Postcode PO30 5JT is located in an urban city, within the Carisbrooke & Gunville ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region, and forms part of the Brighstone & Shalfleet area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brighstone & Shalfleet is £51,616 per year. The nearest station is Sandown, about 7.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Brighstone & Shalfleet has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Brighstone & Shalfleet has a low crime rate, with approximately 32 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brighstone & Shalfleet is £51,616 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO30 5JT.
Brighstone & Shalfleet near PO30 5JT 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 7.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £265 per square foot) in Carisbrooke & Gunville area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £430,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £370,000 | £356 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £250,000 | £291 |
| Flats | 7 | £244,000 | £213 |
| Terraced | 17 | £192,500 | £263 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £298,500 | £187,500 | £175,500 | £150,725 |
| 2017 | £285,000 | £150,000 | £168,000 | £165,500 |
| 2018 | £222,500 | £128,000 | £190,000 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £215,000 | £205,000 | £225,000 |
| 2020 | £348,500 | £172,000 | £187,500 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | £325,000 | £225,000 | £220,000 | £212,975 |
| 2022 | £380,000 | £187,500 | £255,000 | £215,000 |
| 2023 | £422,500 | £256,500 | £257,000 | £242,950 |
| 2024 | £383,000 | £167,000 | £258,975 | £188,000 |
| 2025 | £367,500 | £244,000 | £252,500 | £191,250 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £210,000 | £380,000 | £250,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £256 | £209 | £202 | £196 |
| 2017 | £237 | £185 | £207 | £213 |
| 2018 | £240 | £184 | £190 | £213 |
| 2019 | £235 | £232 | £216 | £219 |
| 2020 | £254 | £213 | £219 | £214 |
| 2021 | £293 | £275 | £245 | £224 |
| 2022 | £241 | £262 | £266 | £265 |
| 2023 | £319 | £249 | £258 | £286 |
| 2024 | £315 | £232 | £267 | £267 |
| 2025 | £341 | £213 | £293 | £283 |
| 2026 | £324 | £176 | £342 | £224 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO30 5JT.
In the PO30 5JT postcode area, located within Brighstone & Shalfleet, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO30 5JT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 52 High Street, Newport, PO30 1NR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Central | 125 Gunville Road, Newport, PO30 5LE | Walking directions to Central |
| 0.5 mi | Ultra Stores | 14,16 Clarendon Street, Newport, PO30 1QZ | Walking directions to Ultra Stores |
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 5JT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Vix Lowthion
Carisbrooke & Gunville - Elected 7 May 2026
Richard Quigley
Isle of Wight West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO30 5JT records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 burglary.
The median sale price around PO30 5JT in Brighstone & Shalfleet is £250,000 (about £265 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to PO30 5JT, including St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School (Good), Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School (Good) and Christ The King College (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PO30 5JT scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,902 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 5JT is Richard Quigley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vix Lowthion (Green Party).
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.