Brambles Colwell, Isle of Wight
1 address across 1 postcode (PO40), about 60 m long. USRN 82004981.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £230,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Isle of Wight costs £2,626 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lymington Pier, about 7.3 km (4.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Colwell Common, is about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wight Primary Partnerships LTD, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £204,000 | £204,000 | £204,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £112,500 | £110,000 | £115,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £77,750 | £76,000 | £79,500 |
| 2002 | 3 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £72,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2021 | 6, BRAMBLES FARM BUNGALOW PO40 9SS | Detached | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Nov 2020 | JARA PO40 9SS | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2017 | 9, BRAMBLES FARM BUNGALOW PO40 9SS | Terraced | £204,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Oct 2014 | 4, BRAMBLES FARM BUNGALOW PO40 9SS | Detached | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Aug 2006 | 1, BRAMBLES FARM BUNGALOW PO40 9SS | Detached | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2004 | 7, BRAMBLES FARM BUNGALOW PO40 9SS | Detached | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Aug 2004 | 5, BRAMBLES FARM BUNGALOW PO40 9SS | Detached | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Oct 2003 | 1, BRAMBLES FARM BUNGALOW PO40 9SS | Detached | £79,500 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Apr 2003 | 9, BRAMBLES FARM BUNGALOW PO40 9SS | Terraced | £76,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2002 | 8, BRAMBLES FARM BUNGALOW PO40 9SS | Detached | £72,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 3 Jul 2002 | 4, BRAMBLES FARM BUNGALOW PO40 9SS | Detached | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jul 2002 | 5, BRAMBLES FARM BUNGALOW PO40 9SS | Detached | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Isle of Wight in 2026-27: Band D £2,626 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,751 | £2,042 | £2,334 | £2,626 | £3,209 | £3,793 | £4,376 | £5,252 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (22% of about 1,650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Mountfield Holiday Park Norton Green Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9RU, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 18 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO40 9SS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lymington Pier 101,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.6 miles) |
| Lymington Town 242,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) | |
| New Milton 555,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brambles Corner Colwell | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Jubilee Close SCH Freshwater | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 23.8 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 107 km (67 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wight Primary Partnerships LTD | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kemkay Chemist | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Freshwater Dental Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Milford On Sea War Memorial Hospital | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Lymington Police Station | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Colwell Common 1.7 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Golden Hill Park 25 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 4,190 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.6 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,490 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 27 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Golden Hill Fort, a listed building (Grade I), 750 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Hill Fort | Listed building, Grade I | 750 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Golden Hill Fort: buried remains and outer defences | Scheduled monument | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Fort Albert | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brambles Chine | Valley | 140 m north-west |
| Colwell Bay | Bay | 670 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Pratlands Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Round Tower Point | Wetland | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Tennyson Down | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Sturt Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Isle of Wight: see them on the Isle of Wight page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Meadows Extra Care Scheme PO40 9GG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (hampshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 44% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- PO40 9SS: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Brambles Chine · Colwell Road · Monks Lane · Monks Lane · Meadows Way
All the streets in PO40 and across Isle of Wight.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.