Castle Close is in Ventnor and in Isle Of Wight district. PO38 1UD 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 Close, Ventnor, PO38 1UD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO38 1UB, PO38 1LF, PO38 1UF, PO38 1LJ.

Castle Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Close are based on 54 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Isle Of 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 1UD

Average Price
£434,393
Semi-Detached
£328,527
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£463,877
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£209,197

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Close

Average Price
£434,393
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 CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Castle Close, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£535,0002023-03-14 £540,268
6 Castle Close, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002022-11-16 £378,995
15 Castle Close, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002022-02-18 £425,193
34A Castle Close, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002021-11-30 £453,518
38 Castle Close, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight
Other, an established residential building 		£370,0002021-04-23 £409,765

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 		852 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wroxall Primary School
Castle Road, Wroxall PO38 3DP 		2,863 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Niton Primary School
School Lane, Niton PO38 2BP 		4,846 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy
Albert Road, PO37 7LY 		5,394 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		917 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 		1,168 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
Ventnor Cricket Club Trading LtdVentnor Cricket Academy And Club, Steephill Road222 yd
The Beach ShackSteephill Cove Beach Cafe, Steephill Cove458 yd
Wheelers Crab ShedGenevra, Steephill Cove458 yd
Ventnor Botanic Garden CafeVentnor Botanic Garden, Undercliff Drive785 yd
Ventnor Community Early Years Centre LtdNewport Road, Ventnor883 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ventnor Golf ClubSteephill Down Road, Ventnor604 yd
The Spyglass InnSpyglass Inn, Esplanade837 yd
Ventnor Social ClubDown Lane, Ventnor843 yd
Ventnor Rugby Football ClubWhitwell Road, Whitwell864 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean View Fish And Chips1 Newport Road, Ventnor644 yd
T In The ParkVentnor Park, Park Avenue653 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ventnor Cricket Club
STEEPHILL ROAD 		grass pitches465 yd
Ventnor Golf Club
STEEPHILL DOWN ROAD 		golf603 yd
Watcombe Bottom Recreation Ground - Rugby Pitch
FOXHILLS 		grass pitches866 yd
Ventnor Football Club - Watcombe Bottom - Football Pitch
VENTNOR FOOTBALL CLUB VENTNOR FOOTBALL CLUB WHITWELL ROAD 		grass pitches871 yd
The Island Free School (Rew Valley Sports Centre)
REW VALLEY SPORTS CENTRE REW VALLEY SPORTS CENTRE NEWPORT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches910 yd
St Margarets Hall
ST MARGARETS HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE ST MARGARETS HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE LOWTHERVILLE ROAD 		953 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 77.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 77.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 77.8%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.82 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.82 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Castle Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 16 crimes were reported near Castle Close . 79% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PO38 1UD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Castle Close, Ventnor, PO38 1UD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 16
Violence And Sexual Offences 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Drugs 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Public Order 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Other Theft 1
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Park Avenue365 yd
2023-11DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Park Avenue365 yd
2023-11DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Park Avenue365 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Avenue365 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Avenue365 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Whitwell Road499 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Avenue365 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Avenue365 yd
2023-07Possession of weaponsStatus update unavailableOn or near Undercliff Gardens86 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Love Lane370 yd
More Crime Statistics for Castle Close, Ventnor, PO38 1UD

Employment

PO38 1UD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 1UD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 61% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired155
Self-Employed32
Full-Time Employee23
Part-Time Employee18
Other8
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Human health and social work activities5
Administrative and support service activities3
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female136
Male131

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex162
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced24
Widowed23

Health

Very good health97
Good health104
Fair health49
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 97
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
White265

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
Africa4
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years8
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion94
Christian152
Other religion2
Not answered19
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