PO30 3LR

Chale, Niton & Shorwell · Isle of Wight · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newport
Local authority
Isle of Wight
Constituency
Isle of Wight West
Postcode district
PO30
Postcode sector
PO30 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO30 3JU 59 m
PO30 3JT 80 m
PO30 3JR 99 m
PO30 3JY 129 m
PO30 3JP 146 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO30 3LR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 1987
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO30
Postcode sector
PO30 3
Latitude
50.641537
Longitude
-1.355142
British National Grid easting
445,694
British National Grid northing
82,627

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Isle of Wight · E06000046
Parish or community
E04001314
Westminster constituency
Isle of Wight West · E14001304
Output area
E00087360
Lower layer super output area
Isle of Wight 017A · E01017297
Middle layer super output area
Isle of Wight 017 · E02003597

Postcode source versions

Explore PO30

25 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
11, Starks Close, Shorwell, Newport, PO30 3LR 7 October 2024 £330,000
7, Starks Close, Shorwell, Newport, PO30 3LR 18 September 2020 £287,500
2, Starks Close, Shorwell, Newport, PO30 3LR 17 June 2020 £287,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Other theft 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Burglary 1
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
35

20 female, 15 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
2.5
PO30 3 residents
2,423

Age bands in PO30 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.7%

231 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.5%

162 residents

Age 25 to 44
17%

367 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.2%

672 residents

Age 65 and over
33.5%

721 residents

This postcode contained 1.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO30 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • SOUTH WIGHT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRIGHSTONE SURGERY, NEW ROAD, BRIGHSTONE, NEWPORT, PO30 4BB

    ODS code J84016

    2.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Russell Road

    BCT · Shorwell

    0.1 miles
  • Crown Inn

    BCT · Shorwell

    0.2 miles
  • Crown Inn

    BCT · Shorwell

    0.2 miles
  • Westcourt Farm

    BCT · Shorwell

    0.4 miles
  • Northcourt

    BCT · Shorwell

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Isle of Wight 017A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,925 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £330,000 from 1 recorded sale in PO30 3LR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Isle of Wight is £240,998 in June 2026, up 1.1% year on year.

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.