About Ashey
Ashey is a small village located on the Isle of Wight, in the county of Hampshire, England. It lies within the PO33 postcode area and is situated near the eastern coast of the island. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is known for its peaceful surroundings. Ashey is close to the coastal path, offering access to scenic walks along the shoreline. The area is popular with locals and visitors who enjoy the quiet atmosphere and proximity to the sea. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, which serve the community. The village is well-connected by road, with the A3055 running nearby, making it accessible for those exploring the island. Ashey retains a sense of rural character despite its convenient location.
School Ratings in Ashey
Ashey is served by 32 schools. Ryde Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ashey
Property prices average £265K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ashey
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ashey, with 22 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ashey
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ashey falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ashey
Most properties in Ashey can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ashey IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ashey in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Ashey 202 crimes · January 2026
Ashey experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.