Cockram's Yard Newport, Isle of Wight
1 address across 1 postcode (PO30), about 70 m long. USRN 82005747.
- 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 A; Band D in Isle of Wight costs £2,626 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 86% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Smallbrook Junction, about 10 km (6.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Pan Mill Meadows, is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newport Health Centre, about 1.5 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 838 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
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 A (47% of about 1,000 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 7.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 14, ST THOMAS'S SQUARE, grade II
- 17, ST THOMAS'S SQUARE, grade II
- 18, ST THOMAS'S SQUARE, grade II
- 44-46, PYLE STREET, grade II
- CONSERVATIVE AND UNIONIST CLUB, grade II
- Newport War Memorial, Isle of Wight, grade II
- WHEATSHEAF HOTEL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 113 High Street Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 1TJ, permissioned (170 m)
- 11, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d St James Street, Newport, PO30, permissioned (240 m)
- 11, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d St James Street, Newport, PO30, permissioned (240 m)
- Leg of Mutton, coppins Bridge, not permissioned (250 m)
- Mill Court Furrlongs Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 2AA, pending decision (350 m)
- Former Timber Works/ Sawmill, Building at Corner of Trafalgar Road and West Street, Newport, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Test Centre, 23 Medina Avenue, Newport, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Moreys Timber Yard,Trafalgar Road, Newport, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 9 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO30 1XB | 86% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Smallbrook Junction 8,980 journeys in 2024–25 | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Ryde St Johns Road 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Ryde Esplanade 130,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest IOW Festivals Temp Stop Newport | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Newport | 80 m |
| Ferry terminal | East Cowes Floating Bridge | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pyle Street Car Park | 40 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 260 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 28.3 km (18 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 92.6 km (58 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newport Health Centre | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Solent Solutions | 230 m |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Newport Police Station | 290 m |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 22 St Thomas Square Lloyds Bank | 80 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pan Mill Meadows 2.5 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,320 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is God's Providence House, a listed building (Grade II*), 70 m north-east. 263 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| God's Providence House | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m north-east |
| Church of St Thomas | Listed building, Grade I | 80 m north |
| Isle of Wight County Club | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m north-west |
| Apollo Theatre | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m north-east |
| Newport Roman Villa | Scheduled monument | 540 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Carisbrooke Romano-British villa | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Carisbrooke Castle: a shell keep castle on the site of a Saxon burh | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hunny Hill | Hill | 870 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Mount Joy | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Hurstake Hard | Wetland | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| The Shrubbery | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Staplers Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Isle of Wight | Island | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nine Acres Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Newport Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Isle of Wight College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Summerfields Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Christ The King College Church of England/Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Carisbrooke College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Medina College | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Vectis Social Club PO30 1JE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 10 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| TK Maxx PO30 1XB | Retailers - other | 30 m | Exempt | |
| Readers Interiors PO30 1JE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2025 |
| Prince Of Wales PO30 1JE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Toto Turkish Kitchen PO30 1SL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Thai By Ja At Charter House PO30 1SL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 4 Good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Gods Providence House PO30 1SL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 16 Sep 2025 |
| French Franks PO30 1SL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2026 |
| Newport Parish Centre (Kitchen) PO30 1JU | Other catering premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2016 |
| Subway PO30 1JU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jun 2024 |
| Town Choice Cafe And Sandwich Bar PO30 1JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 4 Good | 1 Feb 2026 |
| Eleven PO30 1JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Subway Newport PO30 1JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Newport Minster PO30 1SG | Other catering premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2019 |
| The Wheatsheaf Hotel PO30 1SG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 342 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 184 |
| Public order | 97 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 87 |
| Drugs | 30 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 28 |
| Robbery | 15 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (207); On or near St Jamess Street (179); On or near Bus/Coach Station (105); On or near Scarrots Lane (57); On or near High Street (51).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 42% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 27% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 37% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- Food hygiene ratings The Castle Inn (pub/bar/nightclub, PO30 1BQ) is no longer listed; it was rated 1 Major improvement necessary found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Castle Inn (pub/bar/nightclub, PO30 1BQ) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Pizza Hut Restaurants - Dine In (restaurant/cafe/canteen, PO30 2TA) now 5 Very good, was 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 17 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PO30 1XB: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Town Lane · St Thomas Square · St Jamess Street · High Street · South Street · St James Street · Pyle Street · Scarrots Lane · High Street · Orchard Street · Castlehold Lane · Chapel Street
All the streets in PO30 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.