Postcode PO37 7EL is located in an urban city, within the Lake South ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region, and forms part of the Shanklin West & Newchurch area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shanklin West & Newchurch is £42,983 per year. The nearest station is Shanklin located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shanklin West & Newchurch has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,242 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Shanklin West & Newchurch has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% 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.
The average income per household in Shanklin West & Newchurch is £42,983 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO37 7EL.
Shanklin West & Newchurch near PO37 7EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shanklin located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Shanklin | N/A | Walking directions to Shanklin |
| 0.7 mi | Lake | N/A | Walking directions to Lake |
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Lake South area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £440,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £297,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £261,250 |
| Terraced | 7 | £255,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lake South
In the PO37 7EL postcode area, located within Shanklin West & Newchurch, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO37 7EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Whitecross Lane, Sandown, PO36 9FT | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 23 Arthurs Hill, Shanklin, PO37 6EZ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Newport Road, Sandown, PO36 9PA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Newport Road, Isle of Wight, PO36 9PA | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Isle of Wight district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO37 7EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ros Freeman
Lake South - Elected 7 May 2026
Joe Robertson
Isle of Wight East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.