PO40 — Freshwater
Freshwater's PO40 postcode sits in Isle Of Wight. The board behind it is assembled from 4,243 sales over 32 years of actual sales in 6 areas.
Across the recorded period the typical PO40 sale went from £52,000 in 1995 to £258,500 in 2026 — 5.0× growth. If you could time-travel once, aim for just before 2002 — prices moved +31.5% that year. The one to avoid was 2011: the median moved -11.3%, the roughest year in the local record.
Median sold price in PO40
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £52,000 | 117 |
| 2000 | £85,000 | 150 |
| 2005 | £177,500 | 126 |
| 2010 | £198,500 | 88 |
| 2015 | £190,000 | 154 |
| 2020 | £235,000 | 137 |
| 2025 | £290,000 | 103 |
| 2026 | £258,500 | 12 |
The areas on the board
6 areas make up the board, weighted by sales activity:
- Freshwater (PO40 9) (100% of local sales) — busiest streets: Victoria Road, School Green Road, Queens Road
- The Broadway (0% of local sales)
- Afton Down (0% of local sales)
- Grange Road (0% of local sales) — busiest streets: Land Associated With
- Wray Common Road (0% of local sales)
- James Street (0% of local sales)
Reading about 2002 is easy; surviving 2011 is the game. Play the PO40 board.
Local business? Put your name on the PO40 board — one sponsor per postcode.
Prices are medians of real Land Registry sales. Street lists show street names only — never individual addresses. New to the game? Start with how to play.