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County or areaIsle of Wight
Postcode districtPO41
Telephone code01952
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 30 min4:53 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 58 min8:05 am – 4:03 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,693 residentsin the Yarmouth & Freshwater census areaMedian age 59.94,774 households72% of homes owner-occupied54% owned outright11% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate42% of adults are economically active, 3,426 in work, 45% retiredMain industries: health and social work 20%, retail and wholesale 14%, construction 10%Getting to work: 25% work from home, 56% go by car, 3% take public transport, 15% walk or cycle42% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: average 17°CColdest month February: average 6°C810 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November21 days of air frost, 6 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 6 to 6°CJFebruary: 6 to 6°CFMarch: 8 to 8°CMApril: 10 to 10°CAMay: 13 to 13°CMJune: 15 to 15°CJJuly: 17 to 17°CJAugust: 17 to 17°CASeptember: 15 to 15°CSOctober: 12 to 12°CONovember: 9 to 9°CNDecember: 7 to 7°CD20°5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid
Nearby landmarksFort Victoria Pierhistoric site · under a mileCliff End Batteryhistoric site · under a mileHurst Castlecastle · 2.8 miColwell Baybay · 1.3 miCliff Endheadland · under a mileHurst Beachbeach · 2.6 miLinstone Chinevalley · under a mileBrambles Chinevalley · 1.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesFort Victoria Country Parkpark · under a mile · 19 haGolden Hill Parkpark · under a mile · 25 haThe Commonpark · under a mileStroudplaying field · 1.3 mi · 4 haWest Wight Sports Centresports ground · 1.4 mi · 4 haFarringford Parkgolf course · 1.8 mi · 8 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Apr 198443 mi away, Nr Weymouth, DorsetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 6 Dec 202530 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.3 · PM2.5 5.2 · PM10 7.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband83% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,825 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation11 m36 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 48 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMilford On Sea War Memorial Hospital3.6 miGP surgeryWight Primary Partnerships LTD1.5 miPharmacyYarmouth Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistYarmouth Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationLymington Police Station5.9 miCash machineThe Southern Co-Operative Milford on Sea High Street3.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryFreshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary Schoolages 2-11, 168 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryPriestlands Schoolages 11-16, 1,205 pupils4.0 miCollegeBrockenhurst College8.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBournemouth Airport BOH15 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW66 miRailway stationLymington Pier4.0 miBus stationBus StationYarmouthunder a mileFerryYarmouth IOW Ferry Terminalunder a mileBus stops24 within a mileEV chargingMerYarmouth2 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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