Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

PARK ROAD, PO37 6AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK ROAD, PO37 6AZ.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 30,900 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PO37 6AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

PO37 6AZ is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 51 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 4.2% year-on-year.

home £186,000 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO37 6AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Park Road, 0.5km from Shanklin in Shanklin. Administratively it sits within Shanklin South ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

For renters and young professionals, PO37 6AZ offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £186k, down 4.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PO37 6AZ are sourced from Output Area E00087667 (shared with 16 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 PO37 6AZ. The average age is 50.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 186,000

2 sales · Mean £ 186,000

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

Crime around PO37 6AZ is moderate at 64 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 offences111
Public order36
Criminal damage and arson28
Anti-social behaviour23
Other theft23

school Local Schools

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St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy

Good201 pupils0.5 km
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Gatten and Lake Primary School

Good207 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

71 nearby
  • Haven Hall0.8 km
  • Bedford Lodge0.5 km
  • Chine Side0.7 km
  • Daish's Hotel Ltd0.5 km
  • Fernbank Hotel0.7 km
  • + 66 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Grange Gifts0.5 km
  • Cavanagh \& Baker0.6 km
  • Dennis HQ0.4 km
  • Isle Of Sweets0.4 km
  • Old Village Stores0.5 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Chine Inn0.4 km
  • Chine Masonic Club0.4 km
  • Crab Inn0.6 km
  • Fishermans Cottage0.3 km
  • Shanklin Cricket Club0.8 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Amici0.4 km
  • Black Cat Restaurant0.5 km
  • Coles Bazaar & Snackery0.3 km
  • Daishs Coffee Shop0.5 km
  • Don Santos0.4 km
  • + 36 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Rylstone Tea Gardens Ltd0.3 km
  • The Happy Haddock0.5 km
  • Aj's Takeaway0.4 km
  • Hong Kong City0.4 km
  • Mr T's Takeaway Ltd0.4 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Co-Operative Food Shanklin0.4 km
  • DELI-CIOUS0.3 km
  • The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shanklin0.6 km
  • Lake2.1 km
  • Sandown3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Hambledon Hotel0.1 km
  • Holly Lodge0.2 km
  • Clock Tower0.2 km
  • Esplanade0.2 km
  • Brunswick Hotel0.2 km