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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

PO376NW

Grange Road

PO376LR

Victoria Avenue

PO376QY

Church Road

PO376QB

Westhill Road

PO376PP

Highfield Road

PO376PB

Florence Road

PO376PD

Paddock Road

PO377NX

Orchard Road

PO376BE

Osborne Road

PO377PA

Furze Hill Road

PO377AA

Regent Street

PO376BN

Esplanade

PO376RA

Cowleaze Hill

PO376AL

Chine Avenue

PO377AF

Regent Street

PO376NY

Florence Road

PO376QA

Westhill Road

PO376AN

Queens Road

PO377NA

Hatherton Road

PO376RQ

Luccombe Road

PO377PB

Windsor Drive

PO377NS

Albert Road

PO376NN

Grange Road

PO376PS

Westhill Road

PO376JN

High Street

PO376RH

Luccombe Farm Cottages

PO376QE

Westcombe Park

PO376BS

Esplanade

PO377QH

Orchardleigh Road

PO377NT

Sibden Road

PO376AA

Eastcliff Road

PO376AJ

Steephill Road

PO376AR

Shanklin South

PO376NS

High Street

PO377NW

Rushclose

PO376FN

Old Church Lane

PO376QR

Church Road

PO376AD

Prospect Road

PO376JJ

High Street

PO376RZ

Priory Mews

PO376FE

Prospect Mews

PO376PH

Pomona Road

PO376NZ

Paddock Road

PO376QZ

Cowleaze Hill

PO377AG

Clarendon Road

PO376NR

High Street

PO376RF

Popham Road

PO376RR

Luccombe Road

PO376PL

Victoria Avenue

PO376FB

Manor Road

PO376RL

Luccombe Road

PO377NP

Orchardleigh Road

PO376QS

Manor Road

PO376AB

Steephill Road

PO376BF

Osborne Road

PO376RT

The Highway

PO376LS

Victoria Avenue

PO376FD

Palmerston Road

Data Sources

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