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 £399K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Quarr Hill

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Quarr Hill, with 22 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Quarr Hill

Most properties in Quarr Hill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,447 sales

Average Price £265K
£100 £13.31M
Detached £399K 1,624
Semi £240K 1,470
Terraced £203K 789
Flat £140K 1,236

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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,421 Children (0-15) 15%
20,845 Working Age 57%
13,552 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16% 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 Quarr Hill 202 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

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.

97 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Public Order
11 Shoplifting
10 Other Theft
9 Burglary
7 Other Crime
6 Weapons
6 Vehicle Crime
3 Drugs
3 Robbery
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
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 Esplanade Train Station 1.8 miles
Ryde Pier Head Train Station 1.9 miles
Ryde St Johns Road Train Station 2 miles
Smallbrook Junction Train Station 2.3 miles
Brading Train Station 4.4 miles
Sandown Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Isle of Wight
Ward Ryde Appley & Elmfield
Constituency Isle of Wight
Parish Ryde
Region South East