PO37 6EE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Arthurs Hill, 0.6km from Lower Hyde in Shanklin. Administratively it sits within Shanklin Central ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
The people who live in PO37 6EE are typical of a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 26.5% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for PO37 6EE are sourced from Output Area E00087654 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARTHURS HILL, PO37 6EE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARTHURS HILL, PO37 6EE.
249
50
£ 30,900 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PO37 6EE's 52% ownership and 50-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 26.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO37 6EE. The average age is 50.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 125,000
4 sales · Mean £ 130,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO37 6EE has low crime rates — 43 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.
school Local Schools
Gatten and Lake Primary School
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy
Broadlea Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- J & J Wilson0.7 km
- Landguard Manor0.7 km
- Grange Gifts1.0 km
- Cavanagh \& Baker1.0 km
- Dennis HQ0.8 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
63 nearby- Haven Hall0.4 km
- Miclaran0.6 km
- The Royson Guesthouse0.6 km
- Winchester House Ymca0.8 km
- Bedford Lodge0.9 km
- + 58 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Blueberry's Cafe0.6 km
- Park Resorts Limited - Landguard0.7 km
- Amici0.8 km
- Black Cat Restaurant0.9 km
- Coles Bazaar & Snackery0.7 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Chine Inn0.9 km
- Chine Masonic Club0.9 km
- Crab Inn1.0 km
- Fishermans Cottage0.7 km
- The Townhouse0.8 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Rylstone Tea Gardens Ltd0.7 km
- The Happy Haddock0.9 km
- Aj's Takeaway0.1 km
- Hong Kong City0.4 km
- Mr T's Takeaway Ltd0.1 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Co-Operative Food Shanklin0.5 km
- DELI-CIOUS0.6 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shanklin0.4 km
- Lake1.6 km
- Sandown2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Arthurs Hill - sch only - del nov230.1 km
- Atherley Cross Road0.1 km
- Wilton Road0.2 km
- Wilton Road0.2 km
- Dove Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO376EE · Data under Open Government Licence