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List of civil parishes on the Isle of Wight

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This is a list of civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Isle of Wight, England. There are 33 civil parishes.

Isle of Wight

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The whole of the county is parished.

Civil Parish[1] Area
(km2)[1] 		Population (2011

Census)[1]

Population (2021

Census)[1]

Density (km2)[1] Population change (2011-2021) Photo
Arreton 2 19.35 988 1,037 53.59 +0.49%
Bembridge 2 9.12 3,688 3,561 390.4 -0.35%
Brading (town) 2 14.27 2,034 2,167 151.8 +0.64%
Brighstone 2 19.59 1,603 1,584 80.86 -0.12%
Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield 2[2][3] 31.23 886 819 26.22 -0.78%
Chale 2 8.89 639 620 69.71 -0.3%
Chillerton and Gatcombe 2 [4] 11.2464 422 426 37.85 +0.09%
Cowes (town) 1 2.8 10,405 10,450 3,725 +0.04%
East Cowes (town) 1 5.09 7,314 8,428 1,655 +1.4%
Fishbourne 4 [5] 2.18 754 738 377.4 -0.21%
Freshwater 2 14.49 5,369 5,646 389.7 +0.51%
Godshill 2 19.81 1,459 1,486 75.02 +0.18%
Gurnard 1 4.08 1,682 2,088 510.7 +2.88%
Havenstreet and Ashey 3 4 [5] 12.28 737 759 61.82 +0.3%
Lake 5 2.43 5,117 4,980 2,044 -0.27%
Nettlestone and Seaview 4 5.4 2,549 2,522 466.4 -0.11%
Newchurch 2 16.03 2,622 2,635 164.3 +0.05%
Newport and Carisbrooke 3 [6][7] 54.48 25,496 26,376 484.2 +0.34%
Niton and Whitwell 2 12.92 2,082 2,154 166.7 +0.34
Northwood 1 [6] 5.56 2,311 2,279 409.2 -0.14%
Rookley 2 3.83 638 607 158.4 -0.5%
Ryde (town) 4 [6] 10.1080 23,999 24,096 2,365 +0.04%
Sandown (town) 5 4.26 7,185 7,125 1,671 -0.08%
Shalfleet 2 20.29 1,546 1,627 80.18 +0.51%
Shanklin (town) 5 7.7 9,072 9,123 1,184 +0.06%
Shorwell 2 19.33 670 690 35.7 +0.3%
St Helens 4 1.9 1,213 1,242 653.8 +0.24%
Totland 2 5.35 2,927 2,960 552.4 +0.11%
Ventnor (town) 6 8.22 5,976 5,567 677.2 -0.71%
Whippingham 1 [6] 6.21 787 850 136.7 +0.77%
Wootton Bridge 3 6.98 3,477 3,389 485.5 -0.26%
Wroxall 6 7.53 1,753 1,709 226.8 -0.25%
Yarmouth (town) 2 6.76 865 726 107.3 -1.7%
Isle of Wight 380.2 138,265 140,459 369.5 +0.16%

Notes

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  1. Formerly Cowes Urban District[8]
  2. Formerly Isle of Wight Rural District[9]
  3. Formerly Newport Municipal Borough,[10] also formerly Newport Parish Council.[7]
  4. Formerly Ryde Municipal Borough[11]
  5. Formerly Sandown-Shanklin Urban District[12]
  6. Formerly Ventnor Urban District[13]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield". Mapit. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  3. ^ Toogood, Darren (19 May 2019). "Calbourne Parish Council name change agreed". Island Echo. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  4. ^ "The Isle of Wight Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2011" (PDF). Lgbce. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  5. ^ a b The Isle of Wight (Parish Electoral Arrangements) Order 2006 Archived 2 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ a b c d "The Isle of Wight (Parishes) Order 2008" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
  7. ^ a b "Newport Parish Council changes name to include Carisbrooke". Isle of Wight County Press. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  8. ^ "A Vision of Britain Through Time : Cowes Urban District". Visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  9. ^ "A Vision of Britain Through Time : Isle of Wight Rural District". Visionofbritain.org.uk. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
  10. ^ "A Vision of Britain Through Time : Newport Municipal Borough". Visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  11. ^ "A Vision of Britain Through Time : Ryde Municipal Borough". Visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  12. ^ "A Vision of Britain Through Time : Sandown-Shanklin Urban District". Visionofbritain.org.uk. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
  13. ^ "A Vision of Britain Through Time : Ventnor Urban District". Visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
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