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PO30 3AN

Heasley Lane

Central Rural

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Overview

Postcode PO30 3AN is located in a rural hamlet, within the Central Rural ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region, and forms part of the Newport South & West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newport South & West is £50,258 per year. The nearest station is Sandown, about 3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Newport South & West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,087 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Newport South & West has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Newport South & West is £50,258 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO30 3AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Newport South & West near PO30 3AN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandown located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
41.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.96(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.13(+42%)
Other theft
3.81(-32%)
Drugs
3.81(+38%)
Public order
3.81(-37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
81.25%
Other White
56
14.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.04%
Caribbean
2
0.52%
Total population: 384

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
32.75%
No qualifications
74
21.45%
Level 3 (A level)
50
14.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
10.14%
Apprenticeship
30
8.7%
Total 16+ residents: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
52.17%
Owns with a mortgage
32
19.88%
Other forms of private rent
22
13.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.42%
Shared ownership
2
1.24%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Central Rural

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£298
Sales (last 12 months)37
Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £442K

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £298 per square foot) in Central Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,025,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£449,995£353
Semi-Detached10£250,000£318
Terraced10£237,500£291

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central Rural

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Rural.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£388,000£105,000£235,000£181,250
2017£269,950£164,000£205,000£200,000
2018£302,750£155,000£200,000£192,000
2019£345,000£186,000£212,000£182,500
2020£360,000£232,500£267,500£209,975
2021£417,000£185,000£295,000£200,000
2022£420,000£200,000£299,995£239,950
2023£485,000£159,000£319,995£260,000
2024£408,750£165,000£285,000£266,250
2025£428,250£110,000£319,995£232,500
2026£305,000£214,750£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Rural.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Rural.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£208£219£198
2017£238£224£216£207
2018£265£225£220£223
2019£274£244£241£229
2020£281£366£255£226
2021£297£241£270£239
2022£338£265£315£283
2023£375£274£319£298
2024£368£271£282£328
2025£365£197£332£287
2026£278£243£293
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Rural.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Central Rural in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO30 3AN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO30 3AN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 2026Beechwood Cottage, Main Road, Newport, PO30 3ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
31 Jan 20257, Heasley Cottages, Main Road, Newport, PO30 3ALDetachedFreehold£218,250

Schools

In the PO30 3AN postcode area, located within Newport South & West, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO30 3AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryArreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.9 miPrimaryNewchurch Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO30 3AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO30 3AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miArreton StoresMain Road, Newport, PO30 3AQWalking directions to Arreton Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Isle of Wight district (2025-26).

Band A£1,662
Band B£1,939
Band C£2,216
Band D£2,493
Band E£3,047
Band F£3,602
Band G£4,156
Band H£4,987

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO30 3AN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Whelan

Central Rural - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Richard Quigley

Isle of Wight West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictIsle of WightE06000046
Parliamentary ConstituencyIsle of Wight WestE14001304
WardCentral RuralE05013364
ParishArretonE04001294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newport South & WestE02003591
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Isle of Wight 011CE01017296
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO30 3AN

Is PO30 3AN (Newport South & West) safe?

The area around PO30 3AN records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near PO30 3AN?

The median sale price around PO30 3AN in Newport South & West is £305,000 (about £298 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO30 3AN?

There are 2 schools close to PO30 3AN, including Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School (Requires improvement) and Newchurch Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO30 3AN?

PO30 3AN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,087 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO30 3AN (Newport South & West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Isle of Wight West covering PO30 3AN is Richard Quigley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Whelan (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.