Postcode PO30 1YL 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 East & Parkhurst East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newport East & Parkhurst East is £44,385 per year. The nearest station is Sandown, about 5.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Newport East & Parkhurst East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,807 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Newport East & Parkhurst East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Newport East & Parkhurst East is £44,385 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 78 ft away from PO30 1YL.
Newport East & Parkhurst East near PO30 1YL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sandown located about 5.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £240 per square foot) in Mountjoy & Shide area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,735 up to £955,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £380,000 | £364 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £242,500 | £223 |
| Terraced | 20 | £191,500 | £236 |
| Flats | 5 | £142,500 | £245 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £298,000 | £129,000 | £175,000 | £138,000 |
| 2017 | £317,500 | £115,000 | £205,000 | £161,566 |
| 2018 | £342,500 | £111,000 | £202,200 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | £299,500 | £119,139 | £194,000 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | £290,000 | £118,000 | £195,000 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | £325,000 | £125,000 | £242,975 | £185,000 |
| 2022 | £328,500 | £128,500 | £250,000 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | £405,000 | £159,000 | £236,250 | £168,750 |
| 2024 | £387,500 | £129,950 | £260,000 | £165,000 |
| 2025 | £426,500 | £138,750 | £255,000 | £193,000 |
| 2026 | £357,500 | — | £230,000 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £219 | £203 | £173 | £182 |
| 2017 | £270 | £175 | £186 | £181 |
| 2018 | £222 | £187 | £189 | £186 |
| 2019 | £264 | £182 | £196 | £213 |
| 2020 | £236 | £214 | £198 | £198 |
| 2021 | £285 | £232 | £220 | £185 |
| 2022 | £309 | £209 | £256 | £269 |
| 2023 | £322 | £174 | £273 | £251 |
| 2024 | £287 | £221 | £244 | £218 |
| 2025 | £284 | £231 | £238 | £240 |
| 2026 | £358 | — | £217 | £235 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO30 1YL.
In the PO30 1YL postcode area, located within Newport East & Parkhurst East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO30 1YL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | St Georges Way, Newport, PO30 2QH | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Furrlongs, Isle of Wight, PO30 2AB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 1YL, 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
The area around PO30 1YL records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PO30 1YL in Newport East & Parkhurst East is £205,000 (about £240 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to PO30 1YL, including St George's School (Good), Barton Primary School (Good) and Nine Acres Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PO30 1YL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,807 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Isle of Wight West covering PO30 1YL is Richard Quigley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Quinn (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.