Area guide · Hampshire

Living in Wootton (Isle of Wight)

A snapshot of life in Wootton (Isle of Wight), South East — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.

At a glance

Wootton (Isle of Wight) is a village in Hampshire, South East with a population of 3,103. The average house price is £300,431 and the overall crime rate is 75.4 per 1,000 residents.

Where Wootton (Isle of Wight) ranks

Population

3,103

Avg House Price

£300,431

Crime Rate

75.4/1k

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

N/A

Avg Download Speed

406 Mbps

EPC Rating

Median Income

£27,938

Median Age

50.5

House Prices (2025)

No house sales were recorded directly in Wootton (Isle of Wight). The figures below are sourced from Ryde, the nearest area with available Land Registry data.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Wootton (isle Of Wight)'s detached homes (£395,363) command roughly 2.9× the price of a flat (£134,102).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Wootton (isle Of Wight) prices have risen 40% over the last 9 years (£214,401 → £300,431).

Property Type	Average	Median	Sales Count
Detached	£395,363	£371,800	128
Semi-Detached	£254,155	£246,000	109
Terraced	£202,616	£195,000	77
Flat	£134,102	£129,500	106

Crime & safety

The overall crime rate in Wootton (Isle of Wight) is 75.4 per 1,000 residents.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Most common offence in Wootton (isle Of Wight): violent crime (46% of all recorded crimes).

Schools & Education

School Inspection Breakdown

School Details

Total Schools	1
Primary	1
Secondary	0
% Top two bands	N/A

Schools in this area

School	Phase	Rating
Wootton Community Primary School	Primary	No rating available

Broadband & Connectivity

Wootton (isle Of Wight) averages 406 Mbps — 306% above the typical UK download speed.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Most Wootton (isle Of Wight) homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 54.5% of homes reach band C or above.

Average EPC Rating	C
Average EPC Score	67
% Rated C or Above	54.5%
Avg Energy Cost (per year)	£1,290

Demographics & Economy

Population	3,103
Median Age	50.5
Median Household Income	£27,938
Employment Rate	48.4%
Owner Occupied	67.6%
Degree-Level Qualified	27.4%

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Wootton (isle Of Wight)?

The average house price in Wootton (isle Of Wight) is £300,431 based on Land Registry sales in 2025.

What is the cheapest type of property to buy in Wootton (isle Of Wight)?

The most affordable entry point in Wootton (isle Of Wight) is a flat, with an average price of £134,102.

Is Wootton (isle Of Wight) a safe place to live?

Wootton (isle Of Wight) has a recorded crime rate of 75.4 per 1,000 residents. Whether that feels "safe" depends on the comparison — see how it stacks up against nearby towns in the rankings below.

What broadband speeds are available in Wootton (isle Of Wight)?

Average broadband download speeds in Wootton (isle Of Wight) are around 406 Mbps. Superfast (30 Mbps+) coverage reaches 93.5% of premises.

How big is Wootton (isle Of Wight)?

Wootton (isle Of Wight) is a settlement in Hampshire with a population of approximately 3,103.

Most compared with

How does Wootton (Isle of Wight) stack up against its neighbours?

Bembridge

Wootton (Isle of Wight)

House price: £422,990 · £300,431
Crime rate: 76 · 75.4
Distance: 7.1 mi

Blackfield and Langley

Wootton (Isle of Wight)

House price: £436,368 · £300,431
Crime rate: 54.4 · 75.4
Distance: 8.6 mi

Botley

Wootton (Isle of Wight)

House price: £430,994 · £300,431
Crime rate: 54.7 · 75.4
Distance: 13.2 mi

Bursledon

Wootton (Isle of Wight)

House price: £382,717 · £300,431
Crime rate: 54.7 · 75.4
Distance: 11.8 mi

Cowes

Wootton (Isle of Wight)

House price: £335,058 · £300,431
Crime rate: 75.7 · 75.4
Distance: 3.8 mi

Denmead

Wootton (Isle of Wight)

House price: £413,244 · £300,431
Crime rate: 55.5 · 75.4
Distance: 14.2 mi

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