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Shanklin South

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About

Shanklin South ward occupies the coastal strip of the popular resort town, centred on the esplanade and sandy beach. The area is defined by its traditional seaside character, with a long row of hotels, guest houses, and amenities directly facing the sea. The cliff lift provides a direct vertical link between the seafront and the Old Village atop the cliffs, functioning as a key transport route for residents and visitors alike.

Inland from the beach lies Rylstone Gardens, a sheltered Victorian garden built within a former quarry. The ward includes the southern end of Shanklin's chine, a wooded coastal ravine leading down to the shore. The residential streets are primarily comprised of terraced and semi-detached housing, many of which operate as holiday accommodations during the summer season.

Area overview

On average Shanklin South has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shanklin South is £39,093 per year. There are 1 schools in Shanklin South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shanklin South is home to around 3,255 people, with a population density of about 651.8 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shanklin South Population
3,255
Population density
651.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.9(+102%)
Public order
14.75(+143%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.9(+100%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.29(0%)
Other theft
7.99(+42%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,012
92.56%
Other White
114
3.5%
Irish
19
0.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
0.52%
Indian
11
0.34%
Total population: 3,254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
753
26.14%
No qualifications
546
18.95%
Level 3 (A level)
490
17.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
413
14.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
345
11.98%
Total 16+ residents: 2,881

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
769
47.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
471
29.15%
Owns with a mortgage
280
17.33%
Other social rented
48
2.97%
Other forms of private rent
42
2.6%
Total households: 1,616

Property prices in Shanklin South

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Shanklin South area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shanklin South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shanklin South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£422,000
Flats17£155,000
Semi-Detached11£295,000
Terraced6£207,500

10 years median price trend in Shanklin South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shanklin South.

All postcodes in Shanklin South

PO376PW

Victoria Avenue

PO376PY

Westhill Road

PO376RY

Luccombe Cliff

PO376LY

Victoria Avenue

PO376LD

Yarborough Arcade

PO376RG

Everton Lane

PO376RX

Ash Grove

PO377LS

Copse Road

PO376LA

High Street

PO376BB

Park Road

PO376AQ

Chine Avenue

PO376AZ

Park Road

PO376NB

Peacock Close

PO376PE

Salem Road

PO376FL

Worsley View

PO377LT

Northbourne Avenue

PO376NA

East Mead

PO376RD

Cowleaze Hill

PO377JS

Brook Road

PO377LX

Garfield Road

PO376PJ

Victoria Avenue

PO376NX

Rectory Road

PO376SD

Vaughan Way

PO376PZ

Westhill Road

PO376PX

Westhill Drive

PO376NJ

High Street

PO376RE

Priory Road

PO376PG

Victoria Avenue

PO376RW

Luccombe Chine

PO377LR

Collingwood Road

PO376JZ

High Street

PO376AT

Cross Street

PO376JW

High Street

PO376BU

Cross Street

PO376FJ

Woodlands

PO376BZ

Bracken Dell

PO376AS

Palmerston Road

PO377NZ

Chatsworth Avenue

PO376AF

Alexandra Road

PO376LZ

Victoria Avenue

PO376AW

Queens Road

PO376SB

The Limes

PO377JX

Landguard Road

PO377LN

Collingwood Road

PO376LB

High Street

PO376QH

Cliff Bridge

PO376DW

Clarendon Road

PO376AG

Chine Avenue

PO376PT

Westhill Road

PO376FG

Palmerston Road

PO377NF

Western Road

PO376BW

Chine Hill

PO376BA

St Georges Road

PO376LU

Victoria Avenue

PO377LZ

Brook Road

PO376RP

The Green

PO376BD

Palmerston Road

PO376NL

High Street

PO377LY

Albert Road

PO376LT

Victoria Avenue

PO377BN

Orchardleigh Road

PO377LA

Falcon Cross Road

PO376RB

Cowleaze Hill

PO376LG

Victoria Avenue

PO376BJ

Esplanade

PO376NP

High Street

PO377LU

Brook Road

PO376AE

Prospect Road

PO376PU

Westhill Road

PO376JY

High Street

PO376QN

Victoria Avenue

PO376LP

High Street

PO377NY

Windsor Drive

PO377NR

St Johns Road

PO376QJ

Cliff Bridge

PO376QD

Wentworth Close

PO377NB

Hatherton Road

PO376NT

Rubstone Court

PO376RN

Luccombe Road

PO376JQ

High Street

PO376DB

North Road

PO376AY

Park Road

PO376AH

Beaumont Place

PO376PF

Pomona Road

PO376BG

Esplanade

PO376AU

Palmerston Road

PO376NU

Church Road

PO376LX

Hungerberry Close

PO376BT

Esplanade

PO376QW

Victoria Avenue

PO376PN

Victoria Avenue

PO376DD

Scinde Crescent

PO377JU

Landguard Road

PO376RS

Luccombe Road

PO376BP

Keats Mews

PO377NE

Western Road

PO376SA

Priory Road

PO376EQ

Chine Mews

PO376PQ

Victoria Avenue

PO376RU

Maythorne Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.