Strong on transport, with safety to consider

Sandown North at a glance

House prices
£200,000
Lower prices20th percentile
Schools
45th percentile
Middle
Transport
84th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
134.3 per 1,000 residents
Weak12th percentile
Flood risk
29.2% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land88th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Sandown North a good place to live?

Sandown North may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Isle of Wight below.

Sandown North and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Sandown North£200,000134.3
Ryde Monktonmead£180,00068.7
Illingworth and Mixenden£190,000130.5

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Sandown North

Crime rate

Crime rate
134.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
12th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Sandown North

House prices

Median sale price
£200,000
Percentile
20th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 34 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Sandown North

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Sandown North is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 59.0 per 1,000 residents: higher than Isle of Wight (38.9) and higher than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Isle of Wight and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeSandown NorthIsle of WightEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons59.038.935.9
Anti-social behaviour20.18.210.7
Theft, including shoplifting15.112.718.1
Criminal damage and arson11.76.46.8
Public order10.27.66.6
Drugs8.63.13.4
Burglary4.01.93.7
Other crime2.51.52.2
Vehicle crime2.51.05.3
Robbery0.60.61.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Sandown North

Schools

45th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Sandown North

Flood risk

29.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 25.6% of the area. That is the 88th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Sandown North

Transport

84th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Sandown North a good place to live?

Sandown North may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Sandown North safe?

Sandown North ranks in the 12th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Sandown North?

The median sale price was £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 20th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Sandown North?

Schools rank in the 45th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Sandown North?

Nearby public profiles include Ryde Monktonmead in Isle of Wight and Illingworth and Mixenden in Calderdale.