PO36 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the PO36 postcode district in Isle of Wight. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£245,900

Isle of Wight · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
28

Median £256,250

Crimes, last 6 months
779

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about PO36

The average home across Isle of Wight is worth about £245,900 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 28 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside PO36 is £256,250, and prices have fallen 0.9% over the last year.

Of 250 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in PO36, band D is the most common, and 55.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 779 crimes around the centre of PO36 in the six months to 2026-08, most often violence and sexual offences (265).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of PO36 in Isle of Wight, including The Bay Church of England School.

The district covers the Bembridge, Brading & St Helens, Central Rural, Lake North ward areas.

Energy ratings in PO36
A
1 · 0.4%
B
10 · 4%
C
101 · 40.4%
D
106 · 42.4%
E
26 · 10.4%
F
4 · 1.6%
G
2 · 0.8%

Sample of 250 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in PO36, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£245,900
Detached
£391,460
Semi-detached
£274,602
Terraced
£211,037
Flat
£136,254

Prices changed -0.9% over the last year in Isle of Wight.

Busiest streets for sales in PO36
SANDOWN ROAD
3 sales · median £100,000
GROVE ROAD
2 sales · median £370,000
BROADWAY
2 sales · median £213,500
HIGH STREET
2 sales · median £442,500
ARALUEN WAY
1 sales · median £370,000
MELVILLE STREET
1 sales · median £500,000
MAIN ROAD
1 sales · median £340,000
CHAMBERS DRIVE
1 sales · median £290,000
WEBSTER WAY
1 sales · median £460,000
FORT STREET
1 sales · median £150,000
STATION ROAD
1 sales · median £205,000
CROSS STREET
1 sales · median £197,500
Recorded crime in PO36
Violence and sexual offences265
Anti-social behaviour168
Shoplifting110
Public order63
Criminal damage and arson60
Drugs36
Other theft32
Burglary13
Other crime8

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-08.

Schools near PO36

Primary

  • The Bay Church of England SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
  • Broadlea Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
  • Gatten and Lake Primary SchoolGood · 1.4 mi
  • Brading Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.7 mi
  • Newchurch Primary SchoolGood · 1.9 mi

Secondary

  • The Bay Church of England SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
Wards covered by PO36

Bembridge · Brading & St Helens · Central Rural · Lake North · Lake South · Newchurch, Havenstreet & Ashey · Sandown North · Sandown South

Common questions about PO36

What is the average house price in PO36?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Isle of Wight at £245,900 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the PO36 district have a median price of £256,250.

How much does each property type cost in PO36?

Detached £391,460, semi-detached £274,602, terraced £211,037, flats £136,254, based on the UK House Price Index for Isle of Wight.

Is PO36 a safe area?

Police recorded 779 crimes near the centre of PO36 in the six months to 2026-08. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 265 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in PO36 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 250 certificates from PO36, with 55.2% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near PO36?

2 schools within a mile of the PO36 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include The Bay Church of England School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this PO36 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.