Postcode Analysis Isle of Wight, South East

BRACKEN DELL, PO37 6BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRACKEN DELL, PO37 6BZ.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 30,900 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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4/10
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2/10
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1/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Average age 59, 80% owned. PO37 6BZ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £435k reflects the demand.

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

PO37 6BZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Bracken Dell, 0.2km from Luccombe Village in Shanklin. Administratively it sits within Shanklin South ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO37, PO37 6BZ offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 59 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £435k.

Census 2021 statistics for PO37 6BZ are sourced from Output Area E00087674 (shared with 30 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 6BZ. The average age is 58.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 435,000

1 sales · Mean £ 435,000

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

PO37 6BZ has low crime rates — 8 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 offences2
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bourne Hall Hotel0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Dunnose Magna Tea Rooms & B&B0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Chalet Shack0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shanklin2.2 km
  • Lake3.9 km
  • Sandown4.9 km