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The most affordable towns in Isle Of Wight

Where homes in Isle Of Wight sell for the least — towns and cities ranked by lowest median sold price over the last three years, from HM Land Registry data.

East Cowes tops the table with a £225,000 median. Ryde and Sandown follow at £235,000 and £242,500, and the No. 9 entry, Bembridge, sits at £410,000 — a 1.8× spread from top to bottom. Every town or city here links to its full guide — the trend, prices by type and how it compares to England.

#Town or cityMedian · 5-yr
1East Cowes£225,000+17.3%2Ryde£235,000+1.6%3Sandown£242,500+6.3%4Shanklin£250,000-4.8%5Ventnor£280,000-8.4%6Cowes£280,000+11%7Freshwater£280,000+9.5%8Totland Bay£295,000+1.9%9Bembridge£410,000-2.6%

Median sold price over the last three years from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; 5-year change is on a mix-robust median index. Only towns and cities with a meaningful number of recent sales are ranked.

Isle Of Wight house-price guide →Most expensive towns in Isle Of Wight

Most affordable towns in Isle Of Wight — FAQs

What is the most affordable town or city in Isle Of Wight?

East Cowes, with a £225,000 median (HM Land Registry sold-price data, among Isle Of Wight towns and cities with at least 150 recent sales).

Which are the top three most affordable towns and cities?

1. East Cowes (£225,000); 2. Ryde (£235,000); 3. Sandown (£242,500).

How is this ranking calculated?

From HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: each town or city's median sold price over the last three years, with a floor of 150 recent sales so thin, noisy markets don't distort the table. Updated daily.

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