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Lake North

Lake North is one of 39 wards in Isle of Wight, home to 3,752 people in 1,750 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £262,500 over the past two years, in line with the Isle of Wight median. On average 17% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 44% below the Isle of Wight average.

Ward E05013375 · 92 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,752residentsCensus 2021
£263kmedian sale price96 sales, 24 months
17%green within 500 mpostcode average
84%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Lake North in Isle of WightPostcodes in Lake North highlighted; the rest of Isle of Wight in grey
Map of Isle of Wight with Lake North highlighted

People and homes.

3,752 residents in 1,750 households, next to the Isle of Wight average.

14%
aged 15–29
31%
aged 65 and over
71%
owner-occupied homes
17%
privately rented
12%
socially rented
14%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Lake North and Isle of Wight.

Lake NorthIsle of Wight
£184k£231k£278k£325k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£184k£231k£278k£325k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 291 crimes and incidents in Lake North in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 78 per 1,000 residents, against 84 across Isle of Wight.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Lake North with a published hygiene rating.

14rated food businessesin total
93%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Isle of Wight: 87%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)