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Ryde Appley & Elmfield

Ward in Isle of Wight, England

Coordinates:50.722, -1.146
OS grid ref:SZ 60 91
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The ward covering Appley and Elmfield in Ryde sits on the north‑east coast of the Isle of Wight, looking out over the Solent. It includes the sandy shingle of Appley beach, the tree‑lined public green of Appley Park and the Victorian seafront character that continues along towards Ryde Pier, giving a strong seaside feel despite being largely residential.

Locally the area is a mix of suburban streets and holiday accommodation, with cafés, guesthouses and small shops serving both residents and visitors; tourism and hospitality are important to the local economy. Historically the neighbourhood grew with Ryde's 19th‑century boom as a resort, and today it combines family‑friendly parkland and beach access with good transport links across the Solent to the mainland.

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Transport links

  • Southampton Airport 18.2 miles29.4 km
  • Bournemouth Airport 30.7 miles49.4 km
  • Ryde St John's Road Railway Station 0.5 miles0.8 km
  • Smallbrook Junction Rail Station 0.9 miles1.4 km

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Schools in Ryde Appley & Elmfield

  • Oakfield C of E Aided Primary School, Ryde Primary
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Eight Acre Copse Forest 1.8 miles2.9 km
  • Quarr Abbey Historic site 2.4 miles3.9 km
  • Bembridge Harbour Harbour 3.4 miles5.4 km
  • Brading Roman Villa Historic site 3.4 miles5.5 km
  • Bembridge Beach Beach 3.5 miles5.6 km
  • Carlisle Fort (Historical) Historic site 4.3 miles6.9 km
  • Gosport Premier Marina Marina 5.4 miles8.7 km
  • HMS Warrior Museum 5.5 miles8.8 km
  • Royal Navy Museum Museum 5.7 miles9.1 km
  • HMS Victory Museum 5.7 miles9.2 km
  • Mary Rose Museum Museum 5.8 miles9.3 km
  • Osborne House Historic site 5.8 miles9.3 km