The Pitts, Ventnor
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO38 1NT.
At a glance
8 property sales on The Pitts, Ventnor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £500,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £674,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Pitts compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Pitts 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 | 5 | £674,000 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Flat | 3 | £316,667 | 26 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on The Pitts
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenside, The Pitts PO38 1NT | 31 Mar 2026 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Pulpit Rock, The Pitts PO38 1NT | 21 Jun 2024 | £2,600,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Pitts Keep, The Pitts PO38 1NT | 30 Nov 2023 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Thorncliffe, The Pitts PO38 1NT | 26 Sep 2022 | £470,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Greycliff, The Pitts PO38 1NT | 14 Apr 2022 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Thorncliffe, The Pitts PO38 1NT | 7 Jun 2021 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Pitts Keep, The Pitts PO38 1NT | 27 Apr 2021 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Dell, The Pitts PO38 1NT | 5 Jan 2018 | £755,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rosemount, The Pitts PO38 1NT | 23 May 2017 | £640,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pitts Keep, The Pitts | £625,000 (Apr 2021) → £850,000 (Nov 2023) | +36% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Pitts
Crime
25 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Pitts in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Pitts 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 Pitts
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's School and College 94 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Island Free School 613 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy 161 pupils | Primary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Wroxall Primary School 90 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy 181 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Shanklin station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Lake (Isle of Wight) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Sandown station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chimney Steps (adjacent, Leeson Road) 1 min walk
- Chimney Steps (opposite, Leeson Road) 1 min walk
- Post Box (opp, Bonchurch Village Road) 2 min walk
- Post Box (adj, Bonchurch Village Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ventnor Medical Practice
3 Albert Street, Ventnor · 0.8 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 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.
Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 699 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,323 |
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.
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