About Whiteley Bank
Whiteley Bank is a small settlement located on the Isle of Wight, England, within the PO38 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding landscape features typical English countryside, with fields and woodlands nearby, making it an appealing location for those who appreciate nature. The Isle of Wight is known for its coastal scenery and various outdoor activities. Whiteley Bank provides easy access to nearby towns and attractions on the island, allowing residents and visitors to explore the local culture and amenities. The settlement is well-connected by road, making it convenient for travel across the island.
School Ratings in Whiteley Bank
There are 16 schools in and around Whiteley Bank. Ventnor Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Whiteley Bank
The average property price is £327K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £435K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whiteley Bank
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Whiteley Bank, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Whiteley Bank
Whiteley Bank falls within the more deprived areas of England, 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 Whiteley Bank
Broadband availability in Whiteley Bank 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 2,422 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Whiteley Bank IMD 2025
Whiteley Bank falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Whiteley Bank 25 crimes · January 2026
Whiteley Bank records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.