Sunset Drive, Sandown
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO36 9BH.
At a glance
4 property sales on Sunset Drive, Sandown have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £208,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Sunset Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sunset Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO36 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £208,500 | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £231,000 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Sunset Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempest Towers, Sunset Drive PO36 9BH | 28 Mar 2025 | £317,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Knightsbridge, Sunset Drive PO36 9BH | 30 Aug 2024 | £244,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Tempest Towers, Sunset Drive PO36 9BH | 17 Dec 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Knightsbridge, Sunset Drive PO36 9BH | 31 Aug 2018 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Tempest Towers, Sunset Drive | £145,000 (Dec 2018) → £317,000 (Mar 2025) | +119% over 6 yrs |
| Knightsbridge, Sunset Drive | £173,000 (Aug 2018) → £244,000 (Aug 2024) | +41% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sunset Drive
Crime
133 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sunset Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Sunset Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bay Church of England School 1,232 pupils | All-through Church of England | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Forest Edge School 8 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Broadlea Primary School 242 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School 96 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Gatten and Lake Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Newchurch Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy 181 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Sandown station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Lake (Isle of Wight) station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Brading station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grove Road (adjacent, Broadway) 1 min walk
- Grove Road (SW-bound, Broadway) 2 min walk
- The Cloisters (adjacent, Broadway) 3 min walk
- Station Avenue (adjacent, The Broadway) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Bay Medical Practice
Broadway, Sandown · 0.6 mi - St. Helens Medical Centre
Upper Green Road, St. Helens, Ryde · 3.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 601 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,422 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in PO36
- Sandown Road£109k
- Perowne Way£169k
- Broadway£214k
- Station Avenue£250k
- Fitzroy Street£237k
- New Road£340k
- Culver Way£360k
- Carter Street£213k
- St Johns Road£305k
- The Fairway£362k
- Avenue Road£365k
- Newport Road£235k