Ducie Avenue is in Bembridge and in Isle Of Wight district. PO35 5NF is located in the Bembridge 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 Ducie Avenue, Bembridge, PO35 5NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO35 5SA, PO35 5NG, PO35 5AE, PO35 5NQ, PO35 5NT, PO35 5NE, PO35 5NU, PO35 5NZ, PO35 5NX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO35 5NF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.4% | 51.3% | -3.1% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 45.6% | 48.7% | 3.1% | 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 | 22.3% | 25.2% | 2.9% | 37.9% | -12.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.3% | 47.6% | 0.3% | 44.2% | 3.4% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.5% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 17% | 14.1% | -2.9% | 9.1% | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 11.7% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
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 | 51.2% | 38.4% | -12.8% | 48.4% | -10.0% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 44.2% | 10.6% | 33.6% | 10.6% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 13.8% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
In the area around PO35 5NF this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 9.7% | -2.0% | 18.2% | -8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.7% | 8.3% | -12.4% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 12.6% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.8% | 0.5% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 19.4% | 9.3% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.5% | 38.8% | 5.3% | 33.8% | 5.0% |
| Other | 3.7% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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 | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 95.9% | 95.5% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 14.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 92.9% 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 | 89.9% | 92.9% | 3.0% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 0.9% | -2.8% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.5% | 92.9% | 4.4% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 0% | -7.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.7% | 76.7% | 13.0% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.2% | 3.9% |
| Christian | 53.6% | 46.2% | 7.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ducie Avenue was 47.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.6% higher than the Bembridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ducie Avenue has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Bembridge and the 221st lowest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwells Lodge Ducie Avenue, Bembridge, Isle Of Wight Other, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2020-10-23 | £729,054 |
| Northwells Lodge Ducie Avenue, Bembridge, Isle Of Wight Other, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2020-10-23 | £729,054 |
| 2 Northwells Ducie Avenue, Bembridge, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2019-02-28 | £205,714 |
| 5 Northwells Ducie Avenue, Bembridge, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2016-10-26 | £241,455 |
| Westwings Ducie Avenue, Bembridge, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2003-06-12 | £647,876 |
PO35 5NF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.
PO35 5NF 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 PO35 5NF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 93 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Full-Time Employee | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bembridge Church of England Primary School Walls Road , PO35 5RH | 4out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helens Primary School Broomlands Close , St Helens PO33 1XH | 3out of 4 | 1,778 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nettlestone Primary School Nettlestone Green , PO34 5DY | 3out of 4 | 3,145 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School West Street , Brading PO36 0DS | 3out of 4 | 4,596 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pilot Boat Inn | Station Road, Bembridge | 274 yd | |
| Lu Shan | Sherbourne Street, Bembridge | 382 yd | |
| Lagom Coffee Limited | Sherbourne House, Sherbourne Street | 385 yd | |
| RNLI - Bembridge | Bembridge Village Hall, 14 High Street | 425 yd | |
| Bembridge Bakery | 35 High Street, Bembridge | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bembridge Sailing Club | Embankment Road, Bembridge | 453 yd | |
| Old Village Inn | 61 High Street, Bembridge | 722 yd | |
| Bembridge Bowling Club | Mitten Road, Bembridge | 818 yd | |
| Steve's Bar | Harbour Office, The Duver | 863 yd | |
| The Birdham At Bembridge | 1 Steyne Road, Bembridge | 1,086 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jade Garden Chinese Take Away | 59 High Street, Bembridge | 722 yd | |
| The Best Dressed Crab | The Best Dressed Crab Ltd, Fishermans Wharf, Embankment Road | 954 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-Operative Limited | Co-ooperative Retail Services Ltd, Sherbourne Street | 363 yd | |
| Co-Op Welcome | Lane End Court, Lane End Road | 1,065 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 | 73.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.