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PO30 5TW

Cowes Road

Parkhurst & Hunnyhill

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Detailed insights for PO30 5TW

Overview

Postcode PO30 5TW is located in an urban city, within the Parkhurst & Hunnyhill ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region, and forms part of the Newport East & Parkhurst East area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 201.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× 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 Ryde Esplanade, about 6.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
201
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Newport East & Parkhurst East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,434 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newport East & Parkhurst East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 201.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Newport East & Parkhurst East is £44,385 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from PO30 5TW.

Flood risk

No risk

Newport East & Parkhurst East near PO30 5TW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ryde Esplanade located about 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
426.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
126.2(+298%)
Public order
24.23(+299%)
Other crime
11.61(+514%)
Drugs
11.11(+303%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.1(+57%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
98.63%
African
2
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Other White
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
23.67%
No qualifications
53
21.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
16.73%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.84%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
30.71%
Other social rented
34
26.77%
Owns with a mortgage
29
22.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.6%
Social rents from council
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Parkhurst & Hunnyhill

Median price£236,000
Price per sq ft£254
Sales (last 12 months)44
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £286K

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £236,000 (about £254 per square foot) in Parkhurst & Hunnyhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Parkhurst & Hunnyhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£370,000£299
Semi-Detached16£269,500£281
Terraced19£195,000£229
Flats2£75,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Parkhurst & Hunnyhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Parkhurst & Hunnyhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£110,000£170,500£138,500
2017£235,000£102,500£183,000£150,000
2018£236,500£95,000£200,500£161,250
2019£231,000£99,950£202,000£162,000
2020£305,000£80,750£195,000£189,500
2021£275,000£132,500£205,000£175,500
2022£425,000£120,000£250,000£185,000
2023£292,750£125,000£240,000£185,000
2024£315,000£130,000£271,250£183,000
2025£350,000£245,000£195,500
2026£336,250£75,000£287,500£232,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Parkhurst & Hunnyhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Parkhurst & Hunnyhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£186£172£145
2017£244£215£183£179
2018£236£172£202£181
2019£289£211£201£182
2020£217£180£216£196
2021£277£220£223£198
2022£322£198£269£225
2023£313£217£236£223
2024£282£195£265£239
2025£267£240£227
2026£320£158£287£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Parkhurst & Hunnyhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Parkhurst & Hunnyhill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO30 5TW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO30 5TW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Mar 202618, Cowes Road, Newport, PO30 5TWDetachedFreehold£250,000
31 Oct 2025123, Horsebridge Hill, Newport, PO30 5TLDetachedFreehold£350,000
21 Feb 2025101, Horsebridge Hill, Newport, PO30 5TLSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
07 Oct 202538, Cowes Road, Newport, PO30 5TPDetachedFreehold£370,000
31 Mar 202562, Cowes Road, Newport, PO30 5TPDetachedFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the PO30 5TW postcode area, located within Newport East & Parkhurst East, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO30 5TW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryNorthwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO30 5TW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO30 5TW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHorsebridge Hill41 Horsebridge Hill, Newport, PO30 5TJWalking directions to Horsebridge Hill

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 5TW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Charles William Garratt

Parkhurst & Hunnyhill - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

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
ParishNewport and CarisbrookeE04001323
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newport East & Parkhurst EastE02003588
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Isle of Wight 008EE01017334
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO30 5TW

Is PO30 5TW (Newport East & Parkhurst East) safe?

The area around PO30 5TW records about 201 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.

What is the average house price near PO30 5TW?

The median sale price around PO30 5TW in Newport East & Parkhurst East is £236,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO30 5TW?

There is 1 school close to PO30 5TW, including Northwood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO30 5TW?

PO30 5TW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,434 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO30 5TW (Newport East & Parkhurst East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Isle of Wight West covering PO30 5TW is Richard Quigley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Charles William Garratt (Liberal Democrats).

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.