Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

NICHOLAS CLOSE, PO36 0BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NICHOLAS CLOSE, PO36 0BL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

297

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 34,200 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PO36 0BL 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.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PO36 0BL spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO36 0BL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Nicholas Close, 0.3km from Morton in Brading. Administratively it sits within Brading & St Helens ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

For families considering a move, PO36 0BL represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £275k.

Census 2021 statistics for PO36 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00087320 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO36 0BL. The average age is 52.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 217,500

6 sales · Mean £ 230,000

Semi-Detached

£ 184,000

2 sales · Mean £ 184,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PO36 0BL has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School

Good177 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Yarbridge Inn0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Brading Roman Villa0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Coastguard Kiosk0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brading0.9 km
  • Sandown2.0 km
  • Lake3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Yarbridge Cross0.1 km
  • Yarbridge Cross0.2 km
  • Yarbridge Cross0.3 km
  • Aylett Close0.3 km
  • Aylett Close0.4 km