Windmill Close is in Ryde and in Isle Of Wight district. PO33 3JB is located in the Haylands & Swanmore 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 Windmill Close, Ryde, PO33 3JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO33 3JE, PO33 3JJ, PO33 3JG, PO33 3JH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO33 3JB 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 | 46.8% | 50.8% | 4.0% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 53.2% | 49.2% | -4.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.3% | 37.1% | 9.8% | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.6% | 41.9% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 12.9% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 5.6% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 39.5% | 40.7% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -7.7% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 38.4% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 16.5% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.4% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 21.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 14.5% | -10.4% | 18.2% | -3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 13.7% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 17.7% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.5% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.2% | 23.4% | 5.2% | 16.9% | 6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.2% | 21.4% | 5.2% | 33.8% | -12.4% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| White | 100% | 99% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
In this area, 97.7% 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 | 98.7% | 97.7% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.7% | 97.7% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.8% | 76.7% | 5.1% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 37.2% | 8.9% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windmill Close was 49.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.4% higher than the Binstead & Fishbourne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Windmill Close has the 22nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Binstead & Fishbourne and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Windmill Close, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2024-05-24 | £293,438 |
| 27 Windmill Close, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-05-23 | £226,018 |
| 28 Windmill Close, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-10-06 | £206,849 |
| 34 Windmill Close, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-03-03 | £229,620 |
| 31 Windmill Close, Ryde, Isle Of Wight Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-09-29 | £333,994 |
PO33 3JB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haylands Primary School Bettesworth Road , PO33 3HA | 3out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Binstead Primary School Hazlemere Avenue , Binstead PO33 3SA | 3out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenmount Primary School St Vincents Road , PO33 3PT | 3out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover Park Primary School Dover Street , PO33 2BN | 3out of 4 | 2,303 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde Appley Road , PO33 1NE | 2out of 4 | 2,787 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,056 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 | 1,838 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 Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club | Ryde Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club, Playstreet Lane | 916 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Salters Field Salters Road | grass pitches | 356 yd |
| Haylands Primary School BETTESWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 930 yd |
| Ryde Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club PLAYSTREET LANE | tennis courts | 950 yd |
| Swanmore Middle School (Closed) Bettesworth Road | grass pitches | 972 yd |
| Pell Lane PELL LANE | grass pitches | 1,046 yd |
| Ryde Academy PELL LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,060 yd |
| Ryde Academy (Closed) Pell Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,079 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 | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| 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 | 41.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 328.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 328.2 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 31.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 328.37 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.