About Ningwood

Ningwood is a small village located on the Isle of Wight, England, within the PO30 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Isle of Wight, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy rural living. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and proximity to various walking paths. Local amenities in Ningwood include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for social activities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing residents to access additional services and facilities. With its combination of countryside charm and accessibility, Ningwood provides a pleasant setting for both residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Ningwood

Families in Ningwood have access to 5 local schools. Nine Acres Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ningwood

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 Ningwood

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

Deprivation and Employment in Ningwood

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ningwood 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 Ningwood

Ningwood 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 Ningwood IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Ningwood 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 Ningwood 273 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Ningwood 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
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 1 stations

Lymington Town Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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