PO30 3BJ is in Blackwater, Newport and Isle Of Wight district. PO30 3BJ is located in the Arreton and Newchurch 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 Blackwater, Newport, PO30 3BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO30 3BL, PO30 3BN, PO30 3BU, PO30 3BS, PO30 3BQ.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Isle Of Wight.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO30 3BJ

Average Price
£1,106,087
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£481,730
Detached
£1,068,611
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,414,140

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in PO30 3BJ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Blackwater Forge House, Newport, Isle Of Wight
Other, an established residential building 		£510,0002022-04-21 £518,556
Old Mill Farm, Newport, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£705,0002019-01-31 £949,700
Brooklyn, Newport, Isle Of Wight
Terraced, an established residential building 		£347,0002018-07-11 £481,730
Lilly Mill Cottage, Newport, Isle Of Wight
Other, an established residential building 		£126,0002018-05-03 £156,916
Blackwater Mill, Newport, Isle Of Wight
Other, an established residential building 		£2,850,0002017-04-05 £3,566,946

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Chillerton and Rookley Primary School
Main Road, Chillerton PO30 3EP 		2,651 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nine Acres Primary School
South View, PO30 1QP 		2,796 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
High Street, Carisbrooke PO30 1NR 		2,935 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Wellington Road, Carisbrooke PO30 5QT 		3,025 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barton Primary School
Furrlongs, PO30 2AX 		3,136 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Christ The King College
Wellington Road, PO30 5QT 		3,086 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Carisbrooke College
Mountbatten Drive, PO30 5QU 		3,557 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Medina College
Fairlee Road, PO30 2DX 		4,622 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Isle of Wight College
Medina Way, PO30 5TA 		4,014 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St George's School
Watergate Rd, PO30 1XW 		2,052 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Medina House School
School Lane, PO30 2HS 		3,346 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Island Learning Centre
Albany Road, PO30 5HZ 		4,384 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Naturezones Wildlife Education TrustSTREET RECORD, Birchmore Lane524 yd
NCCG Trading LtdCricket Ground, Newclose Park574 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitecroft & Barton Sports Club
WHITECROFT AND BARTON SPORTS GROUND WHITECROFT AND BARTON SPORTS GROUND SANDY LANE 		grass pitches705 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed71.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.4 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.4 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is PO30 3BJ dangerous?

In 2023, 14 crimes were reported near PO30 3BJ . 80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was public order. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PO30 3BJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Blackwater, Newport, PO30 3BJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 14
Public Order 4
Violence And Sexual Offences 3
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PO30 3BJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sandy Close234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blackwater Hollow79 yd
2023-10Possession of weaponsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sandy Close234 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blackwater Hollow79 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birchmore Lane163 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birchmore Lane163 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blackwater Hollow79 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blackwater Hollow79 yd
2023-08Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birchmore Lane163 yd
2023-06Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birchmore Lane163 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blackwater, Newport, PO30 3BJ

Employment

PO30 3BJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in PO30 3BJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired133
Full-Time Employee64
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Accommodation and food service activities13
Other12
Manufacturing9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication3

People

Gender

Female189
Male149

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex146
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced27
Widowed54

Health

Very good health130
Good health117
Fair health70
Bad health18
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 85
Other19

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African2
White332
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom311
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia5
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK311
10+ Years25
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Ireland2
Germany1
Lithuania2
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held85

Religion

No religion122
Christian187
Jewish4
Other religion3
Not answered22
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