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Pan & Barton

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About

Pan & Barton ward is located in the north of the Isle of Wight, near the town of Cowes. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing estates and older properties. It includes the distinct neighbourhoods of Pan and Northwood. The landscape is characterised by gentle slopes and green spaces, with views towards the Solent. Local amenities serve the community's daily needs, with a focus on practical services rather than tourism.

A notable local feature is the presence of the UK's oldest purpose-built bus station, situated within the ward. Transport links are important here, providing connections to Cowes and the wider island. The area has a quiet, settled atmosphere, with a focus on community life. Its proximity to the waterfront and sailing centres of Cowes influences the local character, though it remains a separate residential district.

Area overview

On average Pan & Barton has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pan & Barton is £44,385 per year. There are 2 schools in Pan & Barton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Pan & Barton is home to around 4,241 people, with a population density of about 1,957.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pan & Barton Population
4,241
Population density
1,957.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.93(+139%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.21(+40%)
Public order
11.55(+90%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.25(+28%)
Shoplifting
4.72(-41%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,966
93.45%
Other White
99
2.33%
Other Asian
41
0.97%
Indian
24
0.57%
African
24
0.57%
Total population: 4,244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
684
20.88%
No qualifications
650
19.84%
Level 3 (A level)
635
19.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
614
18.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
399
12.18%
Total 16+ residents: 3,276

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
566
30.81%
Owns with a mortgage
475
25.86%
Owns outright
406
22.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
215
11.7%
Shared ownership
71
3.86%
Total households: 1,837

Property prices in Pan & Barton

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £224,000 in Pan & Barton area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pan & Barton 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 Pan & Barton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£265,000
Flats4£123,750
Semi-Detached28£235,000
Terraced19£220,000

10 years median price trend in Pan & Barton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pan & Barton.

Data Sources

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