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Location in Isle of WightHunny Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

31,535
Population
12,224
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,361
Avg. household income
1,197
Businesses
227
People per km²
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About Hunny Hill

Hunny Hill is located on the Isle of Wight, England, within the PO30 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. The hill itself provides a gentle incline, making it a pleasant spot for a leisurely walk.

Nearby, you will find various amenities including shops and parks, which serve the local community. The surrounding landscape features greenery and open spaces, ideal for outdoor activities. Hunny Hill is conveniently situated, allowing easy access to other parts of the Isle of Wight, making it a practical location for both residents and visitors.

School Ratings in Hunny Hill

Hunny Hill is served by 28 schools. Nine Acres Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hunny Hill

Property prices average £267K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £197K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hunny Hill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hunny Hill, with 28 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hunny Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hunny Hill 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.

Healthcare in Hunny Hill

There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Hunny Hill, the nearest being Pes@specsavers Iow Newport, Hampshire (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 4,689 sales

Average Price £267K
£100 , £15.28M
Detached £363K 1,150
Semi £238K 1,125
Terraced £197K 1,399
Flat £128K 650

Household Income in Hunny Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hunny Hill is approximately £47,361 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,292. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hunny Hill £47,361
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,292.

Businesses in Hunny Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,197 active businesses based in Hunny Hill, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,197 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Hunny Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hunny Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
5,330 Children (0-15) 17%
18,958 Working Age 60%
7,258 Older (65+) 23%
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 Hunny Hill 270 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Hunny Hill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 126
Anti-Social Behaviour 28
Shoplifting 28
Public Order 23
Criminal Damage & Arson 17
Other Theft 15
Drugs 11
Burglary 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft from Person 2
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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

Ryde St Johns Road Train Station 6.5 miles
Ryde Esplanade Train Station 6.5 miles
Smallbrook Junction Train Station 6.6 miles
Ryde Pier Head Train Station 6.6 miles
Sandown Train Station 6.9 miles
Lake Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Hunny Hill

Of the 13,591 households in and around Hunny Hill, 66% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 14% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hunny Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hunny Hill

What is the population of Hunny Hill?
Hunny Hill has a population of approximately 31,535 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hunny Hill?
The average property in and around Hunny Hill sold for about £266,530, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 24% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hunny Hill a deprived area?
Hunny Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hunny Hill?
Hunny Hill is covered by the PO30 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hunny Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hunny Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hunny Hill?
The nearest railway station to Hunny Hill is Ryde St Johns Road Train Station, about 6.5 miles away.