Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO33 1DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.6%	51.2%	3.6%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	52.4%	48.8%	-3.6%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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	39%	37.5%	-1.5%	37.9%	-0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	32.4%	41.9%	9.5%	44.2%	-2.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	3.9%	2.9%	-1.0%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	13.5%	9.6%	-3.9%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	11.2%	7.4%	-3.8%	6.1%	1.3%

Health

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	42.2%	42.8%	0.6%	48.4%	-5.6%
Good health	29.3%	33.5%	4.2%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	21.3%	17.3%	-4.0%	12.7%	4.6%
Bad health	6%	4.9%	-1.1%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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	30.1%	19.6%	-10.5%	18.2%	1.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.7%	11.5%	-8.2%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.8%	16.3%	-1.5%	13.4%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	4.1%	2.2%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.5%	20.7%	7.2%	16.9%	3.8%
Degree or Similar	14.7%	24.1%	9.4%	33.8%	-9.7%
Other	2.3%	3.7%	1.4%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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)
Other Asian	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	97%	99.1%	2.1%	81.4%	17.7%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.6% 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	97.6%	95.6%	-2.0%	83.2%	12.4%
European Union	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	6.1%	-4.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	5.6%	-5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	1.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.3%	95.1%	-2.2%	83.2%	11.9%
10+ Years	0.3%	2.9%	2.6%	9.8%	-6.9%
5-10 Years	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.3%	76.7%	-4.4%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	26.6%	13.5%	13.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.9%	37.2%	14.7%
Christian	42.9%	46.2%	-3.3%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Great Preston Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Preston Road was 93.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.4% higher than the Haylands & Swanmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Great Preston Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Haylands & Swanmore and the 114th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,500

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in PO33 1DR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Great Preston Road are based on 228 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Medina.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO33 1DR

Average Price
£265,807

Semi-Detached
£425,038

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£353,004

Flats/Maisonettes
£126,059

Other
£117,005

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great Preston Road

Average Price
£264,291

Semi-Detached
£277,550

Terraced
£144,804

Detached
£313,480

Flats/Maisonettes
£132,347

Other
£115,863

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great Preston Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 9 Elm Court Great Preston Road, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,000	2025-05-09	£75,000
Flat 3 Elm Court Great Preston Road, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2025-03-03	£170,154
Flat 3 Elm Court Great Preston Road, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£102,500	2023-12-05	£97,279
Flat 1 Elm Court Great Preston Road, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Other, an established residential building	£125,000	2023-02-28	£115,863
8 Great Preston Road, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2021-07-30	£294,458

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO33 1DR

Employment

PO33 1DR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	81
Retired	63
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Other	12
Looking after home or family	11
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Manufacturing	11
Construction	9
Other	8
Education	7
Transport and storage	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Information and communication	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde Appley Road , PO33 1NE	2out of 4	442 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Ampthill Road , PO33 1LJ	2out of 4	683 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dover Park Primary School Dover Street , PO33 2BN	3out of 4	885 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haylands Primary School Bettesworth Road , PO33 3HA	3out of 4	1,361 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenmount Primary School St Vincents Road , PO33 3PT	3out of 4	1,951 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ryde Academy Pell Lane , PO33 3LN	3out of 4	1,755 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ryde School with Upper Chine Queen's Road , PO33 3BE	- not rated	1,480 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Isle Of Wight Bus & Coach Museum	The Bus Depot, Park Road	709 yd
The Duck	Appley Rise, Ryde	974 yd
Cadet Beach Club	Appley Beach Restaurant, Appley Lane	982 yd
Appley Beach Cafe	Appley Lane, Ryde	983 yd
Monkton Arts	11 East Street, Ryde	1,091 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
High Park Tavern	84 Marlborough Road, Ryde	363 yd
John's Club	5 Slade Road, Ryde	420 yd
Railway Inn	68 St Johns Road, Ryde	716 yd
Ryde Rowing Club	Appley Lane, Ryde	983 yd
Simeon Arms	21 Simeon Street, Ryde	1,033 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
French Franks 2	St Thomas Square, Ryde		417 yd
Hayden's Chip Shop	4 High Street, Oakfield		455 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Spar	33 - 35 Somerset Road, Ryde		277 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Oakfield Church Of England Aided Primary School APPLEY ROAD	grass pitches	433 yd
St Mary'S Catholic Primary School AMPTHILL ROAD	grass pitches	648 yd
Oakfield Recreation Ground SLADE ROAD	grass pitches	652 yd
Dover Park Primary School DOVER STREET	grass pitches	952 yd
Simeon Street Recreation Ground SIMEON STREET	grass pitches	1,015 yd

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	126.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	532.85 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	532.85 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	83.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	537.54 Mbit/s

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

Overview of PO33 1DR