The Strand is in Ryde and in Medina district. PO33 1JE is located in the Ryde Monktonmead 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 The Strand, Ryde, PO33 1JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO33 1JL, PO33 1JQ, PO33 1JN, PO33 1JU, PO33 1JD, PO33 1JP, PO33 1JF, PO33 1JG, PO33 1JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO33 1JE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 50.6% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 50% | 49.4% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 | 38% | 41.4% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.6% | 30.2% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -14.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 5.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 19.8% | 14.9% | -4.9% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 7% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 40.1% | 38.9% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -9.5% |
| Good health | 40.1% | 38.9% | -1.2% | 33.6% | 5.3% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 17.6% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.9% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 24.6% | 21.6% | -3.0% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 8.9% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 10.8% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 3.8% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 18.3% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.5% | 34.3% | 3.8% | 33.8% | 0.5% |
| Other | 6.4% | 2.3% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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 | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 94.3% | 96.2% | 1.9% | 81.4% | 14.8% |
In this area, 89.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.4% | 89.1% | 4.7% | 83.2% | 5.9% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 5.5% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 2.1% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.5% | 88.7% | 5.2% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 9.2% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.4% | 0.4% | -9.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.5% | 76.7% | -7.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 23.8% | 13.5% | 10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.3% | 37.2% | 2.1% |
| Christian | 41% | 46.2% | -5.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 17.6% | 6.0% | 11.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Strand was 148.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 160.7% higher than the Ryde Appley & Elmfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Strand has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ryde Appley & Elmfield and the 52nd highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 The Strand, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-12-08 | £339,866 |
| Flat 1 48 The Strand, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-10-27 | £169,948 |
| Flat C 16 The Strand, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2023-06-12 | £267,652 |
| First Floor Flat 15 The Strand, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-10-03 | £220,221 |
| Flat 3 48 The Strand, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,500 | 2022-05-12 | £161,312 |
PO33 1JE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
PO33 1JE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Retired | 53 |
| Full-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Park Primary School Dover Street , PO33 2BN | 3out of 4 | 494 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Ampthill Road , PO33 1LJ | 2out of 4 | 736 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde Appley Road , PO33 1NE | 2out of 4 | 1,061 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenmount Primary School St Vincents Road , PO33 3PT | 3out of 4 | 1,794 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haylands Primary School Bettesworth Road , PO33 3HA | 3out of 4 | 1,963 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryde Academy Pell Lane , PO33 3LN | 3out of 4 | 1,811 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryde School with Upper Chine Queen's Road , PO33 3BE | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipmunks | 2 Monkton Street, Ryde | 104 yd | |
| The Happy Chef | 107 Monkton Street, Ryde | 104 yd | |
| Monkton Arts | 11 East Street, Ryde | 108 yd | |
| Beach House | Peter Pan Playground, Esplanade | 128 yd | |
| Safe Harbour Cafe | Safe Harbour, 52A The Strand | 140 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryde Marina Bowls Club | Ryde Marin Bowls Club, Esplanade | 128 yd | |
| Simeon Arms | 21 Simeon Street, Ryde | 152 yd | |
| The Solent Inn | Solent Inn, 7 Monkton Street | 174 yd | |
| Ryde Pavilion Bar And Grill/The Balcony | Balcony Nightclub, Esplanade Pavilion | 314 yd | |
| The King Lud | 2 Esplanade, Ryde | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Big Kahuna | Sandy Slip, Esplanade | 128 yd | |
| Ice Cream Parlour | Peter Pan Playground, Esplanade | 128 yd | |
| China Garden | 58 The Strand, Ryde | 140 yd | |
| Esplanade Fsh Bar | 13 Esplanade, Ryde | 565 yd | |
| Little John Takeaway | 1 Esplanade, Ryde | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 23/23A Union Street, Ryde | 685 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 4 Anglesea Street, Ryde | 777 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland, 45 - 48 High Street | 887 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Simeon Street Recreation Ground SIMEON STREET | grass pitches | 165 yd |
| Waterside Pool ESPLANADE | swimming pool | 224 yd |
| Ryde Arena (Closed) QUAY ROAD | ice rinks | 425 yd |
| Dover Park Primary School DOVER STREET | grass pitches | 569 yd |
| St Mary'S Catholic Primary School AMPTHILL ROAD | grass pitches | 666 yd |
| Oakfield Church Of England Aided Primary School APPLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 887 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 | 56.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.