About School Green

School Green is a small village located on the Isle of Wight in England, specifically within the PO40 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The surrounding landscape includes fields and greenery, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. Local transport links connect School Green to other parts of the Isle of Wight, making it an accessible location for visitors. The area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment while still being close to the island's various attractions and natural beauty.

School Ratings in School Green

School Green is served by 5 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in School Green

Property prices average £298K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £386K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in School Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in School Green, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in School Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, School Green 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 School Green

Superfast broadband reaches parts of School Green, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,274 sales

Average Price £298K
£6K £1.45M
Detached £386K 512
Semi £255K 382
Terraced £243K 126
Flat £190K 155

Deprivation and Employment in School Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places School Green 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
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
6/10
962 Children (0-15) 11%
4,415 Working Age 50%
4,353 Older (60+) 50%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.5% 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 School Green 48 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in School Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

22 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Burglary
3 Shoplifting
2 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
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 4 stations

Lymington Town Train Station 5.7 miles
New Milton Train Station 7.9 miles
Sway Train Station 8.2 miles
Hinton Admiral Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Isle of Wight
Ward Freshwater South
Constituency Isle of Wight
Parish Freshwater
Region South East