PO40 9SQ
The median sold price for the postcode PO40 9SQ is around £110,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 135 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around PO40 9SQ (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £167,500 – £398,038
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across PO40 9, last 24 months.
- Semi-detached£260,000(73 sales)
- Detached£363,750(70 sales)
- Flat£140,000(29 sales)
- Terraced£225,000(14 sales)
PO40 9SQ median £110,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £250,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.6× the typical Isle of Wight neighbourhood
- Crime: 1.2× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Isle of Wight and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 98.5% of premises in PO40 9SQ, compared with 85.9% across Isle of Wight and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 85.9% of premises across Isle of Wight (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Isle of Wight | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 85.9% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 98.5% | 85.9% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 96.5% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.16% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 47% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Isle of Wight: more deprived than 21% of its 89 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income8of 10
- Employment5of 10
- Crime7of 10
- Living environment6of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band D (22%). Average Band D in Isle of Wight is £2,625.79 for 2026/27.
That is 10% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 1,650 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A18%
- Band B12%
- Band C18%
- Band D22%
- Band E19%
- Band F8%
- Band G3%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- St Saviour's Catholic Primary School1.4 miles (2.2 km)Ofsted, July 2024: Requires improvementOfsted reports for St Saviour's Catholic Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School1.5 miles (2.4 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, April 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School3.7 miles (6.0 km)Ofsted, October 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Good
Nearest secondary schools
- Priestlands School4.1 miles (6.6 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, February 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Priestlands School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The Arnewood School7.0 miles (11.3 km)Ofsted report card, March 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Post-16 provision Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Highcliffe School9.1 miles (14.7 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, June 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Highcliffe School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to PO40 9SQ is Lymington Pier Rail Station, 4.3 miles (7.0 km) away in a straight line. There are no bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 4.3 miles (7.0 km)Lymington Pier Rail Station
- 4.5 miles (7.3 km)Lymington Town Rail Station
- 7.0 miles (11.3 km)New Milton Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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