Priory Drive Nettlestone, Isle of Wight
25 addresses across 3 postcodes (PO34), about 720 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local access road. USRN 82001335.
- Sales: 35 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £502,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 7, E: 3, F: 1).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Smallbrook Junction, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Nettlestone Green, is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 42 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St. Helens Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 460 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often public order.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £502,500 | £480,000 | £525,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £455,000 | £455,000 | £455,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £470,000 | £465,000 | £475,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £345,000 | £190,000 | £491,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £302,000 | £302,000 | £302,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £630,000 | £630,000 | £630,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £296,500 | £296,500 | £296,500 |
| 2016 | 2 | £230,000 | £212,000 | £248,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £156,000 | £156,000 | £156,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £337,500 | £337,500 | £337,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | GREEN RIDGES PO34 5EA | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | THE FOLLY PO34 5EA | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 8 May 2024 | ALA MAR PO34 5EA | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2022 | SPINDRIFT PO34 5EA | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2022 | PRIORY NURSERY PO34 5EA | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | GREENWAYS PO34 5EA | Detached | £491,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2021 | GARSDON PO34 5EA | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2021 | HIGH VENTURE PO34 5EA | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2020 | SANTA CRUZ PO34 5EA | Detached | £302,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2018 | THE MEADOWS PO34 5EA | Detached | £630,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2017 | OAKDENE PO34 5EA | Detached | £296,500 | |
| 29 Jul 2016 | SANTA CRUZ PO34 5EA | Detached | £212,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2016 | LONE OAK PO34 5EA | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2015 | GREEN RIDGES PO34 5EA | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2014 | KARA MIA PO34 5EA | Detached | £156,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2010 | SEA ECHO PO34 5BX | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2009 | GREENWAYS PO34 5EA | Detached | £337,500 | |
| 24 Oct 2008 | GREEN RIDGES PO34 5EA | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2008 | GREENWAYS PO34 5EA | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2006 | WESTRIDGE PO34 5BX | Detached | £243,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2006 | HIGH VENTURE PO34 5EA | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2005 | GARSDON PO34 5EA | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2003 | THE FOLLY PO34 5EA | Detached | £139,750 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | LONE OAK PO34 5EA | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2002 | HIGH VENTURE PO34 5EA | Detached | £199,950 | |
| 9 Apr 2002 | ALA MAR PO34 5EA | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2001 | HIGH VENTURE PO34 5EA | Detached | £141,950 | |
| 6 Nov 2000 | FORESTER PO34 5EA | Detached | £131,100 | |
| 10 Sep 1999 | HIGH VENTURE PO34 5EA | Detached | £97,950 | |
| 3 Jun 1999 | OAKAPPLE PO34 5EA | Detached | £103,000 | |
| 28 Aug 1998 | QUERCUS PO34 5BX | Detached | £107,000 | |
| 15 May 1997 | WESTRIDGE PO34 5BX | Detached | £84,000 | |
| 6 Dec 1996 | ALA MAR PO34 5EA | Detached | £106,000 | |
| 30 May 1995 | WESTRIDGE PO34 5BX | Detached | £68,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1995 | LONE OAK PO34 5EA | Detached | £40,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 122 m². Most common: House, detached (8); Bungalow, detached (7). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1930-1949 (4); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
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 (49% of about 690 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 3 October 2026 to 7 October 2026: SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD), Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 35 m and 42 m above sea level (39 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO34 5BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO34 5EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO34 5JX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Smallbrook Junction 8,980 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Ryde St Johns Road 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Brading 17,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greenham Drive Seaview | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Interchange Ryde | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ryde Hoverport | 4.3 km (2.6 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 | Southampton Airport SOU | 31.9 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 81.3 km (51 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St. Helens Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Seaview Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Gosport War Memorial Hospital | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Police station | Ryde Police Station | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-Operative Bembridge Sherbourne Street, Sherbourne Street Cashzone | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nettlestone Green 590 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,640 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Woodlands Vale Estate, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Vale Estate | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| St Helen's Fort | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Seagrove Dell | Valley | 520 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Priory Woods | Wood | 610 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Horestone Point | Wetland | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Longlands Copse | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Seagrove Bay | Bay | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Ricket's Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 25 |
2 of the street's 25 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nettlestone Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Helens Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Priory Drive (1); On or near Glynn Close (1); On or near Horestone Rise (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 49% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 70% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 40% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 55% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD): Utility repair and maintenance works, 3 October 2026 to 9 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Horestone Drive · Horestone Drive · Horestone Rise · Priory Road · Glynn Close · Hersey Rise · Greenham Drive · Gully Road · Gully Road · Kerry Fields · Sirius Close · The Close
All the streets in PO34 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.