Castle Road is in Ventnor and in South Wight district. PO38 1LG is located in the Ventnor 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 Castle Road, Ventnor, PO38 1LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO38 1DF, PO38 1LD, PO38 1LE, PO38 1LH, PO38 1LQ, PO38 1DE, PO38 1DH, PO38 1AD, PO38 1LL.

Castle Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Road are based on 47 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Wight.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO38 1LG

Average Price
£486,805
Semi-Detached
£368,550
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£507,514
Flats/Maisonettes
£282,432
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Road

Average Price
£441,066
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Hilbank Castle Road, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£409,5002022-04-01 £426,931
Belhaven Castle Road, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£620,0002021-09-20 £721,211
Winyards Castle Road, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£590,0002021-06-28 £690,583
Merindol Castle Road, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002020-08-06 £362,512
Winyards Castle Road, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002019-05-03 £579,257

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy
Newport Road, PO38 1BQ 		691 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wroxall Primary School
Castle Road, Wroxall PO38 3DP 		2,668 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy
Albert Road, PO37 7LY 		4,983 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Niton Primary School
School Lane, Niton PO38 2BP 		5,296 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Island Free School
Newport Road, PO38 1BG 		662 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Catherine's School
Grove Road, PO38 1TT 		710 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden SandsGolden Sands Cafe, Esplanade541 yd
Lady Scarletts Tea ParlourEsplanade Beach Shop, Esplanade541 yd
Smoking LobsterEsplanade, Ventnor541 yd
The Met Wine BarMetropole, Esplanade633 yd
Toni's Tea Room1 Metropole, Esplanade633 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Spyglass InnSpyglass Inn, Esplanade422 yd
Ventnor Social ClubDown Lane, Ventnor468 yd
Mill Bay InnEsplanade, Ventnor707 yd
The BlenheimBlenheim Inn, 9 High Street727 yd
Tinto's Bar24 Pier Street, Ventnor787 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
T In The ParkVentnor Park, Park Avenue227 yd
Ocean View Fish And Chips1 Newport Road, Ventnor274 yd
Dalyan 210 Pier Street, Ventnor782 yd
Crave Ice Cream5 Spring Hill, Ventnor872 yd
The Mandarin92 High Street, Ventnor974 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco52 High Street, Ventnor907 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Margarets Hall
ST MARGARETS HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE ST MARGARETS HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE LOWTHERVILLE ROAD 		686 yd
The Island Free School (Rew Valley Sports Centre)
REW VALLEY SPORTS CENTRE REW VALLEY SPORTS CENTRE NEWPORT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches804 yd
Ventnor Golf Club
STEEPHILL DOWN ROAD 		golf809 yd
Ventnor Cricket Club
STEEPHILL ROAD 		grass pitches934 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 64.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 64.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 64.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s3.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed32.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed119.04 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed119.04 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed118.91 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Castle Road dangerous?

In 2023, 67 crimes were reported near Castle Road . 67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PO38 1LG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Castle Road, Ventnor, PO38 1LG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 67
Violence And Sexual Offences 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Other Theft 6
Drugs 5
Public Order 3
Burglary 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PO38 1LG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ocean View Road284 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Ocean View Road284 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area332 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Park Avenue151 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gloucester Road513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Cornwall Road426 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Alban'S Road256 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gloucester Road513 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Alban'S Road256 yd
2023-11DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Park Avenue151 yd
More Crime Statistics for Castle Road, Ventnor, PO38 1LG

Employment

PO38 1LG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in PO38 1LG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Self-Employed25
Full-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Part-Time Employee11
Other8
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Education11
Manufacturing8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Human health and social work activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication4
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female110
Male82

Partnership Status

Single34
Married: Opposite sex85
Separated4
Divorced32
Widowed24

Health

Very good health78
Good health54
Fair health38
Bad health21
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 62
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White189
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom173
European Union8
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK173
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom147
Ireland1
Poland2
Other EU countries1
North Africa1
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion68
Christian116
Buddhist2
Muslim1
Other religion3
Not answered4
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