St Helens, Isle of Wight

St Helens, Isle of Wight is covered by postcode district PO33. It is in the Isle of Wight council area, England.

ONS publishes this built-up area as St Helens (Isle of Wight).

Typical price £298,500 Homes sold in St Helens, Isle of Wight, last 12 months Gigabit broadband 44 of 61 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 9 of 61 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 15 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in St Helens, Isle of Wight, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in St Helens, Isle of Wight, by flood risk Of the 61 postcodes in St Helens, Isle of Wight that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 52 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: St Helens, Isle of Wight. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. PO33 1FW: not on the flood risk listPO33 1FY: not on the flood risk listPO33 1FZ: not on the flood risk listPO33 1SX: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TA: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TD: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TG: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TH: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TJ: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TL: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TN: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TP: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TQ: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TR: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TS: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TT: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TU: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TW: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TY: not on the flood risk listPO33 1TZ: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UB: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UD: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UE: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UF: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UG: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UH: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UJ: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UL: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UN: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UP: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UQ: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UR: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UT: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UU: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UW: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UX: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UY: not on the flood risk listPO33 1UZ: not on the flood risk listPO33 1XA: not on the flood risk listPO33 1XB: not on the flood risk listPO33 1XE: not on the flood risk listPO33 1XF: not on the flood risk listPO33 1XH: not on the flood risk listPO33 1XP: not on the flood risk listPO33 1XS: not on the flood risk listPO33 1YD: not on the flood risk listPO33 1YE: not on the flood risk listPO33 1YF: not on the flood risk listPO33 1YG: not on the flood risk listPO33 1YJ: not on the flood risk listPO33 1YP: not on the flood risk listPO33 1XJ: low flood risk at worstPO33 1XQ: low flood risk at worstPO33 1YR: low flood risk at worstPO33 1XG: medium flood risk at worstPO33 1XY: medium flood risk at worstPO33 1XL: high flood riskPO33 1YH: high flood riskPO33 1YS: high flood riskPO33 1YU: high flood risk St Helens, Isle of Wight 5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to PO33 1XL, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk5 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in St Helens, Isle of Wight, by flood risk Of the 61 postcodes in St Helens, Isle of Wight that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 52 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: St Helens, Isle of Wight. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. St Helens, Isle of Wight
  • A home or business at high risk: 4
  • At medium risk at worst: 2
  • At low risk at worst: 3
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 52
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 61 postcodes in St Helens, Isle of Wight that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 52 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 50.6969, longitude -1.1112. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

PO33 1XL5 at high riskPO33 1YH3 at high riskPO33 1YS1 at high riskPO33 1YU1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. PO33 1XL, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in St Helens, Isle of Wight?

Homes sold for a typical £298,500 in the 12 months to September 2026. At 44 of the 61 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 15 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 9 of its 61 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Brading, 2.8 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; Ofcom Connected Nations; Environment Agency flood risk; Get Information about Schools; NHS GP practices; NaPTAN. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.

What do homes cost in St Helens, Isle of Wight?

Homes in St Helens, Isle of Wight sold for a typical £298,500 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 20 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £282,500 from 26 sales. With fewer than 30 sales a year, a change can come from which homes happened to sell, so we do not give one.

£298,500 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£282,500 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £365,000 5 sales
  • Semi-detached £282,000 7 sales
  • Terraced £240,000 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PO33 district, St Helens, Isle of Wight's main postcode district: a typical £248,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in St Helens, Isle of Wight: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Are new homes being built in St Helens, Isle of Wight?

None of the 61 postcodes now in use in St Helens, Isle of Wight came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 26 homes sold in St Helens, Isle of Wight were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PO33 district, Under 1%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn St Helens, Isle of WightAcross the PO33 district
The 12 months to September 2026 0 of 20 (0%) 9 of 420 (2%)
The 12 months to September 2025 0 of 26 (0%) 4 of 480 (Under 1%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

What broadband can you get in St Helens, Isle of Wight?

Ofcom reports on 61 of the 61 postcodes in St Helens, Isle of Wight. At 44 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit44 of 61
Postcodes where every home can get superfast60 of 61

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

Is St Helens, Isle of Wight at risk of flooding?

9 of the 61 postcodes in St Helens, Isle of Wight have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 15 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 9 of 61 postcodes High: 10Medium: 5Low: 33

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

Which schools are in St Helens, Isle of Wight?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in St Helens, Isle of Wight. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.

How far is the station from St Helens, Isle of Wight?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in St Helens, Isle of Wight is Brading Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Brading Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Smallbrook Junction Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
  • Ryde St Johns Road Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.

Which GP surgeries are in St Helens, Isle of Wight?

The GP practices at the postcodes in St Helens, Isle of Wight. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Is St Helens, Isle of Wight safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 72 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in St Helens, Isle of Wight over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 7 September 2025
  2. 5 October 2025
  3. 6 November 2025
  4. 9 December 2025
  5. 2 January 2026
  6. 4 February 2026
  7. 5 March 2026
  8. 5 April 2026
  9. 6 May 2026
  10. 4 June 2026
  11. 9 July 2026
  12. 10 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences37 reports
Criminal damage and arson8 reports
Anti-social behaviour7 reports
Public order6 reports
Other theft6 reports
Burglary4 reports
Drugs2 reports
Vehicle crime1 report

Also: other crime 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile each way is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: police.uk, data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026.

Who runs St Helens, Isle of Wight?

Parliamentary constituency
Isle of Wight East
Police force area
Hampshire
Region
South East
Country
England
MP
Joe Robertson (Conservative)

All 61 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

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St Helens, Isle of Wight postcodes

61 postcodes in use in St Helens, Isle of Wight, by district:

PO33 postcode district,61 postcodes

That district is in the PO postcode area.

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Places near St Helens, Isle of Wight

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside St Helens, Isle of Wight's £298,500. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Seaview and Nettlestone2.1 km, £410,000Bembridge2.2 km, £322,000Brading3.1 km, £258,000Ryde4.9 km, £225,000Sandown6.0 km, £226,000Shanklin8.7 km, £255,000Wootton, Isle of Wight9.2 km, £296,750Wroxall11.9 km, £262,500 All places A to Z

Quick answers about St Helens, Isle of Wight

What is the postcode for St Helens, Isle of Wight?
Postcode district PO33, with 61 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
Which council is St Helens, Isle of Wight in?
Isle of Wight. Source: ONS.
Who is the MP for St Helens, Isle of Wight?
Joe Robertson (Conservative), for Isle of Wight East. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
How much are houses in St Helens, Isle of Wight?
A typical £298,500 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 20 sales. Source: HM Land Registry.
What schools are in St Helens, Isle of Wight?
Primary schools at its postcodes include St Helens Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Ryde School with Upper Chine, 5.3 km away. Source: Department for Education.
Does St Helens, Isle of Wight have a railway station?
The nearest is Brading station, 2.8 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
What broadband can you get in St Helens, Isle of Wight?
Ofcom reports on 61 of the 61 postcodes in St Helens, Isle of Wight. At 44 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
Is St Helens, Isle of Wight at risk of flooding?
9 of the 61 postcodes in St Helens, Isle of Wight have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 15 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. River and sea risk for the land, not surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in St Helens, Isle of Wight?
None of the 61 postcodes now in use in St Helens, Isle of Wight came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 26 homes sold in St Helens, Isle of Wight were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PO33 district, Under 1%. Source: ONS and HM Land Registry.

Where the facts on this page come from

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.

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