Ranelagh Road, Sandown, PO36 8NX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO36 8NX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.7%	49.5%	-1.2%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	49.3%	50.5%	1.2%	49.0%	1.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of PO36 8NX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	25%	23.2%	-1.8%	37.9%	-14.7%
Married: Opposite sex	53.3%	58.5%	5.2%	44.2%	14.3%
Separated	2.5%	1.2%	-1.3%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	9.8%	10%	0.2%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	9.4%	7.1%	-2.3%	6.1%	1.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43%	37.1%	-5.9%	48.4%	-11.3%
Good health	37.4%	43.2%	5.8%	33.6%	9.6%
Fair health	14%	11.8%	-2.2%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	4.9%	6.1%	1.2%	4.0%	2.1%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	1.2%	0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27%	18.6%	-8.4%	18.2%	0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.1%	11.2%	-1.9%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.8%	16.1%	-0.7%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	7%	7.9%	0.9%	5.3%	2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	16.9%	5.8%	16.9%	0.0%
Degree or Similar	20.1%	26.9%	6.8%	33.8%	-6.9%
Other	4.9%	2.5%	-2.4%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	99.7%	99.3%	-0.4%	81.4%	17.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.6%	95.3%	-2.3%	83.2%	12.1%
European Union	1.4%	2.9%	1.5%	6.1%	-3.2%
Africa	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	5.6%	-4.9%
Oceania	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.5%	95.3%	-1.2%	83.2%	12.1%
10+ Years	0.3%	3.2%	2.9%	9.8%	-6.6%
5-10 Years	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	2.9%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83%	76.7%	6.3%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
No passport held	14.8%	13.5%	1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.1%	37.2%	4.9%
Christian	53.2%	46.2%	7.0%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Ranelagh Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ranelagh Road was 22.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.7% lower than the Lake North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ranelagh Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lake North and the 75th lowest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,900

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in PO36 8NX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ranelagh Road are based on 67 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Isle Of Wight.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ranelagh Road, Sandown, PO36 8NX

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO36 8NX

Average Price
£264,205

Semi-Detached
£250,726

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£398,445

Flats/Maisonettes
£103,369

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ranelagh Road

Average Price
£276,357

Semi-Detached
£250,406

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£363,274

Flats/Maisonettes
£164,680

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ranelagh Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
35 Ranelagh Road, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2024-05-07	£303,734
1 Ranelagh Road, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£289,000	2024-04-11	£299,857
17 Ranelagh Road, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2021-06-18	£249,439
23 Ranelagh Road, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2020-10-23	£293,071
1 Ranelagh Road, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£192,000	2019-09-13	£243,632

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO36 8NX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PO36 8NX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	87
Full-Time Employee	58
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	23
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Looking after home or family	6
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	18
Construction	16
Other	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Transport and storage	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Manufacturing	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broadlea Primary School Newport Road , Lake PO36 9PE	2out of 4	836 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gatten and Lake Primary School Oaklyn Gardens , PO37 7DG	3out of 4	1,467 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Albert Road , PO37 7LY	3out of 4	2,835 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Newchurch Primary School School Lane , Newchurch PO36 0NL	3out of 4	3,642 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School West Street , Brading PO36 0DS	3out of 4	3,977 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Bay Church of England School Winchester Park Road , Isle of Wight PO36 9BA	3out of 4	983 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pioneer Cafe	Lake Slipway Public Convenience, Cliff Road	191 yd
Free Food In Sandown	29 Sandown Road, Lake	372 yd
LB's Boardwalk Cafe	Sandown Pier, Esplanade	751 yd
Tradewinds Beach Cafe	Dunroamin Revetment, Esplanade	751 yd
Fins Beach Cafe	Dunroamin Revetment, Esplanade	751 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Scruffy Jacks	Sandown Pier, Esplanade	560 yd
The Porter Club Ltd	77 Sandown Road, Lake	623 yd
Sandown Masonic Centre	Masonic Hall, 13 Melville Street	686 yd
Flanagans	7 Pier Street, Sandown	796 yd
The Castle Inn	The Castle, 12 - 14 Fitzroy Street	807 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lake Fish Bar	16 Sandown Road, Lake	338 yd
Ko-Sing	15 Sandown Road, Lake	354 yd
Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant	17 Sandown Road, Lake	369 yd
Kimbo's Chinese Takeaway	9 Sandown Road, Lake	369 yd
Lake Kebab & Pizza House	21 Sandown Road, Lake	369 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, The Fairway		297 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys, 31 - 35 High Street		903 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Heights Leisure Centre BROADWAY	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	243 yd
Fairway Park (Sandown And Lake Youth Fc) The Fairway	grass pitches	490 yd
Tj'S Gym And Exercise Studio SANDOWN ROAD	health and fitness suite	552 yd
Sandown & Shanklin Rfc (Fairway Ground) STATION APPROACH	grass pitches	803 yd
Broadlea Primary School Newport Road	grass pitches	916 yd
Fairway Sports Complex FAIRWAY SPORTS COMPLEX FAIRWAY SPORTS COMPLEX THE FAIRWAY	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,063 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	90.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	65.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	62 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of PO36 8NX