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Affluence in PO37 6HD

How PO37 6HD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Shanklin Central & Lake
Council
Isle of Wight
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,453 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO37 6HD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO37 6HD 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£38,830
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
8%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

43.3% of adults in the PO37 6HD area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 35.2% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

PO37 6HDEngland
Employee, full-time20.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired35.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.7%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.9% of adults in the PO37 6HD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

PO37 6HDEngland
Higher managerial & professional7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine15.4%11.3%
Routine13.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.1% of adults in the PO37 6HD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.4% have no qualifications.

PO37 6HDEngland
Degree level or above22.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications24.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO37 6HD (Shanklin Central & Lake) (about 1,453 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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