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Electoral wardE05013392
Shanklin Central ward, Isle of Wight
Shanklin Central is one of 39 electoral wards of Isle of Wight Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,992 residents in 1,826 households — 3,181 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Isle of Wight East constituency.
Residents, 20213,992council ward average 3,602
Households1,8262.19 residents per household
Density3,181/ km²about 1.26 km² · Isle of Wight 370
Aged 65+31.7%Isle of Wight: 29.2% · under 16: 13.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.6% · 144
5–95.0% · 199
10–155.0% · 201
16–192.6% · 104
20–244.0% · 160
25–349.0% · 359
35–4914.6% · 583
50–6424.4% · 975
65–7417.6% · 703
75–849.9% · 394
85+4.2% · 167
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van24.9% · 455
1 car or van41.3% · 755
2 cars or vans22.6% · 413
3 or more11.2% · 204
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Isle of Wight overall: 67.7% owned, 10.9% social rented, 20.7% private rented.
Owned outright46.9% · 857
With mortgage20.4% · 373
Shared ownership0.7% · 13
Social rented7.2% · 131
Private rented24.8% · 452
Type of home
Detached house35.7% · 652
Semi-detached house25.4% · 464
Terraced house4.5% · 82
Purpose-built flat21.2% · 387
Converted house9.6% · 175
Other conversion1.8% · 32
Above shop / office1.7% · 31
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013392- Council
- Isle of Wight Council
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight East
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 7 of 39
Parishes in the ward
Shanklin
Other wards in the same constituency
BBembridge46.0% aged 65+ · 80.8% owned3,561BBinstead & Fishbourne37.3% aged 65+ · 85.5% owned3,534BBrading & St Helens33.0% aged 65+ · 73.8% owned3,413HHaylands & Swanmore21.5% aged 65+ · 70.7% owned3,713LLake North30.2% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned3,455LLake South40.9% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned3,396NNettlestone & Seaview41.6% aged 65+ · 84.0% owned2,522NNewchurch, Havenstreet & Ashey35.7% aged 65+ · 84.4% owned3,394RRyde Appley & Elmfield29.5% aged 65+ · 65.9% owned3,827RRyde Monktonmead20.0% aged 65+ · 54.4% owned3,758RRyde North West25.9% aged 65+ · 47.3% owned4,276RRyde South East14.1% aged 65+ · 43.3% owned2,505RRyde West22.7% aged 65+ · 61.2% owned3,229SSandown North28.0% aged 65+ · 67.4% owned3,532
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.