Postcode PO30 1RB 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 high crime levels, with around 71.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newport South & West is £50,258 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.
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.
Newport South & West has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.9% 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.
The average income per household in Newport South & West is £50,258 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO30 1RB.
Newport South & West near PO30 1RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Smallbrook Junction located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Mountjoy & Shide area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £955,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £440,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £138,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 15 | £193,000 |
10 year median price trend in Mountjoy & Shide
In the PO30 1RB postcode area, located within Newport South & West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO30 1RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Ultra Stores | 14,16 Clarendon Street, Newport, PO30 1QZ | Walking directions to Ultra Stores |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 52 High Street, Newport, PO30 1NR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Ratna's Londis | 53,54 Saint James's Street, Newport, PO30 1LQ | Walking directions to Ratna's Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Farnsworth's | 76 Saint James's Street, Newport, PO30 1LQ | Walking directions to Farnsworth's |
Annual council tax rates for Isle of Wight district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO30 1RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Quinn
Mountjoy & Shide - Elected 7 May 2026
Richard Quigley
Isle of Wight West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.