Housing in PO30 1QX
What the homes in PO30 1QX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Newport South & West
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,451 (2024)
PO30 1QXNewport
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (50.2%). Flats make up 17.8%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
43.2% of households in the PO30 1QX area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.7% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 21.1% own outright and 22.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned43.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented16.7%20.5%
- Social rented39.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 33.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20.6%). 27.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Isle of Wight
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Isle of Wight (August 2026, +7.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO30 1QX (Newport South & West) (about 1,451 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.