Newbridge Close is in Shanklin and in Isle Of Wight district. PO37 7AY is located in the Shanklin Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Isle of Wight. This postcode has been in use since 2007-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newbridge Close, Shanklin, PO37 7AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO37 7AZ, PO37 7BE, PO37 7JA, PO37 7HZ, PO37 7JH, PO37 7JL, PO37 7LJ, PO37 7PD, PO37 7JJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO37 7AY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 50.7% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 50.7% | 49.3% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 28.1% | 27.1% | -1.0% | 37.9% | -10.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.5% | 49.1% | -2.4% | 44.2% | 4.9% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 12.7% | 3.8% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 9.5% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
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 | 41.7% | 41.6% | -0.1% | 48.4% | -6.8% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 36.1% | -2.0% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 15.2% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 21% | 20.1% | -0.9% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 10.6% | -6.6% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 13.2% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 10.3% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 18.5% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.2% | 25.1% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -8.7% |
| Other | 4.4% | 2.4% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% 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 | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 98.7% | 95.8% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 92.5% 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 | 97.6% | 92.5% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 92.5% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.3% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.8% | 37.2% | 3.6% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newbridge Close was 181.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 163.9% higher than the Lake North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Newbridge Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lake North and the 37th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 41.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Newbridge Close, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2024-06-17 | £343,037 |
| 12 Newbridge Close, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2021-09-10 | £307,150 |
| 20 Newbridge Close, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-05-28 | £324,952 |
| 24 Newbridge Close, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2020-09-25 | £298,664 |
| 20 Newbridge Close, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £278,000 | 2019-03-22 | £355,643 |
PO37 7AY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 7AY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 7AY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 132 |
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Education | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 746 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gatten and Lake Primary School Oaklyn Gardens , PO37 7DG | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadlea Primary School Newport Road , Lake PO36 9PE | 2out of 4 | 1,608 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wroxall Primary School Castle Road , Wroxall PO38 3DP | 2out of 4 | 3,679 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newchurch Primary School School Lane , Newchurch PO36 0NL | 3out of 4 | 3,988 yd | Community school | 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 | 5,049 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 | 3,264 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 | 5,164 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Hyde Holiday Park | Landguard Road, Shanklin | 343 yd | |
| Tumblers Cafe | 2 - 4 Atherley Road, Shanklin | 383 yd | |
| Age Concern Day Centre - Shanklin Group | Shanklin Age Concern, 106 Regent Street | 401 yd | |
| Leafybean Cafe | 7 Falcon Cross Road, Shanklin | 525 yd | |
| The Scullery | 54 Regent Street, Shanklin | 537 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanklin Bowling Club | Brook Road, Shanklin | 329 yd | |
| Poppies | Royal British Legion Club, 2 Collingwood Road | 501 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club Shanklin | Royal British Legion Club, 2 Collingwood Road | 501 yd | |
| Falcon Hotel | 50 Regent Street, Shanklin | 537 yd | |
| Pot Black | 31A Regent Street, Shanklin | 655 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong City | 112 Regent Street, Shanklin | 401 yd | |
| Aj's Takeaway | David's Fish Bar, 45 Atherley Road | 572 yd | |
| Mr T's Takeaway Ltd | Mr T's, 46 Atherley Road | 573 yd | |
| Mr B's | Brunch, 4A Regent Street | 648 yd | |
| Chubby's Chunky Chip Shop | Chubbies, 1 Regent Street | 673 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl UK, Landguard Manor Road | 120 yd | |
| Co-Operative Food Shanklin | 50 Landguard Road, Shanklin | 434 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative Limited | Shanklin Post Office, 42 Regent Street | 648 yd | |
| DELI-CIOUS | 10 High Street, Shanklin | 757 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Closed) Whitecross Business Centre Whitecross Business Centre Whitecross Lane | health and fitness suite | 837 yd |
| Gatten And Lake Primary School OAKLYN GARDENS | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Shanklin Youth & Community Centre VICTORIA AVENUE | 939 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 54.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67.19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67.19 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.