AREA REPORT · ISLE OF WIGHT PO31

PO31.

Isle of Wight

PO31 is an outcode in Isle of Wight, covering the neighbourhoods of Cowes West, Gurnard & Northwood, Cowes Central, Brighstone & Shalfleet and Newport East & Parkhurst East. Over the last 12 months 189 properties changed hands — a median of £185k for flats (£3,384/sqm) and £303k for houses (£3,373/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
6,996
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
2
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
30
116
Houses
159
530
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£185k
n = 30
£185k
n = 116
Houses
£303k
n = 159
£310k
n = 530
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£3,384
n = 30
£3,286
n = 110
Houses
£3,373
n = 157
£3,424
n = 513
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Softening
−3.5% vs 12m
−5.8% vs 3y
£200k£400k£310k£303k£292k3Yn=53012Mn=1596Mn=45
Flats
Correcting
−13.5% vs 12m
−13.5% vs 3y
£155k£310k£185k£185k£160k3Yn=11612Mn=306Mn=3
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Sliding
−5.5% vs 12m
−6.9% vs 3y
£0£1,900£3,800£3,424£3,373£3,1873Yn=51312Mn=1576Mn=45
Flats
·Plateauing
+0.6% vs 12m
+3.6% vs 3y
£0£2,150£4,300£3,286£3,384£3,4043Yn=11012Mn=306Mn=3
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£322k
n=45
Median £
£292k
n=45
Avg £/sqm
£3,382
n=45
Median £/sqm
£3,187
n=45
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£346k
n=159
Median £
£303k
n=159
Avg £/sqm
£3,474
n=157
Median £/sqm
£3,373
n=157
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£374k
n=530
Median £
£310k
n=530
Avg £/sqm
£3,571
n=513
Median £/sqm
£3,424
n=513
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£179k
n=3
Median £
£160k
n=3
Avg £/sqm
£2,860
n=3
Median £/sqm
£3,404
n=3
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£291k
n=30
Median £
£185k
n=30
Avg £/sqm
£4,027
n=30
Median £/sqm
£3,384
n=30
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£252k
n=116
Median £
£185k
n=116
Avg £/sqm
£3,668
n=110
Median £/sqm
£3,286
n=110
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£71k£204k£337k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
66
Median potential
81
03226442010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Bungalows
Band A
1,168
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band B
2,894
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band C
2,538
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
1,739
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
1,017
Flats/maisonettes
Detached
Band F
505
Flats/maisonettes
Detached
Band G
360
Detached
Band H
14
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
1,820
18%
Terraced houses
2,515
25%
Semi-detached houses
2,181
21%
Detached houses
1,607
16%
Bungalows
2,084
20%
Other/unknown
49
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
0
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
79
Schools
4
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
4 · click column to sort
Cowes Central
4,483
6,078
Cowes West, Gurnard & Northwood
3,840
5,158
Brighstone & Shalfleet
21
11
Newport East & Parkhurst East
1
0
Wards
6 · click column to sort
Cowes Medina
2,519
3,423
Cowes North
2,393
3,247
Cowes West & Gurnard
2,047
2,622
Cowes South & Northwood
1,364
1,944
Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet
21
11
Parkhurst & Hunnyhill
1
0
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

PO31 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Isle of Wight (PO31)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in PO31 (Isle of Wight) was £303k, with an average of £346k, from 159 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in PO31?
The median flat sale price in PO31 over the last 12 months was £185k (about £3,384 per square metre), from 30 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in PO31?
Typical sale prices per square metre in PO31 are £3,373 for houses and £3,384 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in PO31 have?
Homes in PO31 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 66 (a potential of 81 after improvements).
How many properties sold in PO31 in the last year?
189 properties were sold in PO31 over the last 12 months, and 646 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 13 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES