Affluence in PO36 8AP
How PO36 8AP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sandown & Brading
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,444 (2024)
How well off PO36 8AP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO36 8AP area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Employment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.3% of adults in the PO36 8AP area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 32% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.2% of adults in the PO36 8AP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.2% of adults in the PO36 8AP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO36 8AP (Sandown & Brading) (about 1,444 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.