POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

PO32 postcode decision report

Useful shortlist area

PO32 currently groups 180 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Isle of Wight. Aggregate median sold price reads at £225,000 across 785 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 83.9% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 99.1% and 5G reaches 9.7% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 7 school rows for shortlist review.

Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning context | Sold prices through 10 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025

  • Matched postcodes 180Live postcode rows grouped under PO32
  • Median sold price in PO32, last 5 years £225,000Based on 785 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Jun 2026
  • Best-fit area Isle of WightUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
  • Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
  • Schools snapshot 7 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup

Joined partial postcode brief

Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price in PO32, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 785 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Jun 2026.

Connectivity

Gigabit 83.9%

Gigabit availability is 83.9%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0.2%. 4G strong-coverage share is 99.1%, with 5G at 9.7% in the current area-level summary.

Planning

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched Isle of Wight in the current live coverage yet.

Schools

7 nearby school rows

The leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 7 school rows for shortlist review.

Transport

1,365 mapped stops

Isle of Wight currently links 1,365 mapped transport stops, including 17 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside PO32.

Local business

Score 100/100

Isle of Wight currently links 1,190 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 489 food and drink, 165 personal services, 142 nightlife. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

833 online job adverts observed

Isle of Wight local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,083 online job adverts observed in May 2025.

Exact postcode follow-up

10 linked postcodes

Start with PO32 6JW, Isle of Wight and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.

Median sold price in PO32, last 5 years

£225,000

Strong sample. Based on 785 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Jun 2026.

Built from 180 matched postcode rows within the postcode area PO32, with best-fit area context in Isle of Wight.

Local business

PO32 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.

  • Scope: Best-fit area rollup for PO32
  • Freshness: Source seen 20 Apr 2026
  • Methodology: Open source notes

Amenity group

Food and drink

489 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (269), restaurant (123), fast food (97).

  • Cafe: 269 mapped places
  • Restaurant: 123 mapped places
  • Fast Food: 97 mapped places

Amenity group

Personal services

165 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (100), beauty (65).

  • Hairdresser: 100 mapped places
  • Beauty: 65 mapped places

Amenity group

Nightlife

142 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (119), bar (23).

  • Pub: 119 mapped places
  • Bar: 23 mapped places

Amenity group

Grocery

139 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (88), supermarket (20), bakery (17).

  • Convenience: 88 mapped places
  • Supermarket: 20 mapped places
  • Bakery: 17 mapped places

Exact postcode follow-up

Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Primary option in PO32 6AS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Queensgate Foundation Primary

Primary option in PO32 6PA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Phase unavailable

East Cowes Grange Primary School

Phase unavailable option in PO32 6EA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for PO32 6JW before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PO32.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess PO32.

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