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Location in Isle of WightLittle Whitehouse 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 Little Whitehouse

Little Whitehouse is located on the Isle of Wight, England, within the PO30 postcode area. This area is known for its beautiful coastal scenery and offers various outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy walks along the nearby coastline or explore the local parks and gardens.

The property itself is a well-maintained residence that provides a comfortable stay for guests. It is conveniently situated close to local amenities, including shops and restaurants. The Isle of Wight is accessible by ferry, making it an easy destination for those travelling from the mainland. Whether you are looking to relax or engage in outdoor pursuits, Little Whitehouse serves as a suitable base for your time on the island.

School Ratings in Little Whitehouse

Families in Little Whitehouse have access to 26 local schools. Nine Acres Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Whitehouse

Homes sell for an average of £267K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £197K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Whitehouse

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Little Whitehouse, with 28 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Whitehouse

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Whitehouse 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.

Healthcare in Little Whitehouse

There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Whitehouse, the nearest being Hmp Iow (2.4 miles away).

Local Data for Little Whitehouse

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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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

13 Primary
4 Secondary
9 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 12
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the PO30 postcode area.

Northwood Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy Primary 2.4 miles Carisbrooke College Secondary 2.5 miles Lionheart School Not applicable Good 2.6 miles Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles West Newport Children's Centre Good 2.8 miles Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Christ The King College Secondary Requires Improvement 2.8 miles The Isle of Wight College 16 plus Good 2.8 miles St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Nine Acres Primary School Primary Outstanding 3.1 miles Lanesend Primary School Primary 3.1 miles

Household Income in Little Whitehouse ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little Whitehouse 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.

Little Whitehouse £47,361
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Little Whitehouse ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,197 active businesses based in Little Whitehouse, 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 Little Whitehouse IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Little Whitehouse 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
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 Little Whitehouse 270 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Little Whitehouse 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.

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
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Lymington Town Train Station 8.3 miles
Ryde Esplanade Train Station 8.7 miles
Ryde Pier Head Train Station 8.7 miles
Ryde St Johns Road Train Station 8.8 miles
Smallbrook Junction Train Station 9 miles
Sandown Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Porchfield 0.6 miles Mark's Corner 0.9 miles Locksgreen 0.9 miles Gunville 1.8 miles Forest Side 1.8 miles Hillis Corner 1.8 miles Newtown 2 miles Northwood 2.2 miles Rew Street 2.2 miles Parkhurst 2.6 miles Carisbrooke 2.6 miles Hunny Hill 2.8 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Little Whitehouse

Of the 13,591 households in and around Little Whitehouse, 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 Little Whitehouse.

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Whitehouse

What is the population of Little Whitehouse?
Little Whitehouse 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 Little Whitehouse?
The average property in and around Little Whitehouse 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 Little Whitehouse a deprived area?
Little Whitehouse 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 Little Whitehouse?
Little Whitehouse is covered by the PO30 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little Whitehouse?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Little Whitehouse, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Little Whitehouse?
The nearest railway station to Little Whitehouse is Lymington Town Train Station, about 8.3 miles away.

Streets in PO30 30 shown View all streets

A3056 6 Acacia Close 1 Albany Road 5 Albany View 1 Albert Street 1 Alderbury Road 1 Alexandra Lane 2 Alvington Close 1 Alvington Manor View 2 Alvington Road 2 Angelica Grove 1 Argyle Road 2 Arreton Barns Craft Village 2 Arthur Moody Drive 1 Ash Close 1 Ash Lane 1 Ash Road 2 Ashley Way 1 Aspen Close 1 Atkinson Drive 2 Avondale Road 3 B3399 6 Badger Lane 1 Badgers Walk 1 Banner Lane 2 Barrington Row 1 Barry Way 1 Barton Road 3 Beadmans Grove 1 Beatrice Terrace 1

Postcodes in PO30 50 shown View all postcodes

PO30 1AE PO30 1AF PO30 1AG PO30 1AH PO30 1AJ PO30 1AL PO30 1AN PO30 1AP PO30 1AQ PO30 1AR PO30 1AS PO30 1AW PO30 1AX PO30 1AY PO30 1BA PO30 1BF PO30 1BG PO30 1BH PO30 1BJ PO30 1BL PO30 1BQ PO30 1BS PO30 1BU PO30 1BW PO30 1BX PO30 1BY PO30 1BZ PO30 1DA PO30 1DB PO30 1DD PO30 1DF PO30 1DG PO30 1DH PO30 1DJ PO30 1DL PO30 1DN PO30 1DP PO30 1DQ PO30 1DR PO30 1DS PO30 1DT PO30 1DU PO30 1DW PO30 1DX PO30 1EB PO30 1ED PO30 1EE PO30 1EF PO30 1EH PO30 1EJ