Woods Drive, Apse Heath, Sandown
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO36 0LP, PO36 0PR, PO36 0PS.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Woods Drive, Apse Heath, Sandown have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £183,150. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £133,810. Average sale prices rose from £161,500 in 2016 to £183,150 in 2026 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 29% below the Sandown average of £259,125 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 41% flat, 41% terraced, 19% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Woods Drive range from £113,000 to £279,000. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 37% leasehold. Of 51 streets in Sandown with at least two sales in the last year, Woods Drive ranks 44th for average price.
House prices on Woods Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PO36 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 63% freehold and 37% leasehold across 30 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | £133,810 | 21 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 11 | £210,509 | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £232,200 | 17 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Woods Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, Alverstone Court, Woods Drive PO36 0PR | 21 May 2026 | £157,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 26 Mar 2026 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Alverstone Court, Woods Drive PO36 0PR | 6 Mar 2026 | £159,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 3 Jul 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 13 Mar 2025 | £215,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Alverstone Court, Woods Drive PO36 0PR | 5 Dec 2024 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Rose Court, Woods Drive PO36 0PS | 15 Oct 2024 | £167,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 17 May 2024 | £262,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 6 Mar 2024 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 16 Dec 2022 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 6 Dec 2022 | £279,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 28 Oct 2022 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 14 Dec 2021 | £226,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 22 Nov 2021 | £1,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 19, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 14 Oct 2021 | £1,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 17, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 1 Oct 2021 | £1,160 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Alverstone Court, Woods Drive PO36 0PR | 28 May 2021 | £116,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Rose Court, Woods Drive PO36 0PS | 25 May 2021 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Rose Court, Woods Drive PO36 0PS | 5 Mar 2021 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 16 Dec 2019 | £179,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Rose Court, Woods Drive PO36 0PS | 12 Dec 2019 | £129,960 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 9 Oct 2019 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Alverstone Court, Woods Drive PO36 0PR | 20 Sep 2019 | £116,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Alverstone Court, Woods Drive PO36 0PR | 12 Sep 2018 | £122,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 23 Jul 2018 | £181,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 9 Mar 2018 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 15 May 2017 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 21 Apr 2017 | £149,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Alverstone Court, Woods Drive PO36 0PR | 24 Nov 2016 | £113,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Woods Drive PO36 0LP | 4 Jul 2016 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, Alverstone Court, Woods Drive | £116,000 (Sep 2019) → £157,500 (May 2026) | +36% over 7 yrs |
| 31, Woods Drive | £149,000 (Apr 2017) → £232,000 (Mar 2026) | +56% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 1, Alverstone Court, Woods Drive | £113,000 (Nov 2016) → £159,950 (Mar 2026) | +42% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 9, Rose Court, Woods Drive | £129,960 (Dec 2019) → £167,000 (Oct 2024) | +29% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Woods Drive
Crime
8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Woods Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Woods Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Isle of Wight coast Flood alert area
- Eastern Yar Flood alert area
- Whitwell, Wroxall, Langbridge, Alverstone on the Eastern Yar Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Woods Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newchurch Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Broadlea Primary School 242 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Gatten and Lake Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy 181 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Bay Church of England School 1,232 pupils | All-through Church of England | 4–16 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School 56 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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
- Shanklin station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Lake (Isle of Wight) station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Sandown station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Parkway (S-bound, Alverstone Road) 2 min walk
- Parkway (N-bound, Alverstone Road) 2 min walk
- Forest Road East (SW-bound, Forest Road) 3 min walk
- Forest Road East (NE-bound, Forest Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Bay Medical Practice
Broadway, Sandown · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Shanklin Esplanade Shanklin · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Shanklin Esplanade Shanklin · 1.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Lake Hill Express · 1.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Shanklin Esplanade Shanklin · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Regent Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Littlestairs Dental Centre · 1.7 mi
- Sandown Dental Practice · 1.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 649 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,464 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 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 Woods Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 97% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.9% | 47.7% |
| No religion | 41.6% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 93.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 6.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.5% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 20.3% | 18.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.3% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.9% | 39.9% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 37% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 16.4% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 44.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.3% | 25.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 9.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11% | 20.8% |
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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