Who lives in PO37 7BG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO37 7BG, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shanklin Central & Lake
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,590 (2024)
PO37 7BGShanklin
Who lives in PO37 7BG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO37 7BG (Shanklin Central & Lake) (about 1,590 residents).
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%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
38.6% of adults in the PO37 7BG area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 34.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.5% of residents in the PO37 7BG area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.