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Who lives in PO37 6DH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO37 6DH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Shanklin Central & Lake
Council
Isle of Wight
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,590 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PO37 6DH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO37 6DH (Shanklin Central & Lake) (about 1,590 residents).

Residents
1,590
2024 estimate
Households
738
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10% of residents. 14.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PO37 6DHEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

PO37 6DH
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.6% of adults in the PO37 6DH area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 34.4% have never married.

PO37 6DHEngland
Married or civil partnership38.6%44.7%
Never married34.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.4%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed8.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.5% of residents in the PO37 6DH area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

PO37 6DH
36%
36%
19%
England
  • Very good36.1%48.5%
  • Good36.5%33.7%
  • Fair18.8%12.7%
  • Bad7.2%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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