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PO37 7LF

Carter Avenue

Shanklin Central

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Detailed insights for PO37 7LF

Overview

Postcode PO37 7LF 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 West & Newchurch area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.0 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
26.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Shanklin West & Newchurch has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,203 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Shanklin West & Newchurch has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.8%

Approximately 26.8% 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 PO37 7LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Shanklin West & Newchurch near PO37 7LF 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO37 7LF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Shanklin

N/A

Walking directions to Shanklin

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
3,537.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.15(+61%)
Public order
12.15(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.15(+88%)
Shoplifting
10.23(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.67(-38%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
91.15%
Other White
12
4.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.92%
Chinese
2
0.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.77%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
24.39%
No qualifications
49
23.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
17.07%
Level 3 (A level)
33
16.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.78%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
39.02%
Other social rented
27
21.95%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.2%
Social rents from council
6
4.88%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Shanklin Central

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £244,250 in Shanklin Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £757,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shanklin Central 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£375,000
Flats16£148,500
Semi-Detached19£294,950
Terraced3£207,500

10 year median price trend in Shanklin Central

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

Schools

In the PO37 7LF postcode area, located within Shanklin West & Newchurch, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO37 7LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGatten and Lake Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO37 7LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO37 7LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisaLandguard Road, Shanklin, PO37 7LLWalking directions to Nisa
0.2 miLidlLandguard Manor Road, Shanklin, PO37 7HZWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miCo-op Food50 Landguard Road, Shanklin, PO37 7JRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food42 Regent Street, Shanklin, PO37 7AAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miShanklin Stores10,12 Regent Street, Shanklin, PO37 7AAWalking directions to Shanklin Stores

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 PO37 7LF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen Charles Reynolds

Shanklin Central - 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
WardShanklin CentralE05013392
ParishShanklinE04001313
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shanklin West & NewchurchE02003595
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Isle of Wight 015EE01017355
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: 01/06/2026.