School Green Road is in Freshwater and in Isle Of Wight district. PO40 9AJ is located in the Freshwater South 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 School Green Road, Freshwater, PO40 9AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO40 9AH, PO40 9AL, PO40 9AW, PO40 9DS, PO40 9AN, PO40 9JN, PO40 9FQ, PO40 9ER, PO40 9FF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO40 9AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 51.5% | -2.1% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 46.4% | 48.5% | 2.1% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 29.4% | 24.8% | -4.6% | 37.9% | -13.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.7% | 46.9% | 0.2% | 44.2% | 2.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 15% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 8% | 9.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
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 | 34.9% | 34.4% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -14.0% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 39.8% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 6.2% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 19.2% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 6.5% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.1% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.8% | 20.7% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 7.7% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.7% | 20.4% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 8% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 16.1% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 23.8% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -10.0% |
| Other | 6.5% | 3.1% | -3.4% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.7% | 97.3% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 95.9% 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 | 96.4% | 95.9% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 95.9% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0.8% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.4% | 76.7% | -3.3% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 23.6% | 13.5% | 10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.9% | 37.2% | 1.7% |
| Christian | 51.1% | 46.2% | 4.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around School Green Road was 278.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 521.2% higher than the Freshwater North & Yarmouth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
School Green Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Freshwater North & Yarmouth and the 24th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 144.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 182.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 School Green Road, Freshwater, Isle Of Wight Other, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2020-11-27 | £464,701 |
| Post Office School Green Road, Freshwater, Isle Of Wight Other, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2019-11-29 | £191,603 |
| Post Office School Green Road, Freshwater, Isle Of Wight Other, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2018-11-27 | £217,661 |
| Post Office School Green Road, Freshwater, Isle Of Wight Other, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2018-01-25 | £143,968 |
| 19A School Green Road, Freshwater, Isle Of Wight Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2014-05-08 | £231,760 |
PO40 9AJ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PO40 9AJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 135 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School Summers Lane , PO39 0HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,344 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School Mill Road , PO41 0RA | 3out of 4 | 3,295 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cath And Mike's | 17 School Green Road, Freshwater | 7 yd | |
| Freshwater Coffee House | 5 School Green Road, Freshwater | 53 yd | |
| Duo Baguettes | 3 Cliff Hall Buildings, Avenue Road | 134 yd | |
| Jaffran Indian Restaurant | 45 School Green Road, Freshwater | 167 yd | |
| The Rabbit Hole IOW | 55 School Green Road, Freshwater | 189 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vine Inn | 1 School Green Road, Freshwater | 7 yd | |
| West Wight Social Club | Avenue Road, Freshwater | 233 yd | |
| Freshwater Conservative Club | Queens Road, Freshwater | 258 yd | |
| Red Lion | Red Lion Inn, Church Place | 1,032 yd | |
| Totland Bay Bowling Club | The Broadway, Totland | 1,088 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Fish Bar | 1 - 2 Cliff Hall Buildings, Avenue Road | 155 yd | |
| Double Dragon | 7 Tennyson Road, Freshwater | 184 yd | |
| Fuoco Pizza | Eves Electrical, Avenue Road | 233 yd | |
| The Burger And Grill | Avenue Road, Freshwater | 355 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 10 School Green Road | 84 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative Limited | Co-op Freshwater Store, Avenue Road | 355 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Afton Road, Freshwater | 723 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Wight Sports Centre MOA PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 195 yd |
| All Saints C Of E Primary School SCHOOL GREEN ROAD | grass pitches | 322 yd |
| West Wight Middle School (Closed) Queens Road | grass pitches | 367 yd |
| Stroud Playing Field (Closed) School Green Road | grass pitches | 485 yd |
| West Wight Football Club WEST WIGHT FOOTBALL CLUB WEST WIGHT FOOTBALL CLUB CAMP ROAD | grass pitches | 653 yd |
| Farringford Hotel (Closed) Bedbury Lane | golf, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,046 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 | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.