St Michaels Avenue, Ryde house prices are built from 155 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1996 and the most recent on 26 Jan 2026. The median price paid across the whole record is £142,500. Across the 10 years from 2014 to 2024 the median moved +79.6% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is +31.8%.
Median price paid
£142,500
Change in cash, 2014–2024
+79.6%
Change in real terms
+31.8%
Median per m²
£1,872
HM Land Registry155 sales39 with floor areaLatest sale 26 Jan 2026
Section 01
How St Michaels Avenue, Ryde prices moved
The chart tracks the median St Michaels Avenue, Ryde house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1996 to 2024. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | £50,500 | £112,134 |
| 2000s | 6 | £105,000 | £191,279 |
| 2010s | 5 | £154,000 | £217,140 |
| 2020s | 4 | £206,000 | £210,478 |
The highest yearly median on record for St Michaels Avenue, Ryde is £256,000 in 2024; the lowest is £42,750 in 1996. Across the full 29-year record the cash median has moved from £42,750 to £256,000.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £92,735, so the real change over the whole record is +190.5% — about +3.88% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +79.6% in cash against +31.8% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 26 Jan 2026 | Semi-detached | £176,000 | £176,000 |
| 56 | 9 Jan 2026 | Semi-detached | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 32 | 17 Feb 2025 | Semi-detached | £290,000 | £296,304 |
| 66 | 13 Sep 2024 | Flat or maisonette | £285,000 | £299,888 |
| 76 | 23 Aug 2024 | Semi-detached | £235,000 | £247,276 |
| 80 | 10 Jul 2024 | Semi-detached | £256,000 | £269,373 |
| 53 | 8 Jul 2024 | Semi-detached | £220,000 | £231,493 |
| 24 | 14 Mar 2024 | Semi-detached | £276,000 | £290,418 |
| 56 | 27 Sep 2023 | Semi-detached | £245,000 | £264,713 |
| 3 St Michaels Mews, 30 | 7 Jul 2023 | Terraced | £255,000 | £275,517 |
| 37 | 4 Jul 2023 | Semi-detached | £240,000 | £259,310 |
| 47 | 31 Mar 2023 | Semi-detached | £285,000 | £307,931 |
| 50 | 23 Mar 2023 | Semi-detached | £262,000 | £283,080 |
| 6 | 30 Nov 2022 | Semi-detached | £268,000 | £310,501 |
| 49 | 8 Jul 2022 | Semi-detached | £300,000 | £347,576 |
| 24 | 1 Feb 2022 | Semi-detached | £268,000 | £310,501 |
| 74 | 28 Jan 2022 | Semi-detached | £260,000 | £301,233 |
| 8 | 3 Dec 2021 | Semi-detached | £244,000 | £308,280 |
| 66 | 20 Oct 2021 | Flat or maisonette | £210,000 | £265,323 |
| 1 St Michaels Mews, 30 | 18 Aug 2021 | Terraced | £206,000 | £260,269 |
| 14 | 26 Apr 2021 | Detached | £180,000 | £227,419 |
| 53 | 1 Apr 2021 | Semi-detached | £163,000 | £205,941 |
| 74 | 25 Mar 2021 | Semi-detached | £220,000 | £277,957 |
| 57 | 3 Mar 2021 | Semi-detached | £133,000 | £168,038 |
| 11 | 5 Nov 2020 | Terraced | £143,000 | £185,152 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to St Michaels Avenue, Ryde values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 St Michaels Avenue | £62,000 (2001) | £176,000 (2026) | +4.3% | +1.5% |
| 56 St Michaels Avenue | £147,750 (2014) | £175,000 (2026) | +1.4% | -1.6% |
| 32 St Michaels Avenue | £165,000 (2018) | £290,000 (2025) | +8.4% | +4.4% |
| 66 St Michaels Avenue | £50,000 (2000) | £285,000 (2024) | +7.5% | +4.7% |
| 76 St Michaels Avenue | £169,000 (2012) | £235,000 (2024) | +2.8% | -0.2% |
| 80 St Michaels Avenue | £155,000 (2006) | £256,000 (2024) | +2.8% | -0.1% |
| 53 St Michaels Avenue | £100,000 (2019) | £220,000 (2024) | +17.1% | +12.1% |
| 24 St Michaels Avenue | £115,000 (2011) | £276,000 (2024) | +7.0% | +3.9% |
| 3 ST MICHAELS MEWS, 30 St Michaels Avenue | £169,000 (2011) | £255,000 (2023) | +3.5% | +0.5% |
| 37 St Michaels Avenue | £122,000 (2006) | £240,000 (2023) | +4.1% | +1.0% |
| 47 St Michaels Avenue | £54,500 (1998) | £285,000 (2023) | +6.8% | +4.1% |
| 50 St Michaels Avenue | £42,750 (1996) | £262,000 (2023) | +6.9% | +4.2% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. St Michaels Avenue, Ryde is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 115 | 74.2% | £143,500 | £38,000 – £300,000 |
| Detached | 15 | 9.7% | £142,500 | £50,000 – £285,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | 9.0% | £122,500 | £19,400 – £255,000 |
| Flat or maisonette | 11 | 7.1% | £133,000 | £25,500 – £285,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in St Michaels Avenue, Ryde
83 of the sales on record are leasehold and 72 freehold — 53.5% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
The median leasehold sale is £133,000 and the median freehold sale £145,500 — a gap of +9.4%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 83 | 53.5% | £133,000 |
| Freehold | 72 | 46.5% | £145,500 |
| New build | 1 | 0.6% | £133,000 |
| Existing home | 154 | 99.4% | £142,750 |
New builds sold for less than the median existing home — -6.8%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.
Section 07
Living in St Michaels Avenue, Ryde
Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across Isle of Wight, 41.6% of 79,796 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 7.2% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.
| Energy band | Certificates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 369 | 0.5% |
| B | 7,579 | 9.5% |
| C | 25,233 | 31.6% |
| D | 27,750 | 34.8% |
| E | 13,090 | 16.4% |
| F | 4,268 | 5.3% |
| G | 1,507 | 1.9% |
The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in Isle of Wight at £948 a month as of Jun 2026 — £661 for a one-bedroom home and £1,085 for three bedrooms.
Against the median sale of £142,500 here, that rent is a gross yield of 7.98% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.
Police forces publish every recorded street-level crime. Within a mile of the centre of PO33, 174 crimes were recorded in Jun 2026: 96 violent, 3 burglary, 2 vehicle-related and 21 anti-social behaviour. The median postcode district in this archive recorded 167 in the same month, so this one is about typical.
Against the 140,459 residents the 2021 census counted in Isle of Wight, that is 1.24 recorded crimes per thousand people in the month. The count covers a mile around the district centre while the population covers the whole council, so read the rate as an order of magnitude rather than a precise figure.
A count is not a rate. A district with shops and a station records more crime than a residential one of the same size, because more people pass through it. Read this next to the median, not on its own.
Section 08
The neighbourhood around St Michaels Avenue, Ryde
The 2021 census counted 140,459 residents in Isle of Wight across 64,775 households. 68.4% of those households own their home and 31.6% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.
9 state and independent schools have a PO33 postcode: 8 primary, 1 secondary. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.
| School | Phase | Type | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Ryde | Secondary | Academy sponsor led | 1,461 |
| Haylands Primary School | Primary | Community school | 357 |
| Greenmount Primary School | Primary | Community school | 280 |
| Wootton Community Primary School | Primary | Community school | 205 |
| Dover Park Primary School | Primary | Community school | 204 |
| Binstead Primary School | Primary | Community school | 202 |
| Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde | Primary | Voluntary aided school | 185 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Voluntary aided school | 182 |
| St Helens Primary School | Primary | Community school | 96 |
| Station | Mode | Distance from the district centre |
|---|---|---|
| Ryde Esplanade Rail Station | Rail | 1.4 km |
| Ryde Hoverport | Ferry | 1.5 km |
| Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway | Tram | 1.6 km |
| Smallbrook Junction (Isle of Wight Steam Railway | Metro or underground | 1.6 km |
Section 09
How St Michaels Avenue, Ryde compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. St Michaels Avenue, Ryde sits below that national figure — -9.5%.
Within Ryde the street ranks 241 of 401 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £136,000 (+4.8%).
Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £1,872 per square metre, across 39 of the 155 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.
The full range on record runs from £19,400 to £300,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
St Michaels Avenue, Ryde sits in Isle of Wight, in the South East.
The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in Isle of Wight at 9.3 times median local earnings of £28,543 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- West Hill Road£92,750 median
- Mary Rose Avenue£80,000 median
- High Street£114,700 median
- George Street£85,000 median
- St Edmunds Walk£164,500 median
- Binstead Lodge Road£157,000 median
- Monkton Street£112,000 median
- East Hill Road£100,000 median
- Marlborough Road£175,000 median
- High Park Road£124,500 median
- Station Road£206,250 median
- The Strand£110,000 median
- Great Preston Road£142,250 median
- Church Road£217,500 median
- Arthur Street£128,000 median
- St Thomas Street£120,000 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 37 St Michaels Avenue6 sales
- 66 St Michaels Avenue5 sales
- 50 St Michaels Avenue5 sales
- 5A St Michaels Avenue5 sales
- 49 St Michaels Avenue4 sales
- 3 St Michaels Avenue4 sales
- 78 St Michaels Avenue4 sales
- 2 St Michaels Avenue4 sales
- 13 St Michaels Avenue4 sales
- 56 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 80 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 53 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 24 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 47 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 6 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 74 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 71 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 70 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 51 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 48 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 40A St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 33 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 55 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
- 73 St Michaels Avenue3 sales
Back to Ryde house prices.
Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in St Michaels Avenue, Ryde?
The median price paid in St Michaels Avenue, Ryde across every sale on the register is £142,500. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in St Michaels Avenue, Ryde?
155 sales are on record for St Michaels Avenue, Ryde, the most recent completing on 26 Jan 2026. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have St Michaels Avenue, Ryde house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose +79.6% between 2014 and 2024. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is +31.8%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were St Michaels Avenue, Ryde house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £256,000, set in 2024. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in St Michaels Avenue, Ryde?
£1,872 per square metre, from the 39 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 26 Jan 2026. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “St Michaels Avenue, Ryde house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.