PO36 postcode: what it's like to live there
The PO36 district covers Sandown, Shanklin, Niton. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 6 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£207k
England £300k
Recorded crime
106
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
3.6 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£34,134
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
91%
of homes
Council tax
£2,384
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
10 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in PO36
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£325k
Semi-detached
£258k
Terraced
£193k
Flat
£160k
Primary schools in PO36
- Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School · PO36 0DS · Some aspects not as strong (2025) · Bottom 7% in England
- Broadlea Primary School · PO36 9PE · Good (2021) · Bottom 11% in England
- Newchurch Primary School · PO36 0NL · Good (2024) · Bottom 17% in England
- The Bay Church of England School · PO36 9BA · Good (2023) · Bottom 13% in England
Secondary schools in PO36
- The Bay Church of England School · PO36 9BA · Good (2023) · Bottom 13% in England
Fee-paying schools in PO36
- Forest Edge School · PO36 9AZ · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in PO36
- St John's Nursery and Pre-School · PO36 8BL · Good (Ofsted)
- The Island Day Nursery - Sandown · PO36 8BA · Good (Ofsted)
- Berry Hill Childcare Ltd · PO36 9PE · Outstanding (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in PO36
- The Bay Medical Practice · PO36 9GA
Neighbourhoods in PO36
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of PO36 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandown & Brading | 60% | £207k | High | 9 min |
| Shanklin West & Newchurch | 27% | £288k | Average | 11 min |
| Shanklin Central & Lake | 12% | £230k | Average | 10 min |
Questions
Where is the PO36 postcode?
PO36 covers 6 neighbourhoods in Sandown, Shanklin, Niton, with 552 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in PO36?
The typical home price across PO36's neighbourhoods is £207k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in PO36?
4 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a PO36 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.