Postcode PO31 8NB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region, and forms part of the Brighstone & Shalfleet area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% 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 Ryde Esplanade, about 7.9 miles away.
Brighstone & Shalfleet has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,079 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Brighstone & Shalfleet has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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 PO31 8NB.
Brighstone & Shalfleet near PO31 8NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ryde Esplanade located about 7.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £341 per square foot) in Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,500 up to £830,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £410,000 | £403 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £340,000 | £319 |
| Terraced | 2 | £200,000 | £191 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305,000 | £212,500 | £195,000 |
| 2017 | £306,000 | £250,000 | £216,000 |
| 2018 | £345,000 | £250,000 | £215,000 |
| 2019 | £327,500 | £292,500 | £165,000 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £280,000 | £215,000 |
| 2021 | £399,975 | £277,500 | £322,000 |
| 2022 | £415,000 | £315,875 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £312,500 | £260,000 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £295,000 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | £405,000 | £340,000 | £270,000 |
| 2026 | £757,500 | £335,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £248 | £256 | £242 |
| 2017 | £294 | £211 | £294 |
| 2018 | £270 | £241 | £219 |
| 2019 | £300 | £249 | £246 |
| 2020 | £297 | £252 | £270 |
| 2021 | £327 | £257 | £272 |
| 2022 | £365 | £399 | £305 |
| 2023 | £353 | £356 | £269 |
| 2024 | £375 | £311 | £318 |
| 2025 | £403 | £315 | £208 |
| 2026 | £427 | £315 | — |
In the PO31 8NB postcode area, located within Brighstone & Shalfleet, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 PO31 8NB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nick Stuart
Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet - Elected 7 May 2026
Richard Quigley
Isle of Wight West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO31 8NB records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 PO31 8NB in Brighstone & Shalfleet is £380,000 (about £341 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
PO31 8NB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,079 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 PO31 8NB is Richard Quigley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nick Stuart (Liberal Democrats).
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.