PO30 3HU
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Property report — PO30 3HU
Open-data due diligence for PO30 3HU and the area around it.
PO30 3HU in brief: 5 recorded sales (£55,000–£950,000) · medium flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for PO30 3HU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the PO30 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£480,600
Population
5,753
Crimes recorded
3
Schools
1
Flood risk
Medium
Gigabit broadband
34%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in PO30 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (5 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | £950,000 | BOWCOMBE LODGE PLAISH LANE | Other |
| 1999-11-12 | £55,000 | MEADOW COTTAGE PLAISH LANE | Detached |
| 1999-09-03 | £86,500 | 3 PLAISH LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-11-17 | £72,395 | 2 PLAISH LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-11-23 | £72,000 | BROOKSIDE PLAISH LANE | Detached |
5 recorded sales on PO30 3HU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | 1.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Christ The King College | 1.2 mi | Secondary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Carisbrooke College | 1.2 mi | Secondary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Nine Acres Primary School | 1.7 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Newport Church of England Aided Primary School | 1.7 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: NEWPORT HEALTH CENTRE (1.1 mi) · SOUTH WIGHT MEDICAL PRACTICE (4.0 mi) · COWES MEDICAL CENTRE (5.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ST MARYS HOSPITAL (2.4 mi) · ST MARY'S HOSPITAL (2.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: BOWCOMBE LODGE (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · PLAISH (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · BOWCOMBE FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (1.1 mi) · DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (1.9 mi) · BOOTS (2.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) (4.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (1.9 mi) · Morrisons (2.1 mi) · Métier Ingenuity (2.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 53
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 21%
- Households
- 2,491
Owned 80% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for PO30 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in PO30 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictPO30 | SectorPO30 3 | PostcodePO30 3HU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £310,868 | £480,600 | £247,179 |
| Population | 39,676 | 5,753 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 315 | 3 | — |
| Schools | 17 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Medium |
| Gigabit broadband | 71% | 34% | 89% |
| Superfast broadband | 89% | 81% | 89% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (PO30 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.