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PO36 9HH

Fairmead Close

Lake North

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Detailed insights for PO36 9HH

Overview

Postcode PO36 9HH is located in an urban city, within the Lake North ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region, and forms part of the Shanklin West & Newchurch area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shanklin West & Newchurch is £42,983 per year. The nearest station is Sandown, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Los Altos Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Shanklin West & Newchurch has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,861 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shanklin West & Newchurch has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.5%

Approximately 36.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Shanklin West & Newchurch is £42,983 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO36 9HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Shanklin West & Newchurch near PO36 9HH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandown located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO36 9HH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Sandown

N/A

Walking directions to Sandown
0.4 mi

Lake

N/A

Walking directions to Lake

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO36 9HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLos Altos ParkLargeWalking directions to Los Altos Park
0.4 miBattery GardensSmallWalking directions to Battery Gardens
0.4 miFerncliff GardensSmallWalking directions to Ferncliff Gardens

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
4,789.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
45.49(+470%)
Violence and sexual offences
32.39(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.03(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.27(-33%)
Public order
6.89(+14%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
97.54%
Other White
3
1.06%
Chinese
1
0.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Roma
1
0.35%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
25.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
17.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
15.77%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.11%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
32.85%
Owns outright
35
25.55%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.06%
Social rents from council
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Lake North

Median price£257,500
Price per sq ft£260
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £303K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 (about £260 per square foot) in Lake North area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £540,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lake North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£286,500£289
Semi-Detached14£255,000£267
Terraced4£182,500£234
Flats10£111,000£215

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lake North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lake North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,000£97,000£175,250£156,500
2017£232,500£103,500£183,500£187,000
2018£236,250£113,500£181,000£190,000
2019£252,000£106,000£203,000£155,000
2020£257,000£118,000£200,000£210,000
2021£275,000£110,000£225,000£215,500
2022£312,500£101,975£270,000£230,000
2023£320,000£127,500£227,500£198,750
2024£359,950£132,475£264,000£215,000
2025£295,000£103,000£260,000£173,125
2026£276,500£115,000£262,500£266,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lake North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lake North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221£175£174£153
2017£239£186£199£191
2018£232£177£225£171
2019£260£175£212£241
2020£232£202£228£149
2021£277£203£230£195
2022£315£197£305£268
2023£267£261£245£201
2024£325£199£282£270
2025£253£179£272£250
2026£331£227£202£234
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lake North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lake North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO36 9HH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO36 9HH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Apr 202612, Fairmead Close, Sandown, PO36 9HHFlatsLeasehold£157,000
15 Aug 20252, Fairmead Close, Sandown, PO36 9HHFlatsFreehold£103,000
10 Mar 20259, Fairmead Close, Sandown, PO36 9HHFlatsFreehold£100,000
31 Jan 20251, Fairmead Close, Sandown, PO36 9HHFlatsFreehold£82,000
28 Nov 202533, The Fairway, Sandown, PO36 9EFDetachedFreehold£380,000

Schools

In the PO36 9HH postcode area, located within Shanklin West & Newchurch, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO36 9HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miAll-throughThe Bay Church of England SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBroadlea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO36 9HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO36 9HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressThe Fairway, Sandown, PO36 9EHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLake Stores32 Sandown Road, Sandown, PO36 9LLWalking directions to Lake Stores
0.4 miCentral1 Lamorbey Road, Sandown, PO36 9NGWalking directions to Central

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Isle of Wight district (2025-26).

Band A£1,662
Band B£1,939
Band C£2,216
Band D£2,493
Band E£3,047
Band F£3,602
Band G£4,156
Band H£4,987

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO36 9HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bill Nigh

Lake North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Joe Robertson

Isle of Wight East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictIsle of WightE06000046
Parliamentary ConstituencyIsle of Wight EastE14001303
WardLake NorthE05013375
ParishLakeE04001305
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shanklin West & NewchurchE02003595
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Isle of Wight 015AE01017317
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO36 9HH

Is PO36 9HH (Shanklin West & Newchurch) safe?

The area around PO36 9HH records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PO36 9HH?

The median sale price around PO36 9HH in Shanklin West & Newchurch is £257,500 (about £260 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO36 9HH?

There are 2 schools close to PO36 9HH, including The Bay Church of England School (Good) and Broadlea Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO36 9HH?

The closest station to PO36 9HH is Sandown, about 642 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO36 9HH?

PO36 9HH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,861 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO36 9HH (Shanklin West & Newchurch) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Isle of Wight East covering PO36 9HH is Joe Robertson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bill Nigh (Reform UK).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.