bembridge is £49,933 per year. There are 1 schools in Bembridge: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bembridge is home to around 3,560 people, with a population density of about 391.1 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bembridge Population
3,560
Population density
391.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.13(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.78(-61%)
Other theft
3.09(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.25(-65%)
Burglary
1.69(-35%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,392
95.25%
Other White
60
1.68%
Irish
34
0.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
0.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
0.31%
Total population: 3,561

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,042
32.6%
No qualifications
529
16.55%
Level 3 (A level)
522
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
397
12.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
355
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 3,196

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,117
63.72%
Owns with a mortgage
300
17.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
181
10.33%
Other social rented
92
5.25%
Other forms of private rent
50
2.85%
Total households: 1,753

Property prices in Bembridge

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Bembridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bembridge in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bembridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£533,500
Flats12£212,500
Semi-Detached7£375,000
Terraced3£455,000

10 years median price trend in Bembridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bembridge.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.