Affluence in PO37 6LP
How PO37 6LP 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
- 1,741 (2024)
PO37 6LPShanklin
How well off PO37 6LP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO37 6LP 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
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.5% of adults in the PO37 6LP area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.3% are retired and 3% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.6% of adults in the PO37 6LP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23% of adults in the PO37 6LP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 19.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO37 6LP (Shanklin Central & Lake) (about 1,741 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.