Fairview Crescent, Sandown, PO36 9EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO36 9EL has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	48.6%	50%	1.4%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	51.4%	50%	-1.4%	49.0%	1.0%

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 9EL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.5% 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	20.2%	20.9%	0.7%	37.9%	-17.0%
Married: Opposite sex	55.7%	56.5%	0.8%	44.2%	12.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.8%	2.5%	0.7%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	9.2%	7.5%	-1.7%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	13.2%	11.7%	-1.5%	6.1%	5.6%

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	34.4%	31.3%	-3.1%	48.4%	-17.1%
Good health	37.8%	43.2%	5.4%	33.6%	9.6%
Fair health	22.4%	20.5%	-1.9%	12.7%	7.8%
Bad health	2.3%	3.5%	1.2%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	3.1%	1.5%	-1.6%	1.2%	0.3%

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.

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 17.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.3%	28%	-9.3%	18.2%	9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.6%	12.1%	-1.5%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.4%	11.3%	-0.1%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	7.5%	11.3%	3.8%	5.3%	6.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	17.2%	7.6%	16.9%	0.3%
Degree or Similar	17.1%	17.6%	0.5%	33.8%	-16.2%
Other	3.5%	2.5%	-1.0%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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)
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.2%	99.2%	0.0%	81.4%	17.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.2% 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	96.5%	94.2%	-2.3%	83.2%	11.0%
European Union	2.3%	3.5%	1.2%	6.1%	-2.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	5.6%	-5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.4%	94.2%	-1.2%	83.2%	11.0%
10+ Years	0%	5%	5.0%	9.8%	-4.8%
5-10 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	0%	-4.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.8%	76.7%	2.1%
Ireland	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	18.5%	13.5%	5.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.6%	37.2%	0.4%
Christian	55.8%	46.2%	9.6%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Fairview Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairview Crescent was 117.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.1% higher than the Lake North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fairview Crescent has the 10th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lake North and the 74th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.3%.

🔎 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 9EL, 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 Fairview Crescent are based on 75 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 Fairview Crescent, Sandown, PO36 9EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO36 9EL

Average Price
£338,096

Semi-Detached
£306,313

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£339,912

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairview Crescent

Average Price
£327,193

Semi-Detached
£301,497

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£327,897

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairview CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Fairview Crescent, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2024-12-12	£266,313
15 Fairview Crescent, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building	£395,000	2024-10-31	£387,795
37 Fairview Crescent, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2024-04-15	£322,760
26 Fairview Crescent, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2023-09-14	£232,547
47 Fairview Crescent, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2022-03-28	£319,072

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO36 9EL

Employment

PO36 9EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in PO36 9EL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	117
Full-Time Employee	40
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	22
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Unemployed	5
Other	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Construction	13
Manufacturing	10
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Education	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance 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	937 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gatten and Lake Primary School Oaklyn Gardens , PO37 7DG	3out of 4	1,891 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newchurch Primary School School Lane , Newchurch PO36 0NL	3out of 4	2,953 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Albert Road , PO37 7LY	3out of 4	3,191 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School West Street , Brading PO36 0DS	3out of 4	3,698 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	973 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
Free Food In Sandown	29 Sandown Road, Lake	704 yd
The Gaslight Cafe	Sandown Railway Station, Station Avenue	763 yd
Shanklin And Sandown Golf Club (Catering)	The Flat, Sandown And Shanklin Golf Club	878 yd
Pioneer Cafe	Lake Slipway Public Convenience, Cliff Road	923 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sandown & Shanklin Rugby FC	Sandown And Shanklin Rugby Club, Station Approach	435 yd
Sandown Masonic Centre	Masonic Hall, 13 Melville Street	852 yd
Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club - Bar	The Flat, Sandown And Shanklin Golf Club	878 yd
McCarthy's Bar And Restaurant	Fairway Holiday Park, The Fairway	973 yd
Scruffy Jacks	Sandown Pier, Esplanade	1,002 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ko-Sing	15 Sandown Road, Lake	646 yd
Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant	17 Sandown Road, Lake	669 yd
Kimbo's Chinese Takeaway	9 Sandown Road, Lake	669 yd
Lake Kebab & Pizza House	21 Sandown Road, Lake	669 yd
Lake Fish Bar	16 Sandown Road, Lake	712 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, The Fairway		460 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fairway Park (Sandown And Lake Youth Fc) The Fairway	grass pitches	260 yd
Sandown & Shanklin Rfc (Fairway Ground) STATION APPROACH	grass pitches	425 yd
Fairway Sports Complex FAIRWAY SPORTS COMPLEX FAIRWAY SPORTS COMPLEX THE FAIRWAY	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	570 yd
Sandham Middle School (Closed) Perowne Way	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	707 yd
The Heights Leisure Centre BROADWAY	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	738 yd
Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club THE FAIRWAY	golf	880 yd
Broadlea Primary School Newport Road	grass pitches	897 yd
Tj'S Gym And Exercise Studio SANDOWN ROAD	health and fitness suite	971 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	37.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	49 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	307.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	307.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	27.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	313.26 Mbit/s

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