PO37 6LS

Shanklin South · Isle of Wight · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Shanklin
Local authority
Isle of Wight
Constituency
Isle of Wight East
Postcode district
PO37
Postcode sector
PO37 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO37 6LT 73 m
PO37 6PZ 110 m
PO37 6PX 117 m
PO37 6PY 170 m
PO37 6QB 176 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO37 6LS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO37
Postcode sector
PO37 6
Latitude
50.627027
Longitude
-1.186405
British National Grid easting
457,643
British National Grid northing
81,131

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Isle of Wight · E06000046
Parish or community
E04001313
Westminster constituency
Isle of Wight East · E14001303
Output area
E00087671
Lower layer super output area
Isle of Wight 016E · E01017359
Middle layer super output area
Isle of Wight 016 · E02003596

Postcode source versions

Explore PO37

107 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Deepdene, 36, Flat 3, Victoria Avenue, Shanklin, PO37 6LS 25 February 2026 £170,000
Cyprus House, Victoria Avenue, Shanklin, PO37 6LS 30 September 2024 £575,000
Ashcombe Court, 40, Flat 10, Victoria Avenue, Shanklin, PO37 6LS 3 July 2024 £146,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    387 m
  2. Gatten and Lake Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km
  3. Broadlea Primary School

    Community school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
743
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 354
  • Public order 81
  • Criminal damage and arson 80
  • Anti social behaviour 53
  • Other theft 52

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
97

60 female, 37 male

Postcode households
42
Residents per household
2.3
PO37 6 residents
3,661

Age bands in PO37 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.1%

461 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.1%

294 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.9%

661 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.8%

1,279 residents

Age 65 and over
35.1%

1,459 residents

This postcode contained 2.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO37 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • THE BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BROADWAY, SANDOWN, PO36 9GA

    ODS code J84013

    3.1 km

  • VENTNOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    3 ALBERT STREET, VENTNOR, PO38 1EZ

    ODS code J84003

    3.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Tile House

    BCT · Shanklin

    0.0 miles
  • Tile House

    BCT · Shanklin

    0.0 miles
  • Westhill Road

    BCT · Shanklin

    0.1 miles
  • Westhill Road

    BCT · Shanklin

    0.1 miles
  • Youth Centre

    BCT · Shanklin

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Isle of Wight 016E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,423 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £154,500 from 12 recorded sales in PO37 6LS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Isle of Wight is £240,998 in June 2026, up 1.1% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 387 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

743 published events cover 12 months, averaging 61.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 354 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.