About Wootton Bridge
Wootton Bridge is a village located on the Isle of Wight, England, within the PO33 postcode area. It lies on the banks of the River Medina, providing a scenic setting for both residents and visitors. The village is well-connected, with easy access to nearby towns such as Ryde and Newport, making it a convenient base for exploring the island. The area features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including shops and eateries. Wootton Bridge is also home to a number of parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The village has a community feel, with various events and gatherings taking place throughout the year, making it a welcoming place for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Wootton Bridge
There are 39 schools in and around Wootton Bridge. Ryde Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wootton Bridge
The average property price is £265K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wootton Bridge
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wootton Bridge, with 22 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wootton Bridge
Wootton Bridge sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, 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 Wootton Bridge
Broadband speeds in Wootton Bridge are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Wootton Bridge IMD 2025
Wootton Bridge sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Wootton Bridge 202 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Wootton Bridge sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.