PO31 8NS
a residential and agricultural postcode in Cowes, Isle of Wight
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.7468 / 50°44'48"N
Longitude: -1.3329 / 1°19'58"W
OS Eastings: 447161
OS Northings: 94348
OS Grid: SZ471943
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 89W.5TR
Mapcode Global: FRA 8733.DKH
Plus Code: 9C2WPMW8+PR
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90ir09
What Three Birds: stint.redpoll.greenfinch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Rew Street, Cowes PO31 8NS
Summary
PO31 8NS is a residential and agricultural postcode in Cowes, Isle of Wight. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £78,185 to £771,434 with an average of £404,134.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
In the 2011 census, there were 53 people resident in PO31 8NS, of which 24 were male and 29 were female.
PO31 8NS is in the Isle of Wight travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Isle of Wight National Health Service Primary Care Trust.
PO31 8NS is approximately 33m (108ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing PO31 8NS
1a4: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Older Farming Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for PO31 8NS
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near PO31 8NS include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
PO31 8NS at other websites
- Crime near PO31 8NS at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for PO31 8NS at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near PO31 8NS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near PO31 8NS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near PO31 8NS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to PO31 8NS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near PO31 8NS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near PO31 8NS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near PO31 8NS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of PO31 8NS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Isle of Wight Council
Ward
Cowes West and Gurnard
Councillor
Paul Fuller - JP (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Isle of Wight
MP
Bob Seely (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for PO31 8NS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near PO31 8NS.
Primary
Northwood Primary School
Wyatts Lane, Northwood, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8PU
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
Gurnard Primary School
Baring Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8DS
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Lanesend Primary School
Love Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7ES
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Cowes Primary School
Edinburgh Close, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8HF
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Queens Gate Foundation Primary
Beatrice Avenue, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO32 6PA
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Medina College
Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2DX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Carisbrooke College
Mountbatten Drive, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5QU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Christ The King College
Wellington Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5QT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The New Forest Academy
Long Lane, Holbury, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 2PA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Crofton School
Marks Road, Stubbington, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 2AT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Brookfield Community School
Brook Lane, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 7DU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Noadswood School
North Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4ZF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Bridgemary School
Wych Lane, Bridgemary, Gosport, Hampshire, PO13 0JN
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.