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Binstead & Wootton

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About

Binstead & Wootton is a coastal area on the northwest shore of the Isle of Wight, bordering the Solent. The settlement is primarily residential, with a mix of housing and local services centred along the main road. The coastline here features a mix of shoreline, small beaches, and areas of woodland. The area provides direct access to the water, with views across to the mainland.

A notable local feature is the presence of the Quarr Abbey estate, a working monastery with extensive grounds and distinctive early 20th-century brick architecture. The area includes the historic Binstead Church, which dates to the Norman period. The landscape is characterised by gentle slopes leading down to the coast, with some agricultural land and pockets of older, traditional housing.

Area overview

On average Binstead & Wootton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Binstead & Wootton is £51,609 per year. There are 2 schools in Binstead & Wootton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Binstead & Wootton is home to around 6,598 people, with a population density of about 548.7 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Binstead & Wootton Population
6,598
Population density
548.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.34(-42%)
Shoplifting
5(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.79(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.49(-46%)
Public order
3.49(-43%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,219
94.24%
Other White
138
2.09%
Irish
60
0.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
43
0.65%
Indian
20
0.3%
Total population: 6,599

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,747
30.39%
Level 3 (A level)
995
17.31%
No qualifications
937
16.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
768
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
630
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 5,748

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,713
55.28%
Owns with a mortgage
767
24.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
346
11.16%
Other social rented
132
4.26%
Other forms of private rent
73
2.36%
Total households: 3,099

Property prices in Binstead & Wootton

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 in Binstead & Wootton area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Binstead & Wootton 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 Binstead & Wootton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached20£287,500
Terraced16£222,500
Detached53£360,000
Flats3£120,000

10 years median price trend in Binstead & Wootton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Binstead & Wootton.

Data Sources

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