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Shanklin West & Newchurch

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About

Shanklin West sits on the island’s east coast and includes the seafront and part of the town behind it. The seafront is lined by an esplanade and faces a stretch of sandy beach. The Old Village, with its thatched cottages and independent shops, lies a short walk inland from the promenade. Rail access ends here: Shanklin station marks the eastern terminus of the Island Line, which connects the town to Ryde and the rest of the island rail network. The area mixes residential streets with seasonal visitor facilities and short coastal walks.

Newchurch lies immediately north of Shanklin and is set among farmland and chalk downland. The village is centred on a green and a parish church, and it links into a network of public footpaths and bridleways used by walkers and riders. Local roads and lanes connect Newchurch to neighbouring parishes, and small community facilities and pubs serve residents. The pattern of fields, hedgerows and lanes gives the area a rural character while remaining within easy reach of Shanklin’s services.

Area overview

On average Shanklin West & Newchurch has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shanklin West & Newchurch is £42,983 per year. There are 2 schools in Shanklin West & Newchurch: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shanklin West & Newchurch is home to around 8,022 people, with a population density of about 401.7 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shanklin West & Newchurch Population
8,022
Population density
401.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.92(-6%)
Shoplifting
12.34(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.73(-11%)
Public order
5.61(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.99(-59%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,691
95.87%
Other White
158
1.97%
Irish
43
0.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
24
0.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
22
0.27%
Total population: 8,022

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,714
24.35%
No qualifications
1,492
21.2%
Level 3 (A level)
1,190
16.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,004
14.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
784
11.14%
Total 16+ residents: 7,038

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,164
58.23%
Owns with a mortgage
880
23.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
335
9.02%
Other social rented
207
5.57%
Other forms of private rent
91
2.45%
Total households: 3,716

Property prices in Shanklin West & Newchurch

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Shanklin West & Newchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £757,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shanklin West & Newchurch 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 West & Newchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached63£345,000
Flats7£100,000
Semi-Detached28£250,000
Terraced7£215,100

10 years median price trend in Shanklin West & Newchurch

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shanklin West & Newchurch.

All postcodes in Shanklin West & Newchurch

PO377PJ

Landguard Manor Road

PO377JF

Green Lane

PO360LH

Alverstone Road

PO377JA

Donnington Drive

PO360AF

Newchurch, Havenstreet & Ashey

PO377DQ

Witbank Close

PO377JH

Green Lane

PO360NL

School Lane

PO360NT

Knighton Shute

PO369QP

Pursley Close

PO369EZ

Fairfield Gardens

PO377EF

Anderri Way

PO383AG

Morley Cottages

PO360HR

Hollowood Road

PO377NZ

Chatsworth Avenue

PO377QB

Landguard Manor Road

PO377EW

Whitecross Avenue

PO368NT

Ranelagh Road

PO376FL

Worsley View

PO369PF

Newport Road

PO369HN

Lake Green Road

PO369QD

Merrie Gardens

PO377JE

Witbank Gardens

PO360JH

Forest Road

PO377HA

Royal Close

PO360EQ

Newchurch, Havenstreet & Ashey

PO360JR

Newport Road

PO377DR

Hildyards Crescent

PO360NS

Lower Knighton Road

PO377AY

Newbridge Close

PO369EH

Lake Hill

PO383AH

Main Road

PO377AZ

Atherley Park Way

PO360JN

Forest Way

PO369EU

Station Approach

PO377EB

Whitecross Avenue

PO360LD

Alverstone Road

PO360NU

Hill Top

PO383AQ

Canteen Road

PO369EJ

Linkside

PO377EH

Downland View

PO360HF

Youngwoods Way

PO360PD

The Chase

PO360PR

Woods Drive

PO360JJ

Forest Way

PO377DZ

Coronation Gardens

PO369PH

Spithead Business Centre

PO369JH

The Fairway

PO377EL

Scotchells Close

PO377HB

Lark Rise

PO369HG

Medeway

PO377NW

Rushclose

PO369EG

The Fairway

PO369HL

Lake Green Road

PO360LL

The Paddock

PO377NQ

Carter Avenue

PO377NL

Blythe Way

PO377DU

Princes Way

PO377HZ

Landguard Manor Road

PO360NH

High Street

PO377ER

Whitecross Avenue

PO360HE

Youngwoods Way

PO369HD

Lake Hill

PO360EG

Newchurch, Havenstreet & Ashey

PO377PW

Apse Manor Road

PO377EY

Hildyards Crescent

PO377ED

Cedar Drive

PO360JZ

Forest Road

PO360PF

Palmers Lane

PO377DT

Sandy Lane

PO368PR

Cliff Way

PO369PQ

Whitecross Farm Lane

PO369QJ

Merrie Gardens

PO360JW

Forest Way

PO377QJ

Oak Hills

PO369PR

Golf Links Road

PO377EJ

Whitecross Lane

PO377NY

Windsor Drive

PO369QN

Merrie Gardens

PO360JX

Winford Road

PO360ND

Dyers Lane

PO377PL

Lake South

PO360LB

Alverstone Road

PO360EX

Main Road

PO369RR

The Fairway

PO377PR

Upper Hyde Lane

PO377EE

Downland View

PO369NR

Sea Close

PO377EP

Ninham Close

PO369NL

Green Lane

PO368PD

Denness Road

PO368PH

Denness Path

PO360NR

Mersley Lane

PO383AF

Canteen Road

PO369QT

Linnet Rise

PO360NX

Skinners Hill

PO369QH

Blackpan Close

PO369HF

Lake Hill

PO376QL

Victoria Avenue

PO360NJ

High Street

Data Sources

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