About Chillerton

Chillerton is a village located on the Isle of Wight, in the county of Hampshire, England. It lies to the north of the island, near the town of Newport, and is part of the civil parish of Chale. The village is situated close to the A3055, a main road that connects the island’s eastern and western coasts. Chillerton is known for its rural setting and proximity to the chalk cliffs of the Isle of Wight, offering views across the Solent. The area has a mix of residential properties and open countryside, with the nearby Chale Bay providing access to the sea. The village is within the PO30 postcode area, which covers parts of the northern Isle of Wight. It is a quiet community with a strong sense of local identity and a history tied to the island’s agricultural past.

School Ratings in Chillerton

Families in Chillerton have access to 20 local schools. Nine Acres Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chillerton

Homes sell for an average of £264K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £199K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chillerton

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Chillerton, with 36 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chillerton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chillerton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chillerton

Chillerton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,967 sales

Average Price £264K
£200 £12.95M
Detached £360K 1,298
Semi £234K 1,152
Terraced £199K 1,479
Flat £128K 713

Deprivation and Employment in Chillerton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Chillerton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,184 Children (0-15) 16%
23,316 Working Age 59%
13,338 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Chillerton 273 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Chillerton are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

107 Violence & Sexual Offences
36 Shoplifting
28 Anti-Social Behaviour
27 Criminal Damage & Arson
26 Public Order
13 Other Theft
12 Drugs
10 Other Crime
6 Vehicle Crime
3 Burglary
3 Theft from Person
2 Robbery
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shanklin Train Station 6.2 miles
Lake Train Station 6.6 miles
Sandown Train Station 6.8 miles
Brading Train Station 7.9 miles
Smallbrook Junction Train Station 8.2 miles
Ryde St Johns Road Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Isle of Wight
Ward Mountjoy & Shide
Constituency Isle of Wight
Parish Newport and Carisbrooke
Region South East