Luccombe Road is in Shanklin and in Isle Of Wight district. PO37 6RN is located in the Shanklin South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Isle of Wight. This postcode has been in use since 2006-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Luccombe Road, Shanklin, PO37 6RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO37 6RQ, PO37 6RE, PO37 6SB, PO37 6FJ, PO37 6SA, PO37 6RF, PO37 6RZ, PO37 6SD, PO37 6RR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO37 6RN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.3% | 51% | 4.7% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 53.7% | 49% | -4.7% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 PO37 6RN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.4% 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 | 22.8% | 18.7% | -4.1% | 37.9% | -19.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.1% | 55.4% | 1.3% | 44.2% | 11.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 13.8% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 9.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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 | 37.3% | 38.2% | 0.9% | 48.4% | -10.2% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 39.1% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 15.5% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.5% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.8% | 15.2% | -8.6% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 10.9% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 14.6% | 3.7% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.4% | -0.2% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 13.1% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.4% | 37.1% | 6.7% | 33.8% | 3.3% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.8% | 95.3% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
In this area, 91.5% 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 | 92.9% | 91.5% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 8.3% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 4.1% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 91.3% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 8.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 7.6% | 7.3% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 0.9% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 76.7% | 8.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.4% | 37.2% | -9.8% |
| Christian | 61.8% | 46.2% | 15.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Luccombe Road was 25.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.3% lower than the Lake North average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Luccombe Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lake North and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 21 The Reach, 12 Luccombe Road, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2023-02-10 | £393,934 |
| Apartment 4 The Reach, 12 Luccombe Road, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2022-10-04 | £222,515 |
| Apartment 29 The Reach, 12 Luccombe Road, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2022-06-17 | £315,147 |
| Apartment 10 The Reach, 12 Luccombe Road, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £239,950 | 2022-02-18 | £231,580 |
| Apartment 26 The Reach, 12 Luccombe Road, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2021-06-29 | £392,743 |
PO37 6RN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
PO37 6RN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 PO37 6RN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 165 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Full-Time Employee | 43 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Albert Road , PO37 7LY | 3out of 4 | 845 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gatten and Lake Primary School Oaklyn Gardens , PO37 7DG | 3out of 4 | 1,990 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadlea Primary School Newport Road , Lake PO36 9PE | 2out of 4 | 2,964 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wroxall Primary School Castle Road , Wroxall PO38 3DP | 2out of 4 | 3,433 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy Newport Road , PO38 1BQ | 1out of 4 | 4,331 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Island Free School Newport Road , PO38 1BG | 3out of 4 | 4,186 yd | Free schools | 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 | 4,389 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's School Grove Road , PO38 1TT | 3out of 4 | 4,040 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pencil Cottage | 2 Church Road, Shanklin | 336 yd | |
| The Old Thatch Tea Rooms | The Old Thatch Tea Shop, 4 Church Road | 336 yd | |
| Pavarottis Restaurant | 105 High Street, Shanklin | 413 yd | |
| The Donut Hut | The Strawberry Thatch, Chine Avenue | 428 yd | |
| Black Cat Restaurant | Black Cat Restaurant, 83 High Street | 485 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Inn | 1/3Church Road, Shanklin | 336 yd | |
| Crab Inn | 94 High Street, Shanklin | 413 yd | |
| Chine Inn | 1 Chine Hill, Shanklin | 507 yd | |
| Chine Masonic Club | Masonic Hall, 14 Eastcliff Road | 541 yd | |
| Fishermans Cottage | The Fishermans Cottage, 1 Esplanade | 691 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Haddock | 87 High Street, Shanklin | 485 yd | |
| Rylstone Tea Gardens Ltd | Crazy Golf Site Rylstone Gardens, Popham Road | 691 yd | |
| Makkies Pizza | 40 High Street, Shanklin | 755 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 5 Regent Street, Shanklin | 895 yd | |
| Rio's IOW | 9 Regent Street, Shanklin | 907 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELI-CIOUS | 10 High Street, Shanklin | 847 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative Limited | Shanklin Post Office, 42 Regent Street | 963 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Luccombe Hall Hotel LUCCOMBE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 116 yd |
| Shanklin Youth & Community Centre VICTORIA AVENUE | 655 yd | |
| Shanklin Cricket Club Westhill Road | grass pitches | 700 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 30.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 49.57 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 49.57 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.99 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.