High Street, Oakfield, Ryde, PO33 1EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO33 1EL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.7%	47.8%	-0.9%	51.0%	-3.2%
Male	51.3%	52.2%	0.9%	49.0%	3.2%

Partnership Status

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 PO33 1EL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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	42.8%	42.3%	-0.5%	37.9%	4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	38.4%	35.7%	-2.7%	44.2%	-8.5%
Separated	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	11.8%	15.4%	3.6%	9.1%	6.3%
Widowed	4.4%	4.4%	0.0%	6.1%	-1.7%

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	46.1%	43%	-3.1%	48.4%	-5.4%
Good health	36.3%	31.9%	-4.4%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	14.4%	18.1%	3.7%	12.7%	5.4%
Bad health	2.3%	6.7%	4.4%	4.0%	2.7%
Very bad health	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

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 21.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.4%	17.7%	-3.7%	18.2%	-0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.7%	12.1%	-7.6%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.1%	20.8%	0.7%	13.4%	7.4%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	9.1%	7.4%	5.3%	3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	19.2%	19%	-0.2%	16.9%	2.1%
Degree or Similar	15.7%	21.2%	5.5%	33.8%	-12.6%
Other	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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)
Indian	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	1.3%	3%	1.7%	1.6%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	95.4%	97%	1.6%	81.4%	15.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.2% 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	95.8%	91.2%	-4.6%	83.2%	8.0%
European Union	2%	5.1%	3.1%	6.1%	-1.0%
Africa	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	2%	0.7%	5.6%	-3.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.8%	91.2%	-4.6%	83.2%	8.0%
10+ Years	0.3%	5.1%	4.8%	9.8%	-4.7%
5-10 Years	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	0.7%	2.4%	1.7%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	3.3%	0%	-3.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.9%	76.7%	-8.8%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
No passport held	26%	13.5%	12.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	58.9%	37.2%	21.7%
Christian	35%	46.2%	-11.2%
Hindu	3%	1.7%	1.3%
Not answered	3%	6.0%	-3.0%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 107.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 101.8% higher than the Haylands & Swanmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Haylands & Swanmore and the 91st highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 1EL, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 High Street are based on 472 property sales since the beginning of 1995. 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.

House Prices for High Street, Oakfield, Ryde, PO33 1EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO33 1EL

Average Price
£198,963

Semi-Detached
£194,607

Terraced
£194,360

Detached
£226,965

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£232,005

Semi-Detached
£242,101

Terraced
£230,302

Detached
£413,910

Flats/Maisonettes
£121,659

Other
£232,897

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 High Street, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2024-07-11	£181,547
27 High Street, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Terraced, an established residential building	£172,000	2024-03-27	£173,665
1 High Street, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2024-02-19	£178,668
24 High Street, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2021-04-23	£179,498
10 High Street, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	2020-10-05	£158,258

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO33 1EL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	70
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Unemployed	16
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Human health and social work activities	26
Education	15
Construction	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dover Park Primary School Dover Street , PO33 2BN	3out of 4	560 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde Appley Road , PO33 1NE	2out of 4	772 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Ampthill Road , PO33 1LJ	2out of 4	824 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Haylands Primary School Bettesworth Road , PO33 3HA	3out of 4	1,095 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenmount Primary School St Vincents Road , PO33 3PT	3out of 4	1,505 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	1,331 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	1,034 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	421 yd
Men Only IOW	134 High Street, Ryde	739 yd
Crazy's Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar	49 High Street, Ryde	767 yd
The Open Arms (Drop In Centre) Food Bank	Presentation Convent, 55 High Street	793 yd
Leo Leisure - Commodore Bingo Club	Leo Leisure, 2 Star Street	797 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
John's Club	5 Slade Road, Ryde	252 yd
Railway Inn	68 St Johns Road, Ryde	297 yd
The Town Club	Ryde Town Club, 25 - 27 Star Street	714 yd
High Park Tavern	84 Marlborough Road, Ryde	816 yd
The Falcon	17 Swanmore Road, Ryde	817 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hayden's Chip Shop	4 High Street, Oakfield	1 yd
Navam Tandoori	114A High Street, Ryde	725 yd
Ryde Tandoori Take Away	105 High Street, Ryde	734 yd
Lucky House	111 High Street, Ryde	743 yd
Wights Traditional Fish And Chip Shop	Wights Traditional Fish And Chips, 41 - 42 High Street	793 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spar	33 - 35 Somerset Road, Ryde	725 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Iceland, 45 - 48 High Street	793 yd
Co-Operative	4 Anglesea Street, Ryde	902 yd
The Southern Co-Operative Limited	Co-operative Retail Services Ltd, 62 West Street	921 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Oakfield Recreation Ground SLADE ROAD	grass pitches	327 yd
Dover Park Primary School DOVER STREET	grass pitches	583 yd
Oakfield Church Of England Aided Primary School APPLEY ROAD	grass pitches	652 yd
St Mary'S Catholic Primary School AMPTHILL ROAD	grass pitches	737 yd
Simeon Street Recreation Ground SIMEON STREET	grass pitches	853 yd
Waterside Pool ESPLANADE	swimming pool	1,037 yd
Swanmore Middle School (Closed) Bettesworth Road	grass pitches	1,081 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	95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.0%

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	55.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	50.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	118.84 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	118.84 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	118.93 Mbit/s

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