# PO36 8FE: area report for a postcode in Isle of Wight

PO36 8FE is a postcode in Isle of Wight.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Isle of Wight. Open the map at PO36 8FE for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Isle of Wight](https://openindex.co.uk/isle-of-wight) › [PO36](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/po36) › [PO36 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/po36-8)

## Around this postcode

- **38 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 38% on July. Isle of Wight 014B: 159 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE
- **Sandown, 1.1 km**: About 14 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 660 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE
- **10 of 39 properties in PO36 8FE at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Isle of Wight 014B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE
- **£245,670 average price**: For the whole of Isle of Wight, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.3 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 490 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PO36 8FE**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE
- **Moderate road and rail noise at PO36 8FE**: Road 59 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE
- **6.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Forest Edge School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/forest-edge-school-e149563) | Special | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [The Bay Church of England School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-bay-church-of-england-school-e136013) | All-through | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2025 | £550,000 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 10 m |
| August 2025 | £205,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| October 2024 | £247,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| February 2025 | £373,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 230 m |
| March 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 290 m |
| March 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 300 m |
| February 2023 | £128,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 350 m |
| April 2026 | £72,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 350 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: BOOTS (690 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Sandown (490 m, The Co-operative Group); Sainsburys Sandown Local (620 m, Sainsburys); Co-op Avenue Road (640 m, The Southern Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £245,670** (August 2026). Isle of Wight’s average house price was £245,670 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £31,184** (2025). Full-time workers living in Isle of Wight earned a median of £31,184 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 4th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.9×** (2025). A home in Isle of Wight costs 7.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 135th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 24.6** (2025). Isle of Wight has a deprivation score of 24.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 83rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Isle of Wight 014B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 30.0** (2025). Isle of Wight 014B has a deprivation score of 30.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,252nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £300,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Isle of Wight 014B was £300,000 in 2025. Joint 15,380th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,770** (2021). Isle of Wight 014B had 1,770 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 10,874th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.6%** (January 2026). In Isle of Wight 014B, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## PO36 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £258,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in PO36 was £258,500 in 2025. Joint 820th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 16,908** (2021). PO36 had 16,908 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,111th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 66%** (2022). About 66% of people in PO36 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.2%** (January 2026). In PO36, 88.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Isle of Wight](https://openindex.co.uk/isle-of-wight)
- Centre: 50.6572, -1.1470

Council: [Isle of Wight](https://openindex.co.uk/isle-of-wight) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Isle of Wight East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/isle-of-wight-east): Joe Robertson (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.1470,50.6572,PO368FE

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/po36-8fe
