PO37 7EA

Lake South, Isle of Wight

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At a glance

Every premises in PO37 7EA can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Isle of Wight sold for £245,900 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.9% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 73 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From PO37 7EA, the nearest primary school is Gatten and Lake Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is The Bay Church of England School, 1.5 mi away (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is The Bay Medical Practice, 1.0 mi away, about a 21 minute walk.

Shanklin station is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest park, Lake Cliff Gardens, is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Isle of Wight 015

73Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Isle of Wight

84Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	29	34	Moderate · 6/10
Shoplifting	14	8.6	Very high · 9/10
Public order	7.1	6.7	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	6.6	6.7	High · 7/10
Anti-social behaviour	4.8	15	Low · 2/10
Other theft	3.8	6.5	Moderate · 4/10
Drugs	3.0	3.3	High · 7/10
Burglary	1.3	3.6	Low · 2/10
Other crime	1.3	2.1	Moderate · 4/10
Possession of weapons	0.8	1.0	Moderate · 6/10
Robbery	0.6	1.4	Moderate · 6/10
Vehicle crime	0.5	5.0	Low · 1/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.7	Low · 3/10
Bicycle theft	0.0	0.8	Low · 1/10

Isle of Wight 015: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,002 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Isle of Wight 015 Isle of Wight England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Gatten and Lake Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 15 Nov 2022 · Report

0.1 mi

Broadlea Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Oct 2021 · Report

0.6 mi

St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

The Bay Church of England SchoolAll-through · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Feb 2023 · Report

1.5 mi

Newchurch Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 2 Jul 2024 · Report

2.2 mi

Secondary

The Bay Church of England SchoolAll-through · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Feb 2023 · Report

1.5 mi

Forest Edge SchoolOther independent special school · ages 11–16

Ofsted: Good

2.0 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Regent PharmacyPharmacy · PO37 7AJ

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Day Lewis PharmacyPharmacy · PO37 7AE

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

BootsPharmacy · PO37 6LA

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

GP practices

The Bay Medical PracticeGP practice · PO36 9GA

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Dentists

Littlestairs Dental CentreDental practice · PO37 6HS

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Mr Richards Dental SurgeryDental practice · PO37 6JY

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Sandown Dental PracticeDental practice · PO36 9DQ

1.3 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Shanklin

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Lake (Isle of Wight)

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Sandown

1.4 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Lake Cliff Gardens

1park within a 10 minute walk

1.5hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Lake Cliff GardensPark or garden · 1.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground0.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Park or garden0.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Tower GardensPark or garden · 2.5 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Rylstone GardensPark or garden · 1.9 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Los Altos Public ParkPark or garden · 5.5 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Big MeadePlaying field · 5.4 hectares

1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.4 hectares

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£42,983

£34,565 after tax

Isle of Wight

£45,196

£36,252 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£42,983

After tax£34,565

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£35,183Isle of Wight £32,925 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Isle of Wight 015); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 16,464 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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20% of Isle of Wight's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 6

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Decile 4

Education, skills and training

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Decile 4

Health and disability

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Decile 3

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

27% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 28% in Isle of Wight and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about PO37 7EA

What is the crime rate in PO37 7EA?

The neighbourhood records 73 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Isle of Wight the rate is 84 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in PO37 7EA?

The average home in Isle of Wight sold for £245,900 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £391,460, semi-detached £274,602, terraced £211,037, flats £136,254. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near PO37 7EA?

The nearest primary school is Gatten and Lake Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is The Bay Church of England School, 1.5 mi away (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in PO37 7EA?

Every premises in PO37 7EA can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to PO37 7EA?

Shanklin is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

What is the average household income in PO37 7EA?

The ONS estimates average household income of £42,983 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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