PO30 postcode: what it's like to live there
The PO30 district covers Newport (Isle of Wight), Brighstone, Niton. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 8 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£240k
England £300k
Recorded crime
113
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
4.1 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£36,081
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
83%
of homes
Council tax
£2,408
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
14 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in PO30
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£338k
Semi-detached
£246k
Terraced
£210k
Flat
£146k
Primary schools in PO30
- Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School · PO30 3AD · Requires improvement in some areas (2025) · Bottom 13% in England
- Barton Primary School · PO30 2AX · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 10% in England
- Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School · PO30 4BB · Good (2024) · Bottom 16% in England
- Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School · PO30 5QT · Good (2023) · Bottom 38% in England
- Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy · PO30 5SH · Good or better in every area (2025)
- Newport Church of England Aided Primary School · PO30 5GD · Good (2023) · Bottom 22% in England
- Nine Acres Primary School · PO30 1QP · Outstanding (2024) · Top 41% in England
- Shalfleet Church of England Primary School · PO30 4NN · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 38% in England
- St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School · PO30 1NR · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 5% in England
- Summerfields Primary School · PO30 2LJ · Good (2024) · Bottom 25% in England
Secondary schools in PO30
- Carisbrooke College · PO30 5QU · Requires improvement (2023) · Bottom 23% in England
- Christ The King College · PO30 5QT · Requires improvement (2023) · Bottom 32% in England
- Medina College · PO30 2DX · Requires improvement (2020) · Bottom 10% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in PO30
- Carisbrook Clever Cloggs Day Care Ltd · PO30 5QT · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Fun to Learn (IOW) Limited · PO30 5GD
- Little Acres Childcare Centre Limited · PO30 1QP · Good (Ofsted)
- St George's Nursery & Pre School · PO30 3AD · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Bright Sparks Preschool And Out Of Schools Club · PO30 2LJ · Good (Ofsted)
- The Island Day Nursery · PO30 2AA · Good (Ofsted)
- The Island Day Nursery - Barton · PO30 2AX
- Tops Day Nurseries - Newport · PO30 5TA · Good (Ofsted)
- YMCA Newport Nursery, St Mary's · PO30 5TG · Good (Ofsted)
- The HOLT Isle of Wight Ltd · PO30 1JW
GP surgeries in PO30
- Newport Health Centre · PO30 1NR
- South Wight Medical Practice · PO30 4BB
Neighbourhoods in PO30
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of PO30 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport South & West | 25% | £240k | Average | 9 min |
| Newport East & Parkhurst East | 24% | £230k | Very high | 11 min |
| Newport Central & Parkhurst West | 24% | £180k | Very high | 9 min |
| Brighstone & Shalfleet | 20% | £359k | Very low | 25 min |
| Niton, Shorwell & Godshill | 6% | £319k | Very low | 31 min |
Questions
Where is the PO30 postcode?
PO30 covers 8 neighbourhoods in Newport (Isle of Wight), Brighstone, Niton, with 1,082 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in PO30?
The typical home price across PO30's neighbourhoods is £240k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in PO30?
10 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a PO30 postcode.