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PO36 9LS

Lake North

Isle of Wight

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Detailed insights for PO36 9LS

Overview

Postcode PO36 9LS 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 Central & Lake area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shanklin Central & Lake is £30,900 per year. The nearest station is Lake located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Lake Cliff Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Shanklin Central & Lake has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Shanklin Central & Lake has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.6%

Approximately 29.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Shanklin Central & Lake is £30,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from PO36 9LS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Lake located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO36 9LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Lake

N/A

Walking directions to Lake
0.8 mi

Sandown

N/A

Walking directions to Sandown
1 mi

Shanklin

N/A

Walking directions to Shanklin

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO36 9LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLake Cliff GardensMediumWalking directions to Lake Cliff Gardens

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
1,439.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
92.42%
Other White
11
4.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.14%
Chinese
2
0.76%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.76%
Total population: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
34.78%
Other social rented
33
28.7%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.09%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.35%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Lake North

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 in Lake North area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lake North 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 Lake North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£345,000
Flats8£115,500
Semi-Detached22£262,500
Terraced1£180,000

10 year median price trend in Lake North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lake North.

Schools

In the PO36 9LS postcode area, located within Shanklin Central & Lake, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO36 9LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBroadlea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryGatten and Lake Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miAll-throughThe Bay Church of England SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO36 9LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO36 9LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCentral1 Lamorbey Road, Sandown, PO36 9NGWalking directions to Central
0.3 miLake Stores32 Sandown Road, Sandown, PO36 9LLWalking directions to Lake Stores
0.3 miAldiWhitecross Lane, Sandown, PO36 9FTWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miMorrisonsNewport Road, Sandown, PO36 9PAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miTesco ExpressThe Fairway, Sandown, PO36 9EHWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictIsle of WightE06000046
Parliamentary ConstituencyIsle of Wight EastE14001303
WardLake NorthE05013375
ParishLakeE04001305
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shanklin Central & LakeE02003596
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Isle of Wight 016AE01017318
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.