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PO30 5AU

Newport Central

Isle of Wight

England / South East / Isle of Wight / Newport Central & Parkhurst West / Newport Central / PO30 5AU

Overview

Postcode PO30 5AU is located in an urban city, within the Newport Central ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region , and forms part of the Newport Central & Parkhurst West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 444.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newport Central & Parkhurst West is £32,200 per year. The nearest station is Smallbrook Junction located about 6.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Litten Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
444
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Newport Central & Parkhurst West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,991 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newport Central & Parkhurst West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 444.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Newport Central & Parkhurst West is £32,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from PO30 5AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Newport Central & Parkhurst West near PO30 5AU 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 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLitten ParkSmall

Property prices in Newport Central

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Newport Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £700,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£532,500
Flats31£115,000
Semi-Detached5£233,000
Terraced33£190,000

10 years price trend in Newport Central

Schools

In the PO30 5AU postcode area, located within Newport Central & Parkhurst West, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 mi16 plusThe Isle of Wight CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miNot applicableMedina House SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNine Acres Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMétier IngenuityHolyrood Street, Isle of Wight, PO30 5XU
0.1 miCentral129 High Street, Newport, PO30 1TP
0.1 miLidlRiver Way, Newport, PO30 5GL
0.1 miTesco Express113 High Street, Newport, PO30 1TJ
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseRiver Way, Newport, PO30 5UZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.