Area Info for Shorwell (Isle of Wight)

Shorwell, Isle of Wight

Shorwell is a small village located on the Isle of Wight, England. It is known for its historic charm and traditional rural character. The village is situated in the south-western part of the island and is approximately 4 miles north of Newport, the island's county town.

History and Heritage

Shorwell has a rich history dating back to medieval times. The village features several historic buildings, including traditional thatched cottages and the notable St. Peter's Church, which dates from the 13th century. The church is a key landmark and reflects the village's long-standing religious heritage.

Community and Amenities

The village maintains a close-knit community with local events and activities. It has a pub, the Crown Inn, which serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. Shorwell also offers a village hall and a primary school, supporting local community life.

Natural Environment

Shorwell is surrounded by scenic countryside, including farmland and woodland, making it a popular spot for walking and outdoor activities. Its rural setting provides a peaceful atmosphere and picturesque views of the Isle of Wight's landscape.

Tourism and Attractions

While primarily a residential village, Shorwell attracts visitors interested in exploring traditional English villages and the natural beauty of the Isle of Wight. Nearby attractions include the South Wight countryside and access to coastal areas and beaches on the island.
Education
School
Chillerton and Rookley Primary School1.83 miles
Main Road, Chillerton, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 3EP
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School2.73 miles
New Road, Brighstone, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 4BB
Godshill Primary School3.37 miles
School Road, Godshill, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 3HJ
Niton Primary School3.99 miles
School Lane, Niton, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 2BP
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School4.05 miles
High Street, Carisbrooke, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1NR
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School4.22 miles
Wellington Road, Carisbrooke, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5QT
Christ The King College4.22 miles
Wellington Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5QT
St George's School4.26 miles
Watergate Rd, Newport, PO30 1XW
Carisbrooke College4.42 miles
Mountbatten Drive, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5QU
Nine Acres Primary School4.49 miles
South View, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1QP
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School4.64 miles
Hazel Close, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5GD
Barton Primary School4.90 miles
Furrlongs, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2AX
Arreton St George's Church of England Controlled Primary School4.96 miles
"School Lane, Main Road", Arreton, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 3AD
Medina House School5.11 miles
School Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2HS
Wroxall Primary School5.13 miles
Castle Road, Wroxall, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 3DP
Island Learning Centre5.17 miles
Albany Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5HZ
Health
Clinic
Idas4.44 miles
102 Carisbrooke Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1DB
Fairlee5.46 miles
Halberry Lane, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 2ER
Woodlands7.63 miles
49 Mary Rose Avenue, Wootton Bridge, Ryde, Isle Of Wight, PO33 4LP
Ryde Community Clinic9.64 miles
70-71 Swanmore Road, Ryde, Isle Of Wight, PO33 2TF
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Lymington12.46 miles
100 High Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AG
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp (Lymington)12.50 miles
71 High Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AL
Chawton House12.55 miles
43-45 St. Thomas Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9ND
Lee-on-Solent Health Centre12.98 miles
Manor Way,, Lee-on-The-Solent, PO13 9JG
Redclyffe Bengalows13.27 miles
63 A/B The Avenue,, Gosport, PO12 2JX
Redclyffe House (Annexe)13.27 miles
The Avenue,, Gosport, PO12 2JX
Cadlands Children's Centre13.53 miles
Cadland Primary School, Whitefield Road, Holbury, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 2HW
Hewatt House13.62 miles
91 Bury Road,, Gosport, PO12 3PR
Bury Road Surgery13.62 miles
69 Bury Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3PR
Gosport Health Centre13.70 miles
Bury Road,, Gosport, PO12 3PN
Gosport Medical Centre13.70 miles
Bury Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3AQ
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp (Gosport)14.48 miles
120 High Street, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 1DU
GP
Brighstone Surgery2.73 miles
The Surgery, New Road, Brighstone, Isle Of Wight, PO30 4BB
Godshill Surgery3.29 miles
The Surgery, 2 Yarborough Close, Godshill, Isle Of Wight, PO38 3HS
Niton Surgery3.87 miles
The Surgery, Blackgang Road, Niton, Isle Of Wight, PO38 2BN
Carisbrooke Health Centre4.05 miles
Carisbrooke Health Centre, 22 Carisbrooke High Street, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1NR
Medina Healthcare4.60 miles
Medina Healthcare, 16 West Street, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1PR
Pyle Street Surgery4.87 miles
The Dower House, 27 Pyle Street, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1JW
Beacon Health Centre5.48 miles
Beacon Health Centre, St Mary`s Hospital, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 5TG
Ventnor Medical Centre6.38 miles
Ventnor Medical Centre, 3 Albert Street, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight, PO38 1EZ
Grove House Surgery6.42 miles
Grove House Surgery, 102 Albert Street, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight, PO38 1EU
Shanklin Medical Centre6.82 miles
Shanklin Medical Centre, Carter Road, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 7HR
Beech Grove Lake7.35 miles
Beech Grove Lake Surgery, 5 Sandown Road, Lake Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 9JL
Sandown Health Centre7.63 miles
Broadway, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 9GA
Medina Healthcare7.67 miles
Medina Healthcare, Brannon Way, Wootton Bridge, Isle Of Wight, PO33 4NW
Cowes Medical Centre8.19 miles
Cowes Medical Centre, 200 Newport Road, Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO31 7ER
The Surgery8.50 miles
Station Road, Yarmouth, Isle Of Wight, PO41 0QP
EAST COWES MEDICAL CENTRE8.80 miles
East Cowes Medical Centre, Church Path, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO32 6RP
Hospital
St Mary's Hospital5.48 miles
Parkhurst Road, Newport, PO30 5TG
Milford On Sea War Memorial Hospital12.67 miles
Sea Road, Milford On Sea, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 0PG
Lymington New Forest Hospital13.08 miles
Wellworthy Road, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 8QD
Gosport War Memorial Hospital13.65 miles
Bury Road, Gosport, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3PW
Hythe Hospital15.75 miles
Beaulieu Road, Hythe, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4ZB
Fareham Community Hospital16.53 miles
Brook Lane, Sarisbury Green, Sarisbury, Fareham, Hampshire, SO31 7DQ
Priory Hospital Southampton17.98 miles
Hythe Road, Marchwood, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 4WU
Queen Alexandra Hospital18.79 miles
Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3LY
Royal South Hants Hospital 19.37 miles
c/o Care UK - Level C, Southampton NHS Treatment Centre, Brintons Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 0YG
BPAS Southampton19.37 miles
Royal South Hampshire Hospital, Brintons Terrace, Southampton, SO14 0YG
Ashurst Child and Family Centre19.58 miles
Lyndhurst, Ashurst,, SO40 7AR
Moorgreen Hospital20.25 miles
Botley Road, West End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 3JB
Western Community Hospital20.65 miles
William Macleod Way, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 4XE
Spire Southampton Hospital20.88 miles
Chalybeate Hospital, Chalybeate Close, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 6UY
Southampton General Hospital21.07 miles
Tremona Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 6YD
Princess Anne Hospital21.22 miles
Coxford Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 5YA
Pharmacy
Niton Pharmacy3.96 miles
High Street, Niton, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight, PO38 2AZ
Day Lewis Pharmacy4.05 miles
22 Carisbrooke High St, Carisbrooke, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1NR
Sainsbury's Pharmacy4.12 miles
3 Foxes Road, 3 Foxes Road, Isle Of Wight, Newport, PO30 5LB
Lloydspharmacy4.68 miles
22E Carisbrooke Road, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1BL
Day Lewis Pharmacy4.72 miles
86-88 High Street, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1BH
Lloydspharmacy4.79 miles
41-42 Pyle Street, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1XB
Boots4.86 miles
122-126 High Street, Newport, PO30 1TP
Boots6.27 miles
3 High Street, Ventnor, PO38 1RY
Lloydspharmacy6.31 miles
30 High Street, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight, PO38 1RZ
Boots6.86 miles
1 High Street, Shanklin, PO37 6LA
Regent Pharmacy6.86 miles
59 Regent Street, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 7AE
Day Lewis Pharmacy6.86 miles
51 Regent Street, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 7AE
Day Lewis Plc7.35 miles
23 Sandown Road, Lake, Isle Of Wight, PO36 9JL
Lloydspharmacy7.65 miles
Sandown Medical Centre, The Broadway, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 9ET
Day Lewis Pharmacy7.68 miles
43 High Street, Wootton Bridge, Ryde, Isle Of Wight, PO33 4LU
Boots7.97 miles
15 High Street, Sandown, PO36 8DA
Leisure
Park
NORTHCOURT (Grade II Listed)1.21 miles
TENNYSON2.37 miles
ISLE OF WIGHT3.03 miles
SWAINSTON (Grade II Listed)4.15 miles
WESTOVER (Grade II Listed)4.21 miles
SHIDE CHALK PIT4.41 miles
APPULDURCOMBE (Grade II Listed)4.55 miles
ROBIN HILL5.42 miles
REW DOWN5.58 miles
VENTNOR BOTANIC GARDEN (Grade II Listed)5.69 miles
DODNOR CREEK6.26 miles
HAMSTEAD6.42 miles
SIBDEN HILL AND BATTS COPSE6.48 miles
NEWTOWN MARSHES6.58 miles
NEWTOWN HARBOUR6.65 miles
ALVERSTONE MEAD7.04 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis R Johnson1.58 miles
Chale Green Po & Stores, Chale Green, PO38 2JN
Co-op Ventnor2.74 miles
Rookley, PO38 3NY
Nisa Norris Family Grocer3.85 miles
Newport Rd, Niton, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight, PO38 2DB
Co-op Newport4.04 miles
Carisbrooke, PO30 1NR
SPAR Gunville Road4.27 miles
125 Gunville Road, Isle Of Wight, PO30 5LE
Ultra Stores4.31 miles
14 Clarendon Street, Newport Isle of Wight PO30 1QZ
SPAR Upper St James Street4.65 miles
Spar, 53-57 Upper St James Street, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1LQ
M&S Newport Isle Of Wight4.68 miles
Litten Park Church Litten, Newport (iow), PO30 1XL
Iceland Newport 4.78 miles
Unit 3 South Street, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1JE
Iceland Newport4.78 miles
Unit 3 South Street, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1JE
Co-op Newport4.78 miles
Pyle Street, Iow, PO30 1XB
Morrisons Isle of Wight - Newport4.83 miles
South Street, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1XL
Sainsbury's Isle of Wight4.86 miles
Foxes Road, Newport, PO30 5ZB
Co-op Newport4.97 miles
Newport Royal Exchange, Franchise, PO30 2HW
Lidl Newport5.02 miles
River Way, Newport, PO30 5GL
SPAR Wroxall5.06 miles
Spar London House, 1 West Street, PO38 3BU
Transport
Airport
Southampton Airport21.82 miles
Bournemouth International Airport23.94 miles
Bus Stop
Billingham North (NW)0.80 miles
Billingham South (N)0.81 miles
Beckfield Cross (N)0.82 miles
Billingham North (SE)0.82 miles
Billingham Manor (N)0.83 miles
Beckfield Cross (S)0.83 miles
Billingham South (S)0.84 miles
Billingham Manor (S)0.84 miles
Roslin Lane (N)0.86 miles
Roslin Lane (SE)0.88 miles
Russell Road (NE)0.95 miles
Chillerton Barns (N)1.07 miles
Chillerton Barns (S)1.10 miles
Crown Inn (W)1.14 miles
Crown Inn (E)1.14 miles
Northcourt (S)1.16 miles
Ferry Port
Fishbourne IOW Ferry Terminal8.60 miles
East Cowes Floating Bridge8.69 miles
West Cowes Floating Bridge8.72 miles
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal8.78 miles
East Cowes Ferry Terminal8.81 miles
West Cowes Ferry Terminal 8.97 miles
Ryde Hoverport10.27 miles
Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal10.51 miles
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal12.00 miles
Gosport Ferry Terminal14.57 miles
Southsea Hoverport14.61 miles
Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal14.81 miles
Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier14.93 miles
Warsash Ferry Landing15.27 miles
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing15.45 miles
Portsmouth Continental Ferry Terminal16.26 miles
Railway Station
Shanklin Rail Station6.79 miles
Lake (Isle of Wight) Rail Station7.42 miles
Sandown Rail Station7.70 miles
Brading Rail Station9.10 miles
Smallbrook Junction Rail Station9.50 miles
Ryde St Johns Road Rail Station9.96 miles
Ryde Esplanade Rail Station10.23 miles
Ryde Pier Head Rail Station10.51 miles
Lymington Pier Rail Station12.06 miles
Lymington Town Rail Station12.43 miles
Southsea Hoverport14.62 miles
Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station14.97 miles
Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station15.55 miles
Sway Rail Station15.88 miles
Fratton Rail Station15.96 miles
Fareham Rail Station16.32 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (PO30 3L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment197
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
TALL TREES, KINGSTON ROAD
SHORWELL
NEWPORT
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO30 3LP		£872,500
2023-02-09
detached
freehold
BYRE COTTAGE, KINGSTON ROAD
SHORWELL
NEWPORT
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO30 3LP		£240,000
2019-03-01
terraced
freehold
Sold 2017-12-01   £240,000
Sold 2015-10-12   £237,000
Sold 2012-02-10   £237,000
BUCKS FARM, KINGSTON ROAD
SHORWELL
NEWPORT
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO30 3LP		£867,750
2017-01-13
otherPropertyType
freehold
BREW HOUSE, KINGSTON ROAD
SHORWELL
NEWPORT
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO30 3LP		£400,000
2014-09-26
detached
freehold
BUCKS COTTAGES (4), KINGSTON ROAD
SHORWELL
NEWPORT
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO30 3LP		£240,000
2014-06-19
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2000-11-23   £95,000
ROSE COTTAGE, KINGSTON ROAD
SHORWELL
NEWPORT
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO30 3LP		£250,000
2014-02-28
terraced
freehold
BUCKS HEATH, KINGSTON ROAD
SHORWELL
NEWPORT
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO30 3LP		£190,000
2013-03-28
detached
freehold
TYTHE BARN, KINGSTON ROAD
SHORWELL
NEWPORT
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO30 3LP		£450,000
2002-03-12
semidetached
freehold
BUCKS COTTAGES (5), KINGSTON ROAD
SHORWELL
NEWPORT
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO30 3LP		£159,000
2001-10-04
semidetached
freehold
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