Affluence in PO36 8BA
How PO36 8BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sandown & Brading
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,811 (2024)
PO36 8BASandown
How well off PO36 8BA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO36 8BA area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.4% of adults in the PO36 8BA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 34.3% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.7% of adults in the PO36 8BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.8% of adults in the PO36 8BA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO36 8BA (Sandown & Brading) (about 1,811 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.