The Grove, Ventnor
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO38 1TB, PO38 1TD.
At a glance
4 property sales on The Grove, Ventnor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £455,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO38 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £455,667 | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £325,000 | 9 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on The Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherines House, The Grove PO38 1TB | 15 Aug 2024 | £582,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Lodge, The Grove PO38 1TB | 29 Jul 2022 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Merwood, The Grove PO38 1TD | 9 Aug 2018 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| St Catherines House, The Grove PO38 1TB | 7 Jun 2016 | £480,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| St Catherines House, The Grove | £480,000 (Jun 2016) → £582,000 (Aug 2024) | +21% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Grove
Crime
36 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Grove in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Grove 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 The Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's School and College 94 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Island Free School 613 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy 161 pupils | Primary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wroxall Primary School 90 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 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 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Lake (Isle of Wight) station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Sandown station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Catherines Church (adj, Alpine Road) 2 min walk
- St Catherines Church (opp, Church street) 2 min walk
- Alpine Road (SW-bound, Zig Zag Road) 2 min walk
- Zig Zag Road School Stop (W-bound, Zig Zag Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ventnor Medical Practice
3 Albert Street, Ventnor · 0.2 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 1 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 36.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 790 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,408 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 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