Lake South ward is located in the southern part of the Isle of Wight, covering a mix of coastal and inland areas. The ward includes the village of Lake, which sits near Sandown Bay, and stretches toward the rural outskirts. The area is known for its proximity to beaches and green spaces, offering a balance of residential and natural environments.
The ward features a range of housing, from older cottages to modern developments, catering to both locals and seasonal visitors. Transport links connect Lake South to nearby towns like Sandown and Shanklin, making it accessible for commuting and tourism. The area also includes parts of the Isle of Wight’s coastal path, popular for walking and outdoor activities.
On average Lake South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lake South is £35,050 per year. There are 2 schools in Lake South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £292,000 in Lake South area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £96,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £225,000 |
10 years price trend in Lake South
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Pursley Close
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Sandown Road
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Kestrel Close
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Wheeler Way
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Deans Close
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Home Farm Close
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Shanklin West & Newchurch
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Lake Industrial Way
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Cemetery Road
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Whitecross Farm Lane
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Springfield Close
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Coronation Gardens
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Cedar Drive
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.