Carisbrooke Road is in Newport and in Isle Of Wight district. PO30 1DU is located in the Mountjoy & Shide electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Isle of Wight. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Carisbrooke Road, Newport, PO30 1DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO30 1QU, PO30 1DB, PO30 1QX, PO30 1RA, PO30 1QT, PO30 1DT, PO30 1QL, PO30 1DA, PO30 1BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO30 1DU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 51.9% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 48.4% | 48.1% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PO30 1DU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.2% | 44.2% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 6.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.4% | 32.6% | -7.8% | 44.2% | -11.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 6.1% | 4.5% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 14.5% | 7.0% | 9.1% | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 3.7% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.9% | 38.2% | -2.7% | 48.4% | -10.2% |
| Good health | 41.9% | 37.9% | -4.0% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 17.1% | 6.0% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.8% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25% | 16.5% | -8.5% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.4% | 12.8% | -5.6% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 14.4% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 4.5% | -1.2% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 23.9% | 11.2% | 16.9% | 7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.4% | 24.3% | 1.9% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.1% | 94.9% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
In this area, 93.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.4% | 93.9% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 93.9% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0.3% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 76.7% | -5.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 24.3% | 13.5% | 10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.2% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 46.4% | 46.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carisbrooke Road was 71.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.0% higher than the Carisbrooke & Gunville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Carisbrooke Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Carisbrooke & Gunville and the 168th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101B Carisbrooke Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2024-01-30 | £52,551 |
| 105 Carisbrooke Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight Other, an established residential building | £52,000 | 2022-11-30 | £46,285 |
| Flat 1 Victoria House, 101 Carisbrooke Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £67,500 | 2014-03-28 | £92,083 |
| 105 Carisbrooke Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £81,500 | 2013-08-20 | £111,860 |
| Flat 1 Victoria House, 101 Carisbrooke Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £67,500 | 2005-03-31 | £88,201 |
PO30 1DU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nine Acres Primary School South View , PO30 1QP | 3out of 4 | 402 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Hazel Close , PO30 5GD | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Wellington Road , Carisbrooke PO30 5QT | 3out of 4 | 477 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School High Street , Carisbrooke PO30 1NR | 3out of 4 | 757 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hunnyhill Primary School Forest Road , PO30 5SH | 3out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King College Wellington Road , PO30 5QT | 1out of 4 | 543 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carisbrooke College Mountbatten Drive , PO30 5QU | 2out of 4 | 847 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Medina College Fairlee Road , PO30 2DX | 2out of 4 | 2,505 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Isle of Wight College Medina Way , PO30 5TA | - not rated | 1,343 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's School Watergate Rd , PO30 1XW | 3out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Island Learning Centre Albany Road , PO30 5HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,410 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Medina House School School Lane , PO30 2HS | 3out of 4 | 1,631 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Under One Sun Comm Hub Cafe | Down Lane Recreation Ground, Park View Road | 145 yd | |
| Fry Nation | 84 - 85 High Street, Newport | 542 yd | |
| The Living Room | 83 High Street, Newport | 542 yd | |
| Valentines | 10 Scarrots Lane, Newport | 582 yd | |
| Tamarind | 64 - 65 St James Street, Newport | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Parish Council | The Pavilion, Recreation Ground Road | 154 yd | |
| The Crispin | Cask And Crispin, 8 - 10 Carisbrooke Road | 480 yd | |
| The Castle Inn | 91 High Street, Newport | 630 yd | |
| Strings Bar \& Venue | 9 Bowling Green Lane, Newport | 692 yd | |
| Craft Catering | Newport Masonic Hall, 31 Lugley Street | 727 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artista Pizza | 10 Clarendon Street, Newport | 216 yd | |
| Chia Wing Chinese Takeaway | 3 Carisbrooke Road, Newport | 483 yd | |
| Misiu Ltd | Pizza Plaice, Whitepit Lane | 500 yd | |
| The Kebab House | 63 St James Street, Newport | 603 yd | |
| Stotesburys | Stotesburys Fish And Chips, 43 St James Street | 654 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | Sainsbury's, Foxes Road | 766 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | Marks And Spencer Plc, Church Litten | 832 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative Ltd | 52 High Street, Carisbrooke | 865 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, South Street | 964 yd | |
| Lidl | Riverway, Newport | 1,047 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Factory 1A 1A PORTLAND STREET | health and fitness suite | 301 yd |
| Nine Acres Playing Field ELM GROVE | grass pitches | 335 yd |
| Victoria Recreation Ground THE PAVILION THE PAVILION RECREATION GROUND ROAD | grass pitches | 387 yd |
| Trinity Middle School (Closed) Wellington Road | grass pitches | 532 yd |
| Christ The King College WELLINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 634 yd |
| Fit2Relax Gym (Closed) Bowling Green Lane | health and fitness suite | 707 yd |
| St Thomas Of Canterbury Primary School CARISBROOKE HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 780 yd |
| Carisbrooke College MOUNTBATTEN DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 814 yd |
| Fit2Relax Fitness Room (Closed) St George's Physiotherapy St George's Physiotherapy St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| Isle Be Fit Holyrood Street | health and fitness suite | 989 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.