PO39 (Totland Bay) on the Isle of Wight shows mixed market signals. Over five years, capital appreciation has been minimal at 1.3% CAGR, while rental growth has substantially outpaced this at 5.2% CAGR, indicating stronger investor interest in the lettings market than in price appreciation. Population has remained flat across the period. With a trajectory score of 39.8 out of 100, the district ranks at the 5th percentile nationally, placing it in the lower range of UK market performers. The area is categorised as latent-stage gentrification, suggesting limited signs of neighbourhood transformation currently underway.
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See plans from £20/moKey signals
- 1Property prices up 0.7% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.2% per year
- 3Population declining at 0.0% per year
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What's changing in Totland Bay · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 0.1 points this month to 40/100, driven mainly by price opportunity.
8 planning applications submitted in PO39 over the last six months, 1 demolition.
- Demolition of conservatory; Proposed single storey side extensionApr 2026 · Registered
- T01; Pine - Fell to ground. Reason: The tree is in terminal decline and has no future potential. T03; Pine - Remove dead wood. Reason: To remove hazard. T06; Bay - Coppice to around 0.5 and allow to regenerate. Reason: Garden management. T07; Bay - Coppice to around 0.5 and allow to regenerate. Reason: Garden management. G08; Mixed including Leyland cypress and Bay - Reduce back southern side to boundary. Reason: Manage overhang. T09; Eucalyptus - Re-pollard at 4 metres. Reason: Decay/damage at base and continue the initiated management regime. T10-Leyland Cypress - Fell to ground. Reason: Unwanted tree will grow to cause nuisance in the future. G11; Leyland Cypress - Fell to ground. Reason: Unwanted tree will grow to cause nuisance in the future. G12; Leyland Cypress - Fell to ground. Reason: Outgrown its space close proximity to house. G13; Leyland Cypress - Fell to ground. Reason: Poorly located specimen, detracting from the aesthetic appearance of the house.Jun 2026 · pending
- T1; English Oak (Quercus robur) - Remove significant deadwood from Crown (25mm and above diameter); Reduce over extended boughs back approximately 3M as in pictur(e attached). Reason: To make the tree safe for neighbours, put less leverage on canopy and increase uniformity.Jun 2026 · pending
Totland Bay (PO39) common questions
Is Totland Bay up and coming?
Totland Bay (PO39) has a trajectory score of 40/100 (Average), placing it in the top 94% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is up 8.3 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Totland Bay safe?
Totland Bay has a safety score of 87/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Totland Bay?
The average property price in Totland Bay (PO39) is £247k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 0.7% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Totland Bay?
The median monthly rent in Totland Bay (PO39) is £903 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Totland Bay?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Freshwater (PO40), Yarmouth (PO41), Brockenhurst (SO42), Newport (PO30), Cowes (PO31). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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