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Location in Isle of WightQuarr Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Quarr Hill
Quarr Hill is located on the Isle of Wight, England, within the PO33 postcode area. This area offers a mix of natural beauty and local amenities, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors. The hill provides various walking paths, allowing for exploration of the surrounding landscape, which includes views of the nearby coastline and greenery.
The local community is friendly, and there are several facilities available nearby, including shops and cafés. Quarr Hill is also close to historical sites, such as the Quarr Abbey, which adds to the area's appeal. Whether you are looking to enjoy a leisurely walk or simply appreciate the local environment, Quarr Hill offers a welcoming atmosphere for all.
School Ratings in Quarr Hill
Quarr Hill is served by 41 schools. Ryde Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Quarr Hill
Property prices average £265K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £396K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Quarr Hill
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Quarr Hill, with 15 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Quarr Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Quarr 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 Quarr Hill
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Quarr Hill, the nearest being Solent Nhs Trust T/a Medina Healthcare (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Quarr Hill
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Property Prices 5,113 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PO33 postcode area.
Household Income in Quarr Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Quarr Hill is approximately £46,704 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,220. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,220.
Businesses in Quarr Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 825 active businesses based in Quarr Hill, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Quarr Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Quarr 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.
Crime in Quarr Hill 167 crimes · April 2026
Quarr Hill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Quarr Hill
Of the 14,217 households in and around Quarr Hill, 65% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Quarr Hill.



