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PO30 1QX

Mountjoy & Shide

Isle of Wight

England / South East / Isle of Wight / Newport South & West / Mountjoy & Shide / PO30 1QX

Overview

Postcode PO30 1QX is located in an urban city, within the Mountjoy & Shide ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region , and forms part of the Newport South & West area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newport South & West is £40,200 per year. The nearest station is Smallbrook Junction located about 6.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Litten Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
41.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Newport South & West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,476 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Newport South & West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.3%

Approximately 41.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Newport South & West is £40,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO30 1QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Newport South & West near PO30 1QX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Smallbrook Junction located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLitten ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
5,854.1 per km²

Demographics

British
289
94.75%
Other White
9
2.95%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.66%
Other Asian
1
0.33%
African
1
0.33%
Total population: 305

Housing

Other social rented
44
36.36%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.97%
Owns outright
22
18.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.4%
Social rents from council
6
4.96%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Mountjoy & Shide

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Mountjoy & Shide area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£417,250
Flats6£136,750
Semi-Detached16£260,000
Terraced13£188,000

10 years price trend in Mountjoy & Shide

Schools

In the PO30 1QX postcode area, located within Newport South & West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNine Acres Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNewport Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryChrist The King CollegeVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miUltra Stores14,16 Clarendon Street, Newport, PO30 1QZ
0.3 miLondis53,54 Saint James's Street, Newport, PO30 1LQ
0.3 miFarnsworth's76 Saint James's Street, Newport, PO30 1LQ
0.4 miTesco Express113 High Street, Newport, PO30 1TJ
0.4 miSainsbury'sFoxes Road, Newport, PO30 5ZB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.