Westwood Road is in Ryde and in Isle Of Wight district. PO33 3BJ 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westwood Road, Ryde, PO33 3BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO33 3BH, PO33 3AE, PO33 3NS, PO33 3BL, PO33 3AQ, PO33 3AN, PO33 3ND, PO33 3BQ, PO33 3BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO33 3BJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 50.7% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 46.5% | 49.3% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 21.8% | 26.1% | 4.3% | 37.9% | -11.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.3% | 49.2% | -4.1% | 44.2% | 5.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 13.4% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 9.7% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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 | 37.4% | 42.6% | 5.2% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 40.9% | 33.6% | -7.3% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 18.2% | 18% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 5.3% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 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 | 21.3% | 12.7% | -8.6% | 18.2% | -5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 14.4% | -0.7% | 9.6% | 4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.6% | 13.6% | -6.0% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 5.9% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 18.2% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 24% | 35.2% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 1.4% |
| Other | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.9% | 94.5% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 13.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 88.6% 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 | 97.9% | 88.6% | -9.3% | 83.2% | 5.4% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 7.2% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 89.2% | -8.4% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 6.3% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.2% | 76.7% | -6.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.1% | 13.5% | 7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 37.2% | 11.4% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 46.2% | -5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westwood Road was 78.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.7% higher than the Binstead & Fishbourne average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Westwood Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Binstead & Fishbourne and the 148th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Westwood Road, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2024-06-14 | £481,312 |
| 9B Westwood Road, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2024-02-14 | £394,649 |
| 29 Westwood Road, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-08-23 | £331,865 |
| Pelham Lodge, 2 Westwood Road, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2022-09-23 | £473,438 |
| 21 Westwood Road, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2022-07-29 | £475,875 |
PO33 3BJ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PO33 3BJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 76 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenmount Primary School St Vincents Road , PO33 3PT | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover Park Primary School Dover Street , PO33 2BN | 3out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Binstead Primary School Hazlemere Avenue , Binstead PO33 3SA | 3out of 4 | 1,217 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haylands Primary School Bettesworth Road , PO33 3HA | 3out of 4 | 1,455 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Ampthill Road , PO33 1LJ | 2out of 4 | 1,937 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 729 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 | 398 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony's | 14 John Street, Ryde | 565 yd | |
| Slice Of Life Cafe | 177 High Street, Ryde | 603 yd | |
| Costa Limited | 23 - 24 High Street, Ryde | 623 yd | |
| The Stable Tea Room | 151 High Street, Ryde | 623 yd | |
| Crepe Lovers | 21 High Street, Ryde | 630 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryde Golf Club | Binstead Road, Ryde | 325 yd | |
| Laura Sadler Catering | 9 John Street, Ryde | 565 yd | |
| Ryde Social Club | Post Office Sports And Social Club, Adelaide Place | 605 yd | |
| The Star Coffee \& Ale House | Star Inn, 40 High Street | 623 yd | |
| The Castle | 164 High Street, Ryde | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bizzy Wok | 28 Newport Street, Ryde | 605 yd | |
| Loys | 159 High Street, Ryde | 620 yd | |
| Ryde Kebab House | The Kebab House, 5 High Street | 642 yd | |
| Wights Traditional Fish And Chip Shop | Wights Traditional Fish And Chips, 41 - 42 High Street | 661 yd | |
| Lucky House | 111 High Street, Ryde | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland, 45 - 48 High Street | 661 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 4 Anglesea Street, Ryde | 676 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative Limited | Co-operative Retail Services Ltd, 62 West Street | 684 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 23/23A Union Street, Ryde | 784 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ryde School With Upper Chine (Main Site) Queens Road | grass pitches | 301 yd |
| Greenmount Primary 7-11 7-11 ST. VINCENTS ROAD | grass pitches | 364 yd |
| Ryde Golf Club BINSTEAD ROAD | golf | 432 yd |
| Mayfield Ce Middle School (Closed) St. Vincents Road | grass pitches | 500 yd |
| Ryde Academy (Closed) Pell Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 682 yd |
| Ryde Academy PELL LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 701 yd |
| Pell Lane PELL LANE | grass pitches | 738 yd |
| Ryde Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club PLAYSTREET LANE | tennis courts | 830 yd |
| Dover Park Primary School DOVER STREET | grass pitches | 1,042 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% |
| Median download speed | 73.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 156.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 938.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 938.3 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 132.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 927.89 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.