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Freshwater North & Yarmouth

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About

Freshwater North & Yarmouth ward encompasses the westernmost coastline of the Isle of Wight. The area includes the harbour village of Yarmouth, a historic port with ferry links to the mainland. The landscape transitions from the sheltered waters of the Solent to the open heathland of Afton Down. Coastal defences and a pebble beach characterise much of this shoreline, facing the often exposed conditions of the English Channel.

The ward contains the freshwater marsh of Walter's Copse, a designated nature reserve. Yarmouth Castle, built by Henry VIII, guards the harbour entrance. The area's geography is defined by the Yar River estuary, which separates this ward from Freshwater to the south. Sailing and coastal walking are common activities here, centred on the harbour and the Tennyson Trail which crosses the downs.

Area overview

On average Freshwater North & Yarmouth has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Freshwater North & Yarmouth is £43,018 per year. There are 1 schools in Freshwater North & Yarmouth: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Freshwater North & Yarmouth is home to around 3,079 people, with a population density of about 115.8 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Freshwater North & Yarmouth Population
3,079
Population density
115.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.72(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.89(+37%)
Public order
12.02(+98%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.39(+61%)
Other theft
8.77(+56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,957
96.04%
Other White
72
2.34%
Irish
10
0.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
0.19%
Other
6
0.19%
Total population: 3,079

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
850
30.53%
No qualifications
502
18.03%
Level 3 (A level)
446
16.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
379
13.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
289
10.38%
Total 16+ residents: 2,784

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
881
56.73%
Owns with a mortgage
262
16.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
191
12.3%
Other social rented
162
10.43%
Other forms of private rent
36
2.32%
Total households: 1,553

Property prices in Freshwater North & Yarmouth

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £375,500 in Freshwater North & Yarmouth area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Freshwater North & Yarmouth 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 Freshwater North & Yarmouth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£425,000
Flats7£185,000
Semi-Detached8£277,500
Terraced3£340,000

10 years median price trend in Freshwater North & Yarmouth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Freshwater North & Yarmouth.

All postcodes in Freshwater North & Yarmouth

PO410PA

St James Close

PO409RT

Colwell Road

PO410XH

Tennyson Road

PO410UQ

Broad Lane

PO304NW

Main Road

PO410RJ

Halletts Shute

PO409LA

High Street

PO410XN

Main Road

PO410RX

Graeme Road

PO409GD

Colwell Road

PO410QF

South Street

PO409SH

Heathfield Road

PO410PD

Quay Street

PO410TH

Station Road

PO410SA

Fort Victoria Cottages

PO410RA

Mill Road

PO410UX

Main Road

PO409TH

Halletts Shute

PO410QU

Providence Villas

PO409FJ

Heathfield Mews

PO410YD

East Close

PO410QA

Ommanney Road

PO410XT

West Close

PO410UJ

Coopers Lane

PO410XA

Main Road

PO409JZ

High Street

PO410NA

Westhill Lane

PO409JP

Sunset Close

PO410BD

Bay Drive

PO409TQ

Hill Lane

PO409NW

Goldings Way

PO304NJ

Station Road

PO410YE

Hamstead Drive

PO410RB

The Mount

PO410SW

Tattels Lane

PO410TB

Wellow Top Road

PO410QW

Victoria Road

PO410QJ

Tennyson Road

PO410PH

Bridge Road

PO410PN

High Street

PO409LF

Golden Ridge

PO410XW

Ningwood Hill

PO410SB

Halletts Shute

PO410SS

Main Road

PO410QY

Mill Lane

PO410SP

Tattels Lane

PO410NS

The Square

PO410TE

Main Road

PO409FG

The Nurseries

PO409JR

Sunset Close

PO409SF

Millways

PO409GE

Colwell Road

PO409TL

Causeway

PO410NT

Bridge Road

PO304NN

Station Road

PO410PG

Bridge Road

PO410QT

Station Road

PO409LE

Golden Ridge

PO410QE

South Street

PO410SY

Freshwater North & Yarmouth

PO410SE

Gasworks Lane

PO410PJ

Bridge Road

PO409TE

Colwell Road

PO409RY

Norton Green

PO410RN

Braxton Meadow

PO410XJ

Hill Place Lane

PO409RX

Norton Green

PO410XU

Seaview Road

PO410TF

Freshwater North & Yarmouth

PO409NH

St Andrews Way

PO410TJ

Highfield Cottages

PO410SZ

Main Road

PO410XF

Port La Salle

PO410TD

Main Road

PO410PW

Longs Wharf

PO410SL

Wilmingham Lane

PO410QB

South Street

PO410ND

Bouldnor Road

PO410QS

Heytesbury Road

PO410PB

Quay Street

PO410ST

Holmfield Avenue

PO409UJ

Golden Hill Park

PO410RR

Westhill Lane

Data Sources

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