About Elmfield
Elmfield is a residential area located on the Isle of Wight, England, within the PO33 postcode area. It is situated to the north of the island, close to the town of Ryde. The area is primarily made up of residential housing, providing a quiet environment for families and individuals alike. Elmfield is well-connected to local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for those living in the vicinity. The Isle of Wight is known for its coastal scenery and outdoor activities, and Elmfield serves as a convenient base for exploring these attractions. Nearby, residents can access various transport links, including bus services and ferry connections to the mainland. The local community is supportive and friendly, contributing to a pleasant living atmosphere in this part of the island.
School Ratings in Elmfield
There are 23 schools in and around Elmfield. Ryde Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Elmfield
The average property price is £265K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elmfield
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Elmfield, with 22 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Elmfield
Elmfield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Elmfield
Broadband speeds in Elmfield are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,447 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Elmfield IMD 2025
Elmfield sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Elmfield 202 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Elmfield sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.