PO37 7LS postcode in Shanklin, Isle of Wight

PO37 7LS is a postcode in Shanklin, in the Shanklin South 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.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at PO37 7LS can get it Across Isle of Wight: 87% Typical price £275,000 Homes sold in PO37 7, last 12 months. ▼ 5.2% on the year before Nearest station Shanklin 400 m in a straight line

Where PO37 7LS is, and what is near it

Map of PO37 7LS and what is near it Map of PO37 7LS: its centre point, with the 153 other postcodes in the PO37 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. PO37 7AA: also in PO37 7PO37 7AE: also in PO37 7PO37 7AF: also in PO37 7PO37 7AG: also in PO37 7PO37 7AH: also in PO37 7PO37 7AJ: also in PO37 7PO37 7AL: also in PO37 7PO37 7AN: also in PO37 7PO37 7AP: also in PO37 7PO37 7AQ: also in PO37 7PO37 7AR: also in PO37 7PO37 7AS: also in PO37 7PO37 7AT: also in PO37 7PO37 7AU: also in PO37 7PO37 7AW: also in PO37 7PO37 7AZ: also in PO37 7PO37 7BB: also in PO37 7PO37 7BE: also in PO37 7PO37 7BF: also in PO37 7PO37 7BG: also in PO37 7PO37 7BJ: also in PO37 7PO37 7BL: also in PO37 7PO37 7BN: also in PO37 7PO37 7BP: also in PO37 7PO37 7BQ: also in PO37 7PO37 7BT: also in PO37 7PO37 7HR: also in PO37 7PO37 7HT: also in PO37 7PO37 7HU: also in PO37 7PO37 7HX: also in PO37 7PO37 7HY: also in PO37 7PO37 7JN: also in PO37 7PO37 7JR: also in PO37 7PO37 7JS: also in PO37 7PO37 7JT: also in PO37 7PO37 7JU: also in PO37 7PO37 7JW: also in PO37 7PO37 7JX: also in PO37 7PO37 7JY: also in PO37 7PO37 7JZ: also in PO37 7PO37 7LA: also in PO37 7PO37 7LD: also in PO37 7PO37 7LE: also in PO37 7PO37 7LF: also in PO37 7PO37 7LG: also in PO37 7PO37 7LJ: also in PO37 7PO37 7LL: also in PO37 7PO37 7LN: also in PO37 7PO37 7LP: also in PO37 7PO37 7LQ: also in PO37 7PO37 7LR: also in PO37 7PO37 7LT: also in PO37 7PO37 7LU: also in PO37 7PO37 7LW: also in PO37 7PO37 7LX: also in PO37 7PO37 7LY: also in PO37 7PO37 7LZ: also in PO37 7PO37 7NA: also in PO37 7PO37 7NB: also in PO37 7PO37 7NE: also in PO37 7PO37 7NF: also in PO37 7PO37 7NG: also in PO37 7PO37 7NH: also in PO37 7PO37 7NP: also in PO37 7PO37 7NQ: also in PO37 7PO37 7NR: also in PO37 7PO37 7NS: also in PO37 7PO37 7NT: also in PO37 7PO37 7NU: also in PO37 7PO37 7NX: also in PO37 7PO37 7PA: also in PO37 7PO37 7QH: also in PO37 7 GP 4.3 kmShanklin Central PO37 7LS Map of PO37 7LS and what is near it Map of PO37 7LS: its centre point, with the 153 other postcodes in the PO37 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 350 mGP 4.3 kmShanklin Central PO37 7LS
  • PO37 7LS
  • Other postcodes in PO37 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 50.6309, longitude -1.1827)

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 PO37 7LS?

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 PO37 7LS?

Every home and business at PO37 7LS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PO37 7LS 100% Isle of Wight 87%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PO37 7LS 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 PO37 7LS?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for PO37 7LS.

Check the bin days for PO37 7LS on BinDayBuddy

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 PO37 7LS 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 PO37 7LS.

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 PO37 7LS: 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 PO37 7LS 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 PO37 7LS?

Homes in PO37 7 sold for a typical £275,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 71 sales, down 5.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£275,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£290,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £341,250 24 sales
  • Semi-detached £259,950 31 sales
  • Terraced £232,500 6 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £138,250 10 sales

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

Across the whole PO37 district: a typical £256,250 from 122 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 PO37 7LS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PO37 7LS 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 PO37 7LS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 840 homes in the neighbourhood around PO37 7LS. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (39%). 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 PO37 7LS

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 £4,376 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,334.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (12%)£1,751
Band Babout 130 (15%)£2,042
Band Cabout 220 (26%)£2,334
Band Dabout 170 (20%)£2,626
Band Eabout 120 (14%)£3,209
Band Fabout 60 (7%)£3,793
Band Gabout 40 (5%)£4,376
Band Hwithheld£5,252

When the homes were built

  1. 39% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 14% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 PO37 7LS is in (ONS area E01017359), 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 PO37 7LS?

The nearest open schools to PO37 7LS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PO37 7LS, 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 PO37 7LS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PO37 7LS is Shanklin Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.

  • Shanklin Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Lake (Isle of Wight) Rail Station Railway station 2.1 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 Shanklin Bus Station, 200 m away.

More stations near PO37 7LS, 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 PO37 7LS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PO37 7LS, 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 PO37 7LS?

1 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PO37 7LS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Be.EV Charging point · 4 chargers 300 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 1.7 kmCycle

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 PO37 7LS?

The nearest to the centre of PO37 7LS, 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 PO37 7LS?

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 PO37 7LS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PO37 7LS, 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 PO37 7LS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PO37 7LS, 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 PO37 7LS?

The nearest vets to the centre of PO37 7LS 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 PO37 7LS in a conservation area?

planning.data.gov.uk is not answering just now, so this page has not asked it what the centre of PO37 7LS is inside. It will ask once the service answers again. The council's planning team can answer for one address.

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 PO37 7LS?

Police.uk records 88 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PO37 7LS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences28 reports
Anti-social behaviour16 reports
Criminal damage and arson12 reports
Shoplifting11 reports
Public order8 reports
Other theft4 reports

Also: drugs 3, burglary 2, vehicle crime 2, theft from the person 1, other crime 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 PO37 7LS

Ward
Shanklin South
Parish
Shanklin
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Shanklin
Rural or urban
Urban, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

Where to check what we do not hold

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PO37 7 sector PO37 district PO postcode area Shanklin postcodes

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Nearby postcodes

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

PO37 7LR50 mPO37 7LP60 mPO37 7LT70 mPO37 7LX100 mPO37 7LG110 mPO37 7LY130 m
All of PO37

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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