Arreton
| Arreton | |
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Arreton Old Village | |
Arreton Location within the Isle of Wight | |
| Area | 7.465 sq mi (19.33 km2) |
| Population | 1,037 (2021 census) |
| • Density | 139/sq mi (54/km2) |
| OS grid reference | SZ545865 |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode district | PO30 |
| Dialling code | 01983 |
| Police | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| Fire | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| Ambulance | Isle of Wight |
| UK Parliament | |
Arreton is a village and civil parish in the central eastern part of the Isle of Wight, England. It is about 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Newport.
The parish includes the hamlets of Blackwater, Hale Common, Horringford and Merstone. In 2021, it had a population of 1,037.
To the north of the village lies Arreton Down, a chalk hill designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Southern Vectis bus route 8 passes through the village on its way between Newport and Ryde via Sandown and Bembridge. The Downs Tour serves the village during the summer.