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PO33 3BY

Argyll Street

Ryde West

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Detailed insights for PO33 3BY

Overview

Postcode PO33 3BY is located in an urban city, within the Ryde West ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region, and forms part of the Ryde Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 213.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ryde Central is £41,472 per year. The nearest station is Ryde St Johns Road, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
213
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Ryde Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,599 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ryde Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 213.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Ryde Central is £41,472 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from PO33 3BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ryde Central near PO33 3BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ryde St Johns Road located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO33 3BY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Ryde St Johns Road

N/A

Walking directions to Ryde St Johns Road
0.6 mi

Ryde Esplanade

N/A

Walking directions to Ryde Esplanade
1 mi

Ryde Pier Head

N/A

Walking directions to Ryde Pier Head

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
4,680.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
131.3(+314%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.74(+158%)
Public order
24.27(+300%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.31(+122%)
Drugs
11.82(+328%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
93.17%
Other White
11
3.01%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.09%
Irish
4
1.09%
Bangladeshi
2
0.55%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
33.03%
No qualifications
79
23.94%
Level 3 (A level)
50
15.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
10.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
10.91%
Total 16+ residents: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
43.61%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.05%
Other social rented
7
5.26%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Ryde West

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£268
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £273K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £268 per square foot) in Ryde West area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ryde West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£281,250£296
Semi-Detached20£230,000£254
Terraced14£209,000£271
Flats6£109,000£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ryde West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ryde West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£248,000£185,000£158,350£157,250
2017£207,500£93,950£188,500£125,000
2018£280,000£87,000£177,000£166,475
2019£235,000£192,250£178,000£170,000
2020£292,500£120,000£181,000£189,950
2021£297,500£128,500£207,500£195,000
2022£347,500£212,500£250,000£218,500
2023£297,500£145,000£261,500£189,500
2024£372,500£95,000£250,000£184,500
2025£288,750£124,500£229,250£190,000
2026£292,500£50,000£240,000£209,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ryde West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ryde West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240£205£206£221
2017£225£159£180£198
2018£213£181£237£206
2019£244£165£213£211
2020£248£166£214£226
2021£253£197£246£279
2022£340£209£253£279
2023£312£217£287£255
2024£300£263£276£249
2025£277£188£278£273
2026£383£122£245£284
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ryde West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ryde West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO33 3BY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO33 3BY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 202544, Argyll Street, Ryde, PO33 3BYDetachedFreehold£390,000
28 Mar 2025The Maisonette, 57, Argyll Street, Ryde, PO33 3BYFlatsLeasehold£165,000
21 Feb 2025105A, Arthur Street, Ryde, PO33 3BTSemi-DetachedLeasehold£180,000
30 Jan 2026Flat 4, Widcombe House, 10, Queens Road, Ryde, PO33 3BGFlatsLeasehold£130,000
10 Nov 202531, Queens Road, Ryde, PO33 3BGDetachedFreehold£765,000

Schools

In the PO33 3BY postcode area, located within Ryde Central, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO33 3BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRyde School with Upper ChineOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryGreenmount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryRyde AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO33 3BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO33 3BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food61,62 West Street, Ryde, PO33 2UHWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miPremier7,9,11 St Vincents Road, Ryde, PO33 3PSWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miPolskie Sklep121 High Street, Ryde, PO33 2SUWalking directions to Polskie Sklep
0.3 miDuffetts Convenience Store12 John Street, Ryde, PO33 2PYWalking directions to Duffetts Convenience Store
0.3 miMelish's43 High Street, Ryde, PO33 2REWalking directions to Melish's

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 PO33 3BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Owen Potter

Ryde West - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Joe Robertson

Isle of Wight East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictIsle of WightE06000046
Parliamentary ConstituencyIsle of Wight EastE14001303
WardRyde WestE05013389
ParishRydeE04001325
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ryde CentralE02003584
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Isle of Wight 004CE01017337
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO33 3BY

Is PO33 3BY (Ryde Central) safe?

The area around PO33 3BY records about 213 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near PO33 3BY?

The median sale price around PO33 3BY in Ryde Central is £220,000 (about £268 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO33 3BY?

There are 7 schools close to PO33 3BY, including Ryde School with Upper Chine, Greenmount Primary School (Requires improvement) and Ryde Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO33 3BY?

The closest station to PO33 3BY is Ryde St Johns Road, about 993 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO33 3BY?

PO33 3BY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,599 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO33 3BY (Ryde Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Isle of Wight East covering PO33 3BY is Joe Robertson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Owen Potter (Reform UK).

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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.