Key indicators for buyers
The PO37 market presents a mixed picture for buyers. Prices are rising at 25.1%, which may favour acting sooner rather than later. Affordability has improved from a peak of 9.9x in 2021 to 9.3x today. Rising rents (£930/mo, +7.9%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Yearly averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
2026averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
Affordability data shown for wider Isle of Wight area
A home in Isle of Wight costs 9.3x the local median salary — stretched, improving from a peak of 9.9x in 2021.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Rental data shown for wider Isle of Wight area
Average monthly rent in Isle of Wight is £930, up 7.9% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Isle of Wight price of £357,917 with a 25% deposit (£89k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £1,412 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Uses PO37 avg. price with Isle of Wight rental data
Monthly mortgage payments (£1,412) are £482 more than renting (£930). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £89k — it would take around 20 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
9, RUSHCLOSE PO37 7NW | Detached | £560,000 | 14 Jan 2026 |
6, CLARENDON ROAD PO37 7AG | Flat/Maisonette | £137,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
2, ST BONIFACE CLIFF ROAD PO37 6ET | Semi-detached | £473,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
WOODSIDE, UPPER HYDE FARM LANE PO37 7PS | Detached | £575,000 | 6 Jan 2026 |
FLAT 2, NORTHCLIFF HEIGHTS, NORTHCLIFF GARDENS PO37 6ES | Flat/Maisonette | £162,500 | 6 Jan 2026 |
APARTMENT 8, THE REACH, 12, LUCCOMBE ROAD PO37 6RN | Flat/Maisonette | £240,000 | 6 Jan 2026 |
41A, BLYTHE WAY PO37 7NL |
Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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The average property in PO37 sold for £357,917 in 2026, with a median of £356,500 across 6 transactions. Prices rose 25.1% compared to the previous year.
| Flat/Maisonette |
| £83,000 |
| 19 Dec 2025 |
43, DOWNLAND VIEW PO37 7EH | Detached | £370,000 | 11 Dec 2025 |
201B, SANDOWN ROAD PO37 6HE | Flat/Maisonette | £175,000 | 10 Dec 2025 |
COPPERFIELD, 2E, SIBDEN ROAD PO37 7NT | Semi-detached | £320,000 | 10 Dec 2025 |
FLAT 16, GRANGE COURT, 16, GRANGE ROAD PO37 6NN | Flat/Maisonette | £97,000 | 5 Dec 2025 |
1, OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, HOWARD ROAD PO37 6HD | Semi-detached | £305,000 | 2 Dec 2025 |
15, ST PAULS CRESCENT PO37 7AW | Semi-detached | £397,500 | 28 Nov 2025 |
UPPER LODGE, BROADLANDS LODGE, 14, PALMERSTON ROAD PO37 6AS | Flat/Maisonette | £105,000 | 21 Nov 2025 |
5, ORCHARDLEIGH ROAD PO37 7NP | Terraced | £182,000 | 21 Nov 2025 |
CORBIERE, UPPER HYDE FARM LANE PO37 7PS | Detached | £695,000 | 14 Nov 2025 |
76A, REGENT STREET PO37 7AP | Flat/Maisonette | £85,000 | 7 Nov 2025 |
FLAT 1, CORINTHIAN COURT, CROSS STREET PO37 6BU | Flat/Maisonette | £123,000 | 7 Nov 2025 |
5, SPRING GARDENS PO37 7AQ | Semi-detached | £245,000 | 5 Nov 2025 |
6, ST MARTINS AVENUE PO37 6HB | Semi-detached | £465,000 | 3 Nov 2025 |
The most recent recorded sale in PO37 was a detached property on Rushclose for £560,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £245,000.