Waters Edge Bouldnor, Isle of Wight
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (PO41), about 170 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 82005730.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £500,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 7, D: 3).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 C; Band D in Isle of Wight costs £2,626 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 7% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lymington Pier, about 6.7 km (4.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Common, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 1 to 12 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 4.4 km (2.7 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £1,100,000 | £1,100,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £1,172,500 | £745,000 | £1,600,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £630,000 | £630,000 | £630,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £969,000 | £969,000 | £969,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £691,250 | £485,000 | £897,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £762,000 | £762,000 | £762,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £463,000 | £463,000 | £463,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £795,000 | £795,000 | £795,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £645,000 | £645,000 | £645,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £397,500 | £397,500 | £397,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2025 | 17 PO41 0XB | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2024 | 2 PO41 0XB | Detached | £1,100,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 15 PO41 0XB | Detached | £745,000 | |
| 18 May 2022 | 6 PO41 0XB | Detached | £1,600,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2020 | 10 PO41 0XB | Detached | £630,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2018 | 7 PO41 0XB | Detached | £969,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2017 | THE PINES, 5 PO41 0XB | Detached | £897,500 | |
| 15 Mar 2017 | 15 PO41 0XB | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2016 | 3 PO41 0XB | Detached | £762,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2014 | 1 PO41 0XB | Detached | £463,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2013 | CHARTWAYS, 4 PO41 0XB | Detached | £795,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2010 | THE PINES, 5 PO41 0XB | Detached | £645,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2005 | 4 PO41 0XB | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2003 | 15 PO41 0XB | Detached | £397,500 | |
| 9 May 2000 | 16 PO41 0XB | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 4 Jun 1999 | 11 PO41 0XB | Detached | £187,500 | |
| 2 Mar 1999 | 4 PO41 0XB | Detached | £232,000 | |
| 27 Jul 1998 | 17 PO41 0XB | Detached | £118,500 | |
| 12 Jan 1998 | 7 PO41 0XB | Detached | £85,000 | |
| 5 Jan 1998 | 12 PO41 0XB | Detached | £47,000 | New build. |
| 28 Nov 1997 | 11 PO41 0XB | Detached | £54,000 | New build. |
| 20 Sep 1996 | 7 PO41 0XB | Detached | £59,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 162 m². Most common: House, detached (10); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (5); 1996-2002 (4); 2023 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 C (25% of about 770 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
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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 15 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO41 0XB | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| PO41 0YP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 1 m and 12 m above sea level (8 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO41 0XB | 100% | 7% | 7% | 0% |
| PO41 0YP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lymington Pier 101,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.1 miles) |
| Lymington Town 242,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Sway 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Swithins Crescent Bouldnor | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Yarmouth | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 26.7 km (17 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 103 km (64 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Wight Primary Partnerships LTD | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Yarmouth Pharmacy | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Yarmouth Dental Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Milford On Sea War Memorial Hospital | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Lymington Police Station | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Common 8,240 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 190 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Swithin (Old), a listed building (Grade II*), 830 m (0.5 miles) south. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Swithin (Old) | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Thorley Manor | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Bouldnor Battery | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Yarmouth Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Thorley Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Bouldnor Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Norton Spit | Wetland | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Cliff End | Headland | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) west |
| Spring Hill | Hill | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-east |
| Mill Leat | Lake or reservoir | 5 km (3.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.6 | 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 | 16 | 16 |
None of the street's 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bouldnor Mead (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 42% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Nearby streets
Port La Salle · The Vineyard · Eastmore Court · St Swithins Crescent · Main Road · Victoria Road · Victoria Road · Bouldnor Cottages · Bouldnor Mead · Alexandra Road East · Marine Drive
All the streets in PO41 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.