Church Lane is in Ryde and in Isle Of Wight district. PO33 2LX is located in the Ryde North West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Isle of Wight. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Lane, Ryde, PO33 2LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO33 2AB, PO33 2LF, PO33 2PJ, PO33 2LE, PO33 2NE, PO33 2PN, PO33 2NF, PO33 2LZ, PO33 2AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO33 2LX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 50.8% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 47.6% | 49.2% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 2LX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% 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 | 40.4% | 44.1% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.3% | 21.2% | -12.1% | 44.2% | -23.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 16.9% | 22% | 5.1% | 9.1% | 12.9% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 6.8% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.2% | 32.1% | -7.1% | 48.4% | -16.3% |
| Good health | 40.1% | 36.9% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 17.5% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 10.7% | 5.9% | 4.0% | 6.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 | 25.1% | 22% | -3.1% | 18.2% | 3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 7.8% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 16.8% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.6% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 17.2% | 0.3% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.7% | 26.3% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -7.5% |
| Other | 4.9% | 4.3% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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 | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.5% | 97.6% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
In this area, 87% 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 | 93% | 87% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 3.8% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 87% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 3.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 9.5% | 8.2% | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 1.6% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.1% | 76.7% | -5.6% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 22.9% | 13.5% | 9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.8% | 37.2% | 15.6% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Lane was 288.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 407.6% higher than the Ryde Appley & Elmfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Church Lane has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ryde Appley & Elmfield and the 22nd highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 230.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6 James House Church Lane, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-12-02 | £107,873 |
| Flat 4 James House Church Lane, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £101,500 | 2023-02-24 | £94,081 |
| Flat 2 James House Church Lane, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2017-04-12 | £106,983 |
| Flat 6 James House Church Lane, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2016-07-22 | £103,549 |
| Flat 6 James House Church Lane, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2008-05-06 | £102,517 |
PO33 2LX 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 | 58 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Park Primary School Dover Street , PO33 2BN | 3out of 4 | 622 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenmount Primary School St Vincents Road , PO33 3PT | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Ampthill Road , PO33 1LJ | 2out of 4 | 1,365 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde Appley Road , PO33 1NE | 2out of 4 | 1,584 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haylands Primary School Bettesworth Road , PO33 3HA | 3out of 4 | 1,626 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 | 1,184 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 | 394 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryde Tandoori | 45 Union Street, Ryde | 47 yd | |
| T\&D Kitchen | 24 Cross Street, Ryde | 63 yd | |
| The Koffee Bar | 28 Cross Street, Ryde | 63 yd | |
| The Wonky Goat | 30 - 31 Union Street, Ryde | 104 yd | |
| No 64 | 64 George Street, Ryde | 141 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blacksheep Bar | Black Sheep Bar, 53 Union Street | 47 yd | |
| JD Wetherspoon | S Fowler And Co, 41 - 43 Union Street | 47 yd | |
| Fumo33 | 32 - 33 Union Street, Ryde | 82 yd | |
| Artisan Cocktail Bar \& Grill | 24 - 24A Union Street, Ryde | 133 yd | |
| Coburgs | Royal Squadron, 70 Union Street | 266 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 36 Union Street, Ryde | 59 yd | |
| Ryde Kebab House | The Kebab House, 5 High Street | 83 yd | |
| The Ryde Charcoal Grill | 65 Union Street, Ryde | 194 yd | |
| Loys | 159 High Street, Ryde | 279 yd | |
| Bizzy Wok | 28 Newport Street, Ryde | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 23/23A Union Street, Ryde | 133 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 4 Anglesea Street, Ryde | 194 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland, 45 - 48 High Street | 372 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative Limited | Co-operative Retail Services Ltd, 62 West Street | 876 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ryde School With Upper Chine (Main Site) Queens Road | grass pitches | 404 yd |
| Dover Park Primary School DOVER STREET | grass pitches | 532 yd |
| Ryde Arena (Closed) QUAY ROAD | ice rinks | 542 yd |
| Simeon Street Recreation Ground SIMEON STREET | grass pitches | 834 yd |
| Waterside Pool ESPLANADE | swimming pool | 998 yd |
| Greenmount Primary 7-11 7-11 ST. VINCENTS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,019 yd |
| Ryde Golf Club BINSTEAD ROAD | golf | 1,066 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.