Broadway is in Sandown and in Isle Of Wight district. PO36 9BZ is located in the Sandown South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Isle of Wight. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broadway, Sandown, PO36 9BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO36 8JZ, PO36 8JQ, PO36 9FR, PO36 8HL, PO36 8HU, PO36 9BW, PO36 9BB, PO36 8JG, PO36 9DA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO36 9BZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 50.3% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 51.4% | 49.7% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.1% | 37.8% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.4% | 40.2% | -2.2% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 16% | 14.3% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 44.8% | 40.9% | -3.9% | 48.4% | -7.5% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 38.8% | 4.3% | 33.6% | 5.2% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 13.6% | -2.2% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 20.5% | -0.7% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 14.2% | -3.5% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24% | 13.9% | -10.1% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 10.1% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 18.1% | 7.3% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.7% | 20.8% | 3.1% | 33.8% | -13.0% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.4% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.3% | 97.7% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 92.4% 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 | 92.5% | 92.4% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 5.5% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 93% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 0% | -5.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.7% | 76.7% | -2.0% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 18.3% | 13.5% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.5% | 37.2% | 14.3% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 46.2% | -7.5% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadway was 172.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 265.7% higher than the Brading & St Helens average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Broadway has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brading & St Helens and the 40th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 123.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 94.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Ashley Mews Cottages 48A Broadway, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-11-06 | £177,862 |
| 48 Broadway, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Terraced, an established residential building | £193,000 | 2024-06-27 | £196,559 |
| Flat 5 Summer Lea, 19 Broadway, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2021-12-20 | £73,314 |
| 4 Ashley Mews Cottages 48A Broadway, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Terraced, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2021-12-17 | £203,726 |
| Flat 9 Summer Lea, 19 Broadway, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2021-10-08 | £94,831 |
PO36 9BZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadlea Primary School Newport Road , Lake PO36 9PE | 2out of 4 | 1,641 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gatten and Lake Primary School Oaklyn Gardens , PO37 7DG | 3out of 4 | 2,374 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School West Street , Brading PO36 0DS | 3out of 4 | 3,074 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newchurch Primary School School Lane , Newchurch PO36 0NL | 3out of 4 | 3,716 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Albert Road , PO37 7LY | 3out of 4 | 3,742 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 77 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gaslight Cafe | Sandown Railway Station, Station Avenue | 227 yd | |
| Mumbai Bites | 12B High Street, Sandown | 337 yd | |
| Viv's Cooking | 9 High Street, Sandown | 337 yd | |
| Royal China | 16 High Street, Sandown | 375 yd | |
| Muzza's Cafe | 26 High Street, Sandown | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandown Masonic Centre | Masonic Hall, 13 Melville Street | 232 yd | |
| The Castle Inn | The Castle, 12 - 14 Fitzroy Street | 264 yd | |
| The Old Comical | 15 St Johns Road, Sandown | 306 yd | |
| Sandown Conservative \& Unionist Club | Sandown Conservative And Unionist Club, 92 Station Avenue | 366 yd | |
| Flanagans | 7 Pier Street, Sandown | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee's Kitchen | 12 Melville Street, Sandown | 309 yd | |
| J. Wilkinsons | Camille, 1 High Street | 320 yd | |
| The Bay Vegan Deli & Coffee House | 13 High Street, Sandown | 340 yd | |
| Happy Haddock | 53 High Street, Sandown | 399 yd | |
| Pebbles | 11 Pier Street, Sandown | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 31 - 35 High Street | 375 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative Limited | Broadway Garage, 132 Avenue Road | 870 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, The Fairway | 914 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sandham Middle School (Closed) Perowne Way | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 525 yd |
| Sandown & Shanklin Rfc (Fairway Ground) STATION APPROACH | grass pitches | 542 yd |
| Fairway Sports Complex FAIRWAY SPORTS COMPLEX FAIRWAY SPORTS COMPLEX THE FAIRWAY | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 644 yd |
| The Heights Leisure Centre BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 670 yd |
| Fairway Park (Sandown And Lake Youth Fc) The Fairway | grass pitches | 806 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 46.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 46.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 46.2% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 76 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 534.81 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 534.81 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 62.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 537.47 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.