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PO39 0BZ

Colwell Common Road

Totland & Colwell

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Detailed insights for PO39 0BZ

Overview

Postcode PO39 0BZ is located in a rural town, within the Totland & Colwell ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region, and forms part of the Yarmouth & Freshwater area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Yarmouth & Freshwater is £40,613 per year. The nearest station is Lymington Pier located about 5.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Yarmouth & Freshwater has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,947 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Yarmouth & Freshwater has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Yarmouth & Freshwater is £40,613 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO39 0BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Yarmouth & Freshwater near PO39 0BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lymington Pier located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
2,405.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.13(-21%)
Public order
8.6(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.29(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.63(-28%)
Other theft
3.97(-29%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
95.99%
Other White
6
2.01%
Irish
3
1%
African
2
0.67%
Other Asian
1
0.33%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
29.64%
Level 3 (A level)
53
18.93%
No qualifications
44
15.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
94
64.38%
Owns with a mortgage
32
21.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.59%
Shared ownership
2
1.37%
Other social rented
2
1.37%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Totland & Colwell

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Totland & Colwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Totland & Colwell in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Totland & Colwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£468,000
Flats11£185,000
Semi-Detached16£267,000
Terraced6£207,500

10 year median price trend in Totland & Colwell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Totland & Colwell.

Schools

In the PO39 0BZ postcode area, located within Yarmouth & Freshwater, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO39 0BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt Saviour's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryFreshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO39 0BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO39 0BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCostcutter2 Granville Road, Totland, PO39 0AZWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodAvenue Road, Freshwater, PO40 9UUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miLocoThe Broadway, Totland, PO39 0BLWalking directions to Loco

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 PO39 0BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Jarman

Totland & Colwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

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
WardTotland & ColwellE05013394
ParishTotlandE04001315
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Yarmouth & FreshwaterE02003592
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Isle of Wight 012GE01017362
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.