Area guide

Living in PO33, Isle of Wight

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around PO33 in Isle of Wight. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Isle of Wight: £240,998, up 1.1% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.

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What actually sold around PO33

115 recorded home sales on the streets around central PO33 in the last 2 years, with a median of £230,000 and a range from £54,000 to £760,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
FLAT 1 21 PARTLANDS AVENUE, PO33 3DS flat-maisonette £125,000 2026-06-09
HOPE HOUSE PARTLANDS CLOSE, PO33 2UB flat-maisonette £166,000 2026-06-05
YONDER HILLS CORBETT ROAD, PO33 3LF detached £297,500 2026-06-02
23 MEADOW VIEW CLOSE, PO33 3EY flat-maisonette £115,000 2026-04-10
28 POUND MEAD, PO33 3HH semi-detached £225,000 2026-04-10
9 NODE CLOSE, PO33 3HL detached £383,000 2026-04-09

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

8 schools within 3 miles , of which 33% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Lift Ryde Secondary Good 0.2 mi
Greenmount Primary School Primary Requires improvement 0.4 mi
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde Primary Requires improvement 1.0 mi
Haylands Primary School Primary Not rated 0.3 mi
Ryde School with Upper Chine Secondary Not rated 0.5 mi
Dover Park Primary School Primary Not rated 0.7 mi

6 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.

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Private schools

1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Ryde School with Upper Chine.

All 1 fee-paying schools near PO33, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Skilled trades16.6%
Managers, directors and senior officials16.1%
Professional occupations15.7%
Caring, leisure and other service12.5%
Associate professional and technical12.1%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

174 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central PO33 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Isle of Wight's figures.

Common questions about PO33

What is the average house price in PO33?

The average sold price in Isle of Wight is £240,998 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in PO33?

Prices in Isle of Wight are up 1.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in PO33?

The median of 115 recorded sales around central PO33 in the last 2 years is £230,000, ranging from £54,000 to £760,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in PO33?

8 schools sit within 3 miles of central PO33, and 33% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in PO33?

174 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PO33 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is PO33 at risk of flooding?

Central PO33 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is PO33 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 33% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £230,000; the area sits in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 174 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is PO33 safe?

174 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PO33 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? PO33 or PO34, PO33 or PO35, PO33 or PO36.

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