About Nettlestone
Nettlestone is a small village located on the Isle of Wight, England, within the PO34 postcode area. It is situated near the eastern coast of the island, offering easy access to local beaches and scenic coastal walks. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, catering to both residents and visitors. The surrounding area features a variety of landscapes, from rolling hills to coastal views. Nettlestone is close to the larger village of Seaview, which provides additional facilities and attractions. The village is well connected by local roads, making it convenient for exploring other parts of the Isle of Wight, including its many outdoor activities and points of interest.
School Ratings in Nettlestone
There are 16 schools in and around Nettlestone. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Nettlestone
The average property price is £449K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £479K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nettlestone
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Nettlestone, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nettlestone
Nettlestone 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 Nettlestone
Broadband availability in Nettlestone includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 619 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Nettlestone IMD 2025
Nettlestone 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 Nettlestone 16 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Nettlestone sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Shoplifting 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.