PO36 9LR postcode in Sandown, Isle of Wight

PO36 9LR is a postcode in Sandown, in the Lake North ward of Isle of Wight. It is in the Isle of Wight East parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where PO36 9LR is, and what is near it

Map of PO36 9LR and what is near it Map of PO36 9LR: its centre point, with the 213 other postcodes in the PO36 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. PO36 9BF: also in PO36 9PO36 9DF: also in PO36 9PO36 9DG: also in PO36 9PO36 9DH: also in PO36 9PO36 9DJ: also in PO36 9PO36 9DL: also in PO36 9PO36 9DP: also in PO36 9PO36 9DQ: also in PO36 9PO36 9EA: also in PO36 9PO36 9EB: also in PO36 9PO36 9ED: also in PO36 9PO36 9EE: also in PO36 9PO36 9EF: also in PO36 9PO36 9EG: also in PO36 9PO36 9EH: also in PO36 9PO36 9EL: also in PO36 9PO36 9EP: also in PO36 9PO36 9ER: also in PO36 9PO36 9ET: also in PO36 9PO36 9EX: also in PO36 9PO36 9EZ: also in PO36 9PO36 9FD: also in PO36 9PO36 9FF: also in PO36 9PO36 9FH: also in PO36 9PO36 9FN: also in PO36 9PO36 9FP: also in PO36 9PO36 9GA: also in PO36 9PO36 9GG: also in PO36 9PO36 9GT: also in PO36 9PO36 9GZ: also in PO36 9PO36 9HA: also in PO36 9PO36 9HB: also in PO36 9PO36 9HD: also in PO36 9PO36 9HE: also in PO36 9PO36 9HF: also in PO36 9PO36 9HG: also in PO36 9PO36 9HH: also in PO36 9PO36 9HJ: also in PO36 9PO36 9HL: also in PO36 9PO36 9HN: also in PO36 9PO36 9HP: also in PO36 9PO36 9HQ: also in PO36 9PO36 9HR: also in PO36 9PO36 9HS: also in PO36 9PO36 9HT: also in PO36 9PO36 9HU: also in PO36 9PO36 9HW: also in PO36 9PO36 9HX: also in PO36 9PO36 9HY: also in PO36 9PO36 9HZ: also in PO36 9PO36 9JA: also in PO36 9PO36 9JB: also in PO36 9PO36 9JD: also in PO36 9PO36 9JF: also in PO36 9PO36 9JL: also in PO36 9PO36 9JN: also in PO36 9PO36 9JP: also in PO36 9PO36 9JS: also in PO36 9PO36 9JT: also in PO36 9PO36 9JW: also in PO36 9PO36 9JX: also in PO36 9PO36 9JY: also in PO36 9PO36 9JZ: also in PO36 9PO36 9LA: also in PO36 9PO36 9LB: also in PO36 9PO36 9LD: also in PO36 9PO36 9LE: also in PO36 9PO36 9LF: also in PO36 9PO36 9LG: also in PO36 9PO36 9LJ: also in PO36 9PO36 9LL: also in PO36 9PO36 9LN: also in PO36 9PO36 9LP: also in PO36 9PO36 9LQ: also in PO36 9PO36 9LS: also in PO36 9PO36 9LT: also in PO36 9PO36 9LU: also in PO36 9PO36 9LW: also in PO36 9PO36 9LX: also in PO36 9PO36 9LY: also in PO36 9PO36 9LZ: also in PO36 9PO36 9NA: also in PO36 9PO36 9NB: also in PO36 9PO36 9ND: also in PO36 9PO36 9NE: also in PO36 9PO36 9NF: also in PO36 9PO36 9NG: also in PO36 9PO36 9NH: also in PO36 9PO36 9NJ: also in PO36 9PO36 9NL: also in PO36 9PO36 9NN: also in PO36 9PO36 9NP: also in PO36 9PO36 9NQ: also in PO36 9PO36 9NR: also in PO36 9PO36 9NW: also in PO36 9PO36 9NZ: also in PO36 9PO36 9PA: also in PO36 9PO36 9PB: also in PO36 9PO36 9PD: also in PO36 9PO36 9PE: also in PO36 9PO36 9PF: also in PO36 9PO36 9PG: also in PO36 9PO36 9PH: also in PO36 9PO36 9PL: also in PO36 9PO36 9PP: also in PO36 9PO36 9PQ: also in PO36 9PO36 9PT: also in PO36 9PO36 9PX: also in PO36 9PO36 9QA: also in PO36 9PO36 9QB: also in PO36 9PO36 9QD: also in PO36 9PO36 9QE: also in PO36 9PO36 9QF: also in PO36 9PO36 9QG: also in PO36 9PO36 9QH: also in PO36 9PO36 9QJ: also in PO36 9PO36 9QL: also in PO36 9PO36 9QN: also in PO36 9PO36 9QP: also in PO36 9PO36 9QQ: also in PO36 9PO36 9QR: also in PO36 9PO36 9QS: also in PO36 9PO36 9QT: also in PO36 9PO36 9QU: also in PO36 9PO36 9QW: also in PO36 9PO36 9QZ: also in PO36 9PO36 9RH: also in PO36 9PO36 9RP: also in PO36 9PO36 9RR: also in PO36 9 School 1.0 km2 places, 1.3–7.3 kmLake North PO36 9LR Map of PO36 9LR and what is near it Map of PO36 9LR: its centre point, with the 213 other postcodes in the PO36 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Lake North PO36 9LR
  • PO36 9LR
  • Other postcodes in PO36 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 4 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.6471, longitude -1.1733)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PO36 9LR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PO36 9LR?

Every home and business at PO36 9LR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PO36 9LR 100% Isle of Wight 87%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PO36 9LR 100% Isle of Wight 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PO36 9LR?

BinDayBuddy does not read Isle of Wight Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Isle of Wight Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PO36 9LR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PO36 9LR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Isle of Wight

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PO36 9LR: 2,168 properties in Isle of Wight are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Isle of Wight

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PO36 9LR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PO36 9LR?

Homes in PO36 9 sold for a typical £232,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 84 sales, down 7.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£232,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£251,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £270,000 37 sales
  • Semi-detached £228,000 18 sales
  • Terraced £193,000 15 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £118,750 14 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PO36 district: a typical £235,000 from 203 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PO36 9LR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PO36 9LR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PO36 9LR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 600 homes in the neighbourhood around PO36 9LR. The largest share of them, 47%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PO36 9LR

Band D in Isle of Wight for 2026‑27: £2,626. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,751 (band A) to £3,209 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,334.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,751
Band Babout 80 (13%)£2,042
Band Cabout 280 (47%)£2,334
Band Dabout 210 (35%)£2,626
Band Eabout 10 (2%)£3,209
Band Fwithheld£3,793
Band Gfewer than 5£4,376
Band Hfewer than 5£5,252

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 15% 1945 to 1964
  5. 25% 1965 to 1982
  6. 41% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Isle of Wight before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PO36 9LR is in (ONS area E01017320), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PO36 9LR?

The nearest open schools to PO36 9LR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PO36 9LR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PO36 9LR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PO36 9LR is Lake (Isle of Wight) Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.

  • Lake (Isle of Wight) Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • Sandown Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lamorbey Road, 24 m away.

More stations near PO36 9LR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PO36 9LR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PO36 9LR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PO36 9LR?

4 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PO36 9LR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · No details mapped 400 mWalk
  • Be.EV Charging point · 2 chargers 400 mWalk
  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 650 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PO36 9LR?

The nearest to the centre of PO36 9LR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PO36 9LR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PO36 9LR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PO36 9LR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PO36 9LR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PO36 9LR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PO36 9LR?

The nearest vets to the centre of PO36 9LR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PO36 9LR in a conservation area?

The centre of PO36 9LR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PO36 9LR?

Police.uk records 96 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PO36 9LR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences33 reports
Shoplifting12 reports
Anti-social behaviour11 reports
Public order11 reports
Criminal damage and arson8 reports
Other theft8 reports

Also: burglary 7, drugs 3, vehicle crime 1, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PO36 9LR

Ward
Lake North
Parish
Lake
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Sandown
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Around PO36 9LR

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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