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Demographics report

Demographics near PO38 1BY

Census profile

Demographics around PO38 1BY

Census 2021 · Isle of Wight 018
Population7,269usual residents in matched Census geography
Density462people per sq km
Median age56matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area98.2%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area5.2%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area47.6%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area462Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area51%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area66%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area75.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Isle of Wight 018C
5/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 6
Mixed
EducationDecile 6
Mixed
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,269matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age56Census area median
Owned66%household tenure
Private rent20.6%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.2%
Asian0.3%
Black0.1%
Mixed1.1%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british93.6%
white other3.3%
white irish1.2%
mixed white black caribbean0.6%
mixed white asian0.3%
other any0.2%
asian other0.2%
mixed other0.1%
Born: uk75.7%
Born: no passport21.2%
Born: other eu0.7%
Born: ireland0.5%
Born: poland0.4%
Religion

Religion profile around PO38 1BY

Census 2021 · Isle of Wight 018
Largest groupChristian47.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian47.6%
No religion44.2%
Religion not stated6.2%
Other religion1.1%
Muslim0.3%
Buddhist0.3%
Sikh0.1%
Hindu0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 48% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
74/100
Income
67/100
Employment
43/100
Education
38/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
45/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 5/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 21% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.