PO36 0AU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Cliff Close, 0.4km from Brading in Brading. Administratively it sits within Brading & St Helens ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
For families considering a move, PO36 0AU represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £255k.
Census 2021 statistics for PO36 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00087321 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLIFF CLOSE, PO36 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLIFF CLOSE, PO36 0AU.
314
56
£ 34,200 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO36 0AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
PO36 0AU is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 87% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO36 0AU. The average age is 56.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 255,000
2 sales · Mean £ 255,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO36 0AU has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Brading Foodmarket0.3 km
- Rectory Mansion Shop0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Lodge On The Marsh0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Brading Cricket Club0.7 km
- Brading Town Football Club0.3 km
- The Bugle Inn0.3 km
- The Yarbridge Inn1.0 km
- Wheatsheaf Inn0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Hungry Bear0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Brothers Of Brading0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brading0.4 km
- Sandown3.2 km
- Smallbrook Junction3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Church0.3 km
- Church0.3 km
- Brading Rail Station0.3 km
- Bull Ring0.3 km
- Bull Ring0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO360AU · Data under Open Government Licence