The PO31 8 postcode sector is within the county of Isle of Wight.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PO31 8 postcode sector is home to a bustling 5,984 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 194 postcodes already in use, this leaves 206 units available.
The largest settlements in the PO31 8 postal code are COWES and Gurnard.
The PO31 8 Postcode shares a border with PO30 4 (Brighstone, Shalfleet, Calbourne), PO30 5 (NEWPORT, Camp Hill) and PO31 7 (COWES).
The sector is within the post town of COWES.
PO31 8 is a postcode sector within the PO3 postcode district which is within the PO Portsmouth postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the PO31 8 postal sector is the unknown.
The area of the PO31 8 postcode sector is 5.52 square miles which is 14.29 square kilometres or 3,531.21 square acres.
Waterways within the PO31 8 postcode sector include the Luck.
Map of the PO31 8 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
COWES (100 Streets)
Gurnard (1 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
COWES
ARCTIC ROAD BLACKBERRY LANE DEAUVILLE AVENUE FRASER CLOSE PARKLANDS AVENUE ROGERSON CLOSE THREE GATES ROAD WESTWOOD CLOSENEWPORT
COWES ROADCOWES,
HILLIS GATE ROADPorchfield
LITTLE WHITEHOUSE ROADSchools and Places of Education Within the PO31 8 Postcode Sector
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Academy sponsor led
Crossfield Avenue, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8HB
Head: Mrs Rachel Kitley
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-03-08 (454 days ago)
Website: Visit Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Website
Phone: 01983203103
Number of Pupils: 1238
Cowes Primary School
Community school
Edinburgh Close, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8HF
Head: Mrs Stephanie Praetig
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2020-02-12 (1574 days ago)
Website: Visit Cowes Primary School Website
Phone: 01983293261
Number of Pupils: 183
Gurnard Primary School
Community school
Baring Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8DS
Head: Mrs Clemma Yardley
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-11-06 (1672 days ago)
Website: Visit Gurnard Primary School Website
Phone: 01983295713
Number of Pupils: 406
Northwood Primary School
Academy converter
Wyatts Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8PU
Head: Mrs Sian Mumford
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-11-16 (566 days ago)
Website: Visit Northwood Primary School Website
Phone: 01983293392
Number of Pupils: 201
House Prices in the PO31 8 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £341,132 | 58 | £387,652 | 65 | £378,453 | 75 | £342,199 | 71 |
| Semi-Detached | £300,120 | 25 | £288,731 | 29 | £267,696 | 35 | £229,742 | 24 |
| Terraced | £252,958 | 13 | £310,200 | 5 | £195,875 | 16 | £224,889 | 9 |
| Flats | £194,000 | 17 | £241,833 | 18 | £271,350 | 20 | £262,243 | 22 |
Important Postcodes PO31 8 in the Postcode Sector
PO31 8AZ is the postcode for Isle of Wight Council, Northwood House, Ward Avenue, and Northwood House, Ward Avenue
PO31 8DS is the postcode for Gurnard Primary School, Baring Road, Gurnard Primary School, 107 Baring Road, and GURNARD PRIMARY SCHOOL, BARING ROAD, COWES
PO31 8HB is the postcode for Cowes Enterprise College, Crossfield Avenue, Cowes County High School, Crossfield Avenue, and MAIN BUILDING, Cowes County High School, Crossfield Avenue
PO31 8HF is the postcode for COWES PRIMARY SCHOOL, EDINBURGH CLOSE, COWES, MAIN BUILDING, Cowes Cp School, Edinburgh Close, Cowes Cp School, Edinburgh Close, Cowes Primary School, Edinburgh Close, and RECEPTION BLOCK, Cowes Cp School, Edinburgh Close
PO31 8JB is the postcode for Gurnard Cp School, Hilton Road
PO31 8PU is the postcode for Northwood Cp School, Wyatts Lane
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