Ward Avenue is in Cowes and in Isle Of Wight district. PO31 8AZ is located in the Cowes West and Gurnard electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Isle of Wight. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO31 8HF, PO31 8HE, PO31 8HB, PO31 7RB, PO31 7LU, PO31 7LX, PO31 8HD, PO31 7LT, PO31 8HG.

Ward Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ward Avenue are based on 37 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Isle Of Wight.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO31 8AZ

Average Price
£609,670
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£609,670
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ward Avenue

Average Price
£654,157
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ward AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Ward Avenue, Cowes, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002019-01-03 £606,191
25 Ward Avenue, Cowes, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£580,0002015-12-17 £890,030
59 Ward Avenue, Cowes, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002015-04-16 £611,102
29 Ward Avenue, Cowes, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002014-12-22 £611,152
47 Ward Avenue, Cowes, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002012-03-02 £634,388

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cowes Primary School
Edinburgh Close , PO31 8HF 		3out of 4 250 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gurnard Primary School
Baring Road , PO31 8DS 		3out of 4 952 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lanesend Primary School
Love Lane , PO31 7ES 		3out of 4 1,175 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Millfield Avenue , PO32 6AS 		2out of 4 2,124 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Queensgate Foundation Primary
Beatrice Avenue , PO32 6PA 		3out of 4 3,097 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Crossfield Avenue , PO31 8HB 		3out of 4 47 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory School
Beatrice Avenue , PO32 6LP 		- not rated 4,017 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Northwood House Charitable Trust Company LimitedNorthwood House, Ward Avenue14 yd
Parklands Resource CentreParklands, Park Road286 yd
Laura Sadler CateringMasonic Lodge, 26 Castle Road453 yd
MoocowThe School House, 55 Cross Street501 yd
Costa112 High Street, Cowes543 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cowes Golf ClubCrossfield Avenue, Cowes445 yd
Medina 35 Masonic LodgeMasonic Lodge, 26 Castle Road453 yd
Painters Arms51 Cross Street, Cowes501 yd
Pier ViewPier View Hotel, 25 High Street518 yd
Cowes Grazing @ The Compass Bar10 - 11 High Street, Cowes529 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chip Ahoy36 Victoria Road, Cowes376 yd
Captain Takeout60 High Street, Cowes552 yd
Well BreadPaper Pallette, 53 - 54 High Street563 yd
Manny's Baguettes63 High Street, Cowes564 yd
Corries Cabin17 Shooters Hill, Cowes577 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And SpencerMarks And Spencers, Carvel Lane508 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, 129 - 130 High Street565 yd
The Southern Co-Operative LimitedCo-op Ltd, 155 Mill Hill Road937 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cowes Enterprise College
CROSSFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches232 yd
Westwood Park
WESTWOOD PARK WESTWOOD PARK REYNOLDS CLOSE 		grass pitches555 yd
Cowes Golf Club
CROSSFIELD AVENUE 		golf627 yd
The Isle Of Wight Community Club
PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, indoor bowls780 yd
Park Road Recreation Ground
COWES RECREATION PARK PUBLIC CONVENIENCE COWES RECREATION PARK PUBLIC CONVENIENCE PARK ROAD 		grass pitches881 yd
The Wood (Northwood Cricket Club)
PARK ROAD 		grass pitches985 yd
Gurnard Primary School
BARING ROAD 		grass pitches1,050 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed64.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed532.11 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed532.11 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed65.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed537.05 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Ward Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 214 crimes were reported near Ward Avenue . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PO31 8AZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8AZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PO31 8AZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired111
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Education15
Manufacturing10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female151
Male138

Partnership Status

Single42
Married: Opposite sex158
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced16
Widowed17

Health

Very good health144
Good health110
Fair health29
Bad health3
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 119
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White276

Country of Birth

United Kingdom264
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK264
10+ Years24
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Ireland7
Germany4
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia2
No passport held19

Religion

No religion104
Christian159
Hindu6
Jewish1
Not answered19
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