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Melville Street, Sandown

MyStreetCheck free street report: Melville Street, Sandown · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sandown/melville-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PO36 8HX, PO36 8LF, PO36 8JW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£500,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£241,636
18 sales
Price range
£72k – £625k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jul 2026
PO36 9DP

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At a glance

House prices£242k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station4 min walkSandown station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 26 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Melville Street, Sandown have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £500,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £111,313. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% flat, 39% detached, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Melville Street range from £72,000 to £625,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.

House prices on Melville Street compared

PO36 postcode area£259,125
Sandown£259,125
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melville Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO36 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £258,817 (3 sales)2018£259k2019: £80,000 (1 sales)2019£80k2020: £160,333 (3 sales)2020£160k2021: £206,000 (2 sales)2021£206k2022: £360,000 (2 sales)2022£360k2023: £130,000 (2 sales)2023£130k2024: £243,333 (3 sales)2024£243k2025: £390,000 (1 sales)2025£390k2026: £500,000 (1 sales)2026£500k

Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 26 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£111,31325 Jan 2024
Detached7£399,28629 Jul 2026
Semi-detached2£263,7258 Nov 2024
Terraced1£136,50023 Nov 2018

Sold prices on Melville Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Bay Tree House, Melville Street PO36 9DP 29 Jul 2026£500,000 DetachedFreehold
Broadway Park Hotel, Melville Street PO36 9DJ 30 Sep 2025£741,995 OtherLeasehold
46, Melville Street PO36 8LE 2 Jul 2025£390,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Melville Street PO36 8HX 8 Nov 2024£287,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Melville Street PO36 8LF 6 Nov 2024£300,000 DetachedLeasehold
Flat 4, European Court, 38, Melville Street PO36 8HX 25 Jan 2024£142,500 FlatLeasehold
20, Melville Street PO36 8HX 19 Dec 2023£115,000 FlatLeasehold
7B, Melville Street PO36 8HX 8 Dec 2023£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 5, European Court, 38, Melville Street PO36 8HX 18 Jan 2023£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Melville Glen, Melville Street PO36 9DF 4 May 2022£625,000 DetachedFreehold
Cavendish Court, 56, Melville Street PO36 8LF 9 Mar 2022£310,000 OtherFreehold
20, Melville Street PO36 8HX 4 Mar 2022£95,000 FlatLeasehold
5A, Melville Street PO36 8JW 29 Nov 2021£340,000 DetachedLeasehold
Flat 1, 3A, Melville Street PO36 8JW 25 Jun 2021£72,000 FlatLeasehold
High Pines, Melville Street PO36 9DF 8 Feb 2021£550,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, European Court, 38, Melville Street PO36 8HX 27 Nov 2020£126,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Melville Street PO36 8HX 30 Sep 2020£240,000 DetachedLeasehold
Flat 4, European Court, 38, Melville Street PO36 8HX 24 Apr 2020£115,000 FlatLeasehold
Cavendish Court, 56, Melville Street PO36 8LF 28 Oct 2019£250,000 OtherFreehold
16 - 18, Melville Street PO36 8JW 14 Jun 2019£80,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Melville Street PO36 8HX 23 Nov 2018£136,500 TerracedLeasehold
32, Melville Street PO36 8HX 18 Apr 2018£239,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
Bay Tree House, Melville Street PO36 9DP 12 Jan 2018£400,000 DetachedFreehold
Melville Hall Hotel, Melville Street PO36 9DH 3 Jan 2018£1,000,000 OtherFreehold
56, Melville Street PO36 8LF 3 Apr 2017£190,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Melville Street PO36 8LE 27 May 2016£315,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Bay Tree House, Melville Street £400,000 (Jan 2018) → £500,000 (Jul 2026) +25%
over 9 yrs
32, Melville Street £239,950 (Apr 2018) → £287,500 (Nov 2024) +20%
over 7 yrs
Flat 4, European Court, 38, Melville Street £115,000 (Apr 2020) → £142,500 (Jan 2024) +24%
over 4 yrs
20, Melville Street £95,000 (Mar 2022) → £115,000 (Dec 2023) +21%
over 2 yrs
Cavendish Court, 56, Melville Street £250,000 (Oct 2019) → £310,000 (Mar 2022) +24%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Melville Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Bay Church of England School 1,232 pupils All-through Church of England 4–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Forest Edge School 8 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Broadlea Primary School 242 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Gatten and Lake Primary School 195 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School 96 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.9 mi
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy 181 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.9 mi
Newchurch Primary School 209 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Sandown station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Lake (Isle of Wight) station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Shanklin station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ferndale Court (opp, Broadway) 1 min walk
  • Ferndale Court (adjacent, Broadway) 1 min walk
  • Royal Crescent (opposite, Melville Street) 1 min walk
  • Fitzroy Street (adjacent, Melville Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Bay Medical Practice
    Broadway, Sandown · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Sandown Local · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Sandown · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Lake Hill Express · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Avenue Road · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy Sandown · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Sandown Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Littlestairs Dental Centre · 1.2 mi
  • Mr Richards Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.9%62.5%
Private rented41.4%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households1,025

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.3%64.1%
Aged 65+28.6%18.6%
Residents2,105

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks85%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%92%

Share of homes across Isle of Wight with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Melville Street

Ethnic group

HereIsle of Wight
White96.7%97%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.3%

Religion

HereIsle of Wight
Christian45.9%47.7%
No religion45.7%43.9%
Not answered6.4%6.5%
Hindu0.7%0.2%
Other religion0.6%0.8%
Muslim0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereIsle of Wight
Born in the UK91.9%93.9%
Born outside the UK8.1%6.1%

Highest qualification

HereIsle of Wight
Level 4 qualifications and above21.2%27.4%
No qualifications21.1%18.5%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%17.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%14.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.8%11.2%
Apprenticeship7.8%7.5%
Other qualifications2.8%2.9%

General health

HereIsle of Wight
Good health37.9%37%
Very good health37.2%39.9%
Fair health16.9%16.4%
Bad health6.1%5.3%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereIsle of Wight
1 car or van in household46.9%44.4%
No cars or vans in household30%20.8%
2 cars or vans in household17.5%25.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.6%9.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Isle of Wight.

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