Moving in?
We understand it can be challenging settling into a developing community so we want to signpost you to other services and facilities that you can use in the meantime. While your new community continues to evolve, if you can’t find something to suit your needs, there are other services and facilities locally that you can use instead.
What's nearby?
Three Oaks is located off the A3020 at the northern edge of Newport. Newport boasts plenty of local amenities and services.
Local Community
Newport has a thriving community with plenty of local community centres and hubs hosting a range of activities. The Riverside Community Centre 
is around a 20 minute walk from Three Oaks and regular events and activities run from here.
Health and Wellbeing
On Fairlee Road, a couple of miles from the development, there's 1Leisure Medina, a leisure centre with swimming, gym and fitness classes. Further South into Newport, you'll find The Gym Group, offering a variety of membership options.
The Isle of Wight’s mental wellbeing plan explores ways to improve wellbeing across the Island, with links to support agencies.
Shopping
There's a Premier convenience store on the A3020 which runs past the development. Head south into Newport for a selection of supermarkets, including Lidl, Morrisons, Tesco, Sainsburys and Asda.
In Newport town itself you'll also find restaurants and a range of other shops and amenities on the High Street.
Transport
As well as good road links, the site also benefits from good public transport and the Island Buses bus service is easily accessed. Stops at Parkhurst and St Marys connect to Cowes and Newport Centre. From Newport you can travel by bus to Yarmouth, Freshwater, Ventnor, Shanklin and Bembridge, with other connections and stops along the way. From Cowes, the Red Funnel ferry takes you to Southampton, connecting to further destinations on the mainland.
Education
There are several primary schools in the area; Hunnyhill Primary School is close by and other options include Newport C of E Primary School and Nine Acres Community Primary School. For older pupils, The Isle of Wight Community College is less than a mile from the development, The Island 6th Form College or Carisbrooke College are alternative options.
A Tops Day Nursery and YMCA Nursery are nearby and take children from 3-4 months to school age.