Staplers Road is in Newport and in Isle Of Wight district. PO30 2DB is located in the Fairlee & Whippingham 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 Staplers Road, Newport, PO30 2DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO30 2DD, PO30 2HD, PO30 2HY, PO30 2HT, PO30 2RD, PO30 2LD, PO30 2BZ, PO30 2HS, PO30 2DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO30 2DB 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 | 53.2% | 51.9% | -1.3% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 46.8% | 48.1% | 1.3% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.6% | 33.1% | 4.5% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.9% | 45.2% | -3.7% | 44.2% | 1.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 12.2% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 4.9% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 47.4% | 44.2% | -3.2% | 48.4% | -4.2% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 34.5% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 15.5% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.9% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.4% | 17.3% | -4.1% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 10.9% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 14.7% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 9.8% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17% | 23.3% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.7% | 21.8% | 0.1% | 33.8% | -12.0% |
| Other | 6.5% | 2.3% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.8% | 98.7% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 98.5% | 96.1% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 96.1% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.5% | 76.7% | 6.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.1% | 37.2% | 9.9% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 46.2% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Staplers Road was 31.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.0% lower than the Fairlee & Whippingham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Staplers Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Fairlee & Whippingham and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Staplers Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2020-03-27 | £330,901 |
| 17 Staplers Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2017-08-03 | £268,585 |
| 31 Staplers Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2013-01-25 | £274,711 |
| 23 Staplers Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2012-01-27 | £304,272 |
| 29 Staplers Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2010-04-23 | £274,838 |
PO30 2DB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
PO30 2DB 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PO30 2DB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 84 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Primary School Furrlongs , PO30 2AX | 3out of 4 | 470 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerfields Primary School Atkinson Drive , PO30 2LJ | 3out of 4 | 640 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nine Acres Primary School South View , PO30 1QP | 3out of 4 | 1,331 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Hazel Close , PO30 5GD | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hunnyhill Primary School Forest Road , PO30 5SH | 3out of 4 | 1,515 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina College Fairlee Road , PO30 2DX | 2out of 4 | 1,084 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King College Wellington Road , PO30 5QT | 1out of 4 | 2,106 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carisbrooke College Mountbatten Drive , PO30 5QU | 2out of 4 | 2,295 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 | 812 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina House School School Lane , PO30 2HS | 3out of 4 | 313 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Island Learning Centre Albany Road , PO30 5HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,519 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's School Watergate Rd , PO30 1XW | 3out of 4 | 1,605 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Beatrice Avenue , PO32 6LP | - not rated | 4,544 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirkywood Catering | 23 Bellmeade Lane, Newport | 302 yd | |
| Riverside Ventures (Isle Of Wight) Limited | The Riverside Centre, Newport Quay | 378 yd | |
| 4D Sports | Unit E4, Newport Quay | 490 yd | |
| The Law Courts Cafeteria/Tea Bar | IOW Crown And County Courts, 1 Quay Street | 504 yd | |
| Quay Arts Centre | 15A Sea Street, Newport | 510 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bargemans Rest | Bargemans Rest, Little London | 472 yd | |
| Bar Fever | Multiplex Site, Coppins Bridge | 514 yd | |
| Hogshead | Hogshead Pub, 20 High Street | 528 yd | |
| Slug \& Lettuce | Yates' Bar, 23 - 26 High Street | 532 yd | |
| The Railway Medina | Railway Medina, 1 Sea Street | 613 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozze's Plaice | Pan Fish And Chip Shop, 83 Royal Exchange | 482 yd | |
| Dragon City Takeaway | 18 High Street, Newport | 531 yd | |
| Ephesus Pizza & Grill | 137 High Street, Newport | 567 yd | |
| Wight Grill House | 144 High Street, Newport | 567 yd | |
| Oggies | St Thomas Square, Newport | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, South Street | 610 yd | |
| Lidl | Riverway, Newport | 704 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | Marks And Spencer Plc, Church Litten | 840 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | St Georges Way, Newport | 1,025 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barton Primary School And Early Years Centre (Closed) GREEN STREET | grass pitches | 371 yd |
| Seaclose Recreation Ground SEACLOSE PARK PUBLIC CONVENIENCE SEACLOSE PARK PUBLIC CONVENIENCE FAIRLEE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 504 yd |
| Summerfield Primary School ATKINSON DRIVE | grass pitches | 591 yd |
| Barton Primary School BARTON PRIMARY SCHOOL BARTON PRIMARY SCHOOL FURRLONGS | grass pitches | 596 yd |
| Isle Be Fit Holyrood Street | health and fitness suite | 631 yd |
| Fit2Relax Fitness Room (Closed) St George's Physiotherapy St George's Physiotherapy St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 844 yd |
| Fit2Relax Gym (Closed) Bowling Green Lane | health and fitness suite | 879 yd |
| Isle Of Wight College DODNOR LANE | health and fitness suite | 968 yd |
| St Georges Park St. Georges Way | grass pitches | 1,002 yd |
| Medina Leisure Centre FAIRLEE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,045 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 50.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 70.94 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 70.94 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.