Shanklin Central & Lake is a coastal area on the Isle of Wight, known for its mix of traditional charm and seaside attractions. The central part features a high street with independent shops, cafes, and pubs, while the nearby Old Village retains historic thatched cottages and narrow lanes. The area is a short walk from Shanklin Beach, a sandy stretch popular with visitors.
Shanklin Lake, a short distance inland, offers a quieter setting with walking paths and green spaces. The lake is surrounded by gardens and has a small boating area. Nearby, Rylstone Gardens provides shaded walks and a tea room. The area connects easily to the coastal path, leading to nearby attractions like the chine, a wooded ravine with waterfalls.
On average Shanklin Central & Lake has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shanklin Central & Lake is £30,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Shanklin Central & Lake: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £246,500 in Shanklin Central & Lake area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £322,500 |
| Flats | 28 | £156,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £282,800 |
| Terraced | 14 | £230,000 |
10 years price trend in Shanklin Central & Lake
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.