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Sub-area · Binstead & Wootton · Isle of Wight · South East

Living in Isle of Wight 005B

Part of Binstead & Wootton · 1,608 residents

Isle of Wight 005B is a sub-area in Binstead & Wootton, Isle of Wight that skews 65+ and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £940 a month, up 8.2% on the year, with council tax in band C adding roughly £219/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom decile of UK sub-areas (97th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£940+8.2%
vs last year
Liveability
91/100
Composite score
Safety
99/100
Higher is safer
Transport
43/100
Transit + walk
Schools
23/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1816%
18–3413%
35–4915%
50–6423%
65+33%
Population1,608
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied85%
Private rent13%
Social rent1%
Flats1%
Terraced21%
Semi-detached37%
Detached40%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person28%Couple with children16%Lone parent6%Other3%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 3.60
White98%Asian1%Black0%Mixed1%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian53%Muslim0%No religion39%Other1%
Country of birth
Born in UK96%
Born outside UK4%
General health (self-reported)
Good80%Fair16%Bad5%
Disability prevalence20%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above26%
Apprenticeship10%
No qualifications16%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Isle of Wight 005B?

Isle of Wight 005B sits inside Binstead & Wootton, part of the wider Isle of Wight council area in South East. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

Read the dimensional ranks above for the canonical view of where this sub-area excels and where it lags. Any qualitative spin should follow from those numbers.

Who is Isle of Wight 005B for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Isle of Wight 005B?
The median monthly rent across Isle of Wight 005B is £940.
How safe is Isle of Wight 005B?
Isle of Wight 005B has a safety score of 99/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Isle of Wight 005B?
Transport score: 43/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Isle of Wight 005B part of?
Isle of Wight 005B sits inside the Binstead & Wootton neighbourhood, in Isle of Wight, South East.