PO41 postcode area · Isle of Wight

The PO41 postcode district spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Isle of Wight. Area Scores range from 21 to 41 across them. Every full PO41 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the PO41 district, Brighstone & Shalfleet is the strongest performer at 42 out of 100 (#3,981 of 6,856 nationally); Newport East & Parkhurst East is the weakest at 22. 1 of the 3 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £239,000 in Newport East & Parkhurst East to £365,000 in Brighstone & Shalfleet.

Living here

Typical net household income£35,704a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime75per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)52
Owner-occupied71%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the PO41 district

£430,000median home sold over the past year · +8.9% over 5 years · -5.0% over the year · 31 sales
Detached£500,000
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat£195,000
Isle of Wight£260,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Brighstone & ShalfleetIsle of Wight 3,98142 £365,000
Yarmouth & FreshwaterIsle of Wight 4,50934 £320,000
Newport East & Parkhurst EastIsle of Wight 5,36622 £239,000

People living in PO41 Census 2021

Residents24,215
Median age (est.)52
Density173per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above27%
No car or van18%

Age

0–14 12%15–24 8%25–44 20%45–64 28%65+ 32%

Tenure

Own outright: 47%Mortgage/shared: 24%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 47%Mortgage/shared 24%Social rent 13%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 19%Lone parent: 9%Other: 21%
One person 32%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 19%Lone parent 9%Other 21%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 15% · Professional 15% · Caring & leisure 13%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades15%
Professional15%
Caring & leisure13%
Managers & directors13%
Associate professional11%
Elementary11%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 42% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in PO41

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the PO41 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around PO41.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.