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PO37 7BJ

Shanklin Central

Isle of Wight

England / South East / Isle of Wight / Shanklin Central & Lake / Shanklin Central / PO37 7BJ

Overview

Postcode PO37 7BJ is located in an urban city, within the Shanklin Central ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region , and forms part of the Shanklin Central & Lake area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.5 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 Shanklin located about 0.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Tower Cottage Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Shanklin Central & Lake has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,506 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 121.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.6%

Approximately 17.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO37 7BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Shanklin Central & Lake near PO37 7BJ 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0 mi

Shanklin

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miTower Cottage GardensSmall
0.4 miKeats GreenSmall

Property prices in Shanklin Central

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £246,500 in Shanklin Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £600,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£326,250
Flats13£152,500
Semi-Detached14£288,500
Terraced4£218,750

10 years price trend in Shanklin Central

Schools

In the PO37 7BJ postcode area, located within Shanklin Central & Lake, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGatten and Lake Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryBroadlea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Food50 Landguard Road, Shanklin, PO37 7JR
0.1 miLidlLandguard Manor Road, Shanklin, PO37 7HZ
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food42 Regent Street, Shanklin, PO37 7AA
0.2 miShanklin Stores10,12 Regent Street, Shanklin, PO37 7AA
0.3 miNisaLandguard Road, Shanklin, PO37 7LL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.