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PO37 6LG

Shanklin South

Isle of Wight

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Detailed insights for PO37 6LG

Overview

Postcode PO37 6LG is located in an urban city, within the Shanklin South ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region, and forms part of the Shanklin Central & Lake area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.4 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 Shanklin located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Big Meade.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.8%
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 6,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Shanklin Central & Lake has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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 214 ft away from PO37 6LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Shanklin Central & Lake near PO37 6LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shanklin located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO37 6LG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Shanklin

N/A

Walking directions to Shanklin

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO37 6LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBig MeadeMediumWalking directions to Big Meade
0.3 miRylstone GardensSmallWalking directions to Rylstone Gardens
0.2 miTower Cottage GardensSmallWalking directions to Tower Cottage Gardens

Area Profile

Population
224
Population density
2,372.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
96.41%
Other White
6
2.69%
Irish
2
0.9%
Total population: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
53.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
23.85%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.15%
Other social rented
5
3.85%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Shanklin South

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £276,400 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£425,000
Flats13£155,000
Semi-Detached6£303,500
Terraced6£232,500

10 year median price trend in Shanklin South

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

Schools

In the PO37 6LG postcode area, located within Shanklin Central & Lake, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO37 6LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryGatten and Lake Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO37 6LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO37 6LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis66,68 High Street, Shanklin, PO37 6NJWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miShanklin Stores10,12 Regent Street, Shanklin, PO37 7AAWalking directions to Shanklin Stores
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food42 Regent Street, Shanklin, PO37 7AAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miCo-op Food50 Landguard Road, Shanklin, PO37 7JRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLidlLandguard Manor Road, Shanklin, PO37 7HZWalking directions to Lidl

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
WardShanklin SouthE05013393
ParishShanklinE04001313
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shanklin Central & LakeE02003596
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Isle of Wight 016FE01017360
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2004-05-01

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Data Sources

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