Steephill Cove, Ventnor
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO38 1UG.
At a glance
1 property sale on Steephill Cove, Ventnor has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 1 Jul 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £775,000.
House prices on Steephill Cove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Steephill Cove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO38 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £775,000 | 1 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on Steephill Cove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandpiper, Steephill Cove PO38 1UG | 19 Nov 2021 | £2,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Beachside Cottage, Steephill Cove PO38 1UG | 1 Jul 2021 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Cliff Dene, Steephill Cove PO38 1UG | 30 Jun 2021 | £1,700,000 | Other | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Steephill Cove
Crime
26 crimes were reported within about a mile of Steephill Cove in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Steephill Cove 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 Steephill Cove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Island Free School 613 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy 161 pupils | Primary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Catherine's School and College 94 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wroxall Primary School 90 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.9 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Shanklin station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Lake (Isle of Wight) station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- Sandown station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Flowersbrook (adjacent, Steephill Road) 3 min walk
- Botanic Garden (adjacent, Undercliff Drive) 3 min walk
- Castle Court (adjacent, Steephill Court Road) 5 min walk
- Steephill Court (W-bound, Undercliff drive) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ventnor Medical Practice
3 Albert Street, Ventnor · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 696 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 46.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 45.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,378 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 91% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
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.
Nearby streets in PO38
- High Street£141k
- Madeira Road£322k
- Leeson Road£308k
- Gills Cliff Road£405k
- St Johns Road£268k
- Stenbury View£256k
- Mitchell Avenue£301k
- Zig Zag Road£207k
- South Street£180k
- Bannock Road£291k
- Hambrough Road£182k
- Albert Street£220k