PO31 postcode district

Isle of Wight · 468 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Isle of Wight sold for £245,900 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.9% on a year earlier. Across Isle of Wight, police record 84 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the PO31 district, the nearest primary school is Lanesend Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Cowes Medical Centre, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

The nearest park, The Green, is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Lanesend Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 1 Jul 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.2 mi

Gurnard Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 4 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Northwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 20 Feb 2024 · Report

1.3 mi

Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 20 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsStrong standard

1.3 mi

Queensgate Foundation PrimaryPrimary · Foundation school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 8 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

1.5 mi

Secondary

Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–19 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Priory SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–18

2.0 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

No train stations within 5 km.

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, The Green

2parks within a 10 minute walk

7.3hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field6.1 hectares

70 m · 1 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Bowling green0.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Moorgreen Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Cowes Golf ClubGolf course · 16 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

The GreenPark or garden · 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Northwood ParkPark or garden · 6.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 2.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Tennis courts (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the PO31 district

What is the crime rate in the PO31 district?

Across Isle of Wight, police record 84 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the PO31 district?

The average home in Isle of Wight sold for £245,900 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £391,460, semi-detached £274,602, terraced £211,037, flats £136,254. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the PO31 district?

The nearest primary school is Lanesend Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What is the average household income in the PO31 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £55,029 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.