Tuttons Hill is in Cowes and in Isle Of Wight district. PO31 8JA is located in the Cowes West & 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 Tuttons Hill, Cowes, PO31 8JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO31 7UA, PO31 8ER, PO31 7NW, PO31 8JN, PO31 7NN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO31 8JA has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.2% | 50% | -5.2% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 44.8% | 50% | 5.2% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 16.3% | 24.9% | 8.6% | 37.9% | -13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.7% | 50.9% | -3.8% | 44.2% | 6.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 14.2% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 16.3% | 7.8% | -8.5% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.3% | 42.3% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 38.4% | 8.1% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 21.4% | 13.6% | -7.8% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 7% | 4.2% | -2.8% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 13.3% | -12.9% | 18.2% | -4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 7.5% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 15.1% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 9.7% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 14% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.5% | 38% | 9.5% | 33.8% | 4.2% |
| Other | 4.1% | 2.5% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| White | 99.5% | 99.7% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In this area, 94.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.5% | 94.2% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 94.5% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.3% | 76.7% | 13.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.3% | 37.2% | 1.1% |
| Christian | 55.3% | 46.2% | 9.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tuttons Hill was 6.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.4% lower than the Cowes Medina average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Tuttons Hill has the 4th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cowes Medina and the 10th lowest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heritage Tuttons Hill, Cowes, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2025-02-03 | £831,151 |
| The Heritage Tuttons Hill, Cowes, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £645,000 | 2017-09-05 | £855,688 |
| Police House Tuttons Hill, Cowes, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £306,000 | 2017-08-18 | £408,294 |
| Police House Tuttons Hill, Cowes, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2015-02-03 | £365,526 |
| The Heritage Tuttons Hill, Cowes, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2013-05-23 | £907,680 |
PO31 8JA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in PO31 8JA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 102 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gurnard Primary School Baring Road , PO31 8DS | 3out of 4 | 705 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lanesend Primary School Love Lane , PO31 7ES | 3out of 4 | 1,051 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cowes Primary School Edinburgh Close , PO31 8HF | 3out of 4 | 1,188 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood Primary School Wyatts Lane , Northwood PO31 8PU | 3out of 4 | 2,204 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Millfield Avenue , PO32 6AS | 2out of 4 | 3,136 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,340 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory School Beatrice Avenue , PO32 6LP | - not rated | 4,226 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dining Room | 3 Church Road, Gurnard | 290 yd | |
| Gurnard Press Bistro Ltd | 31 Worsley Road, Gurnard | 489 yd | |
| The Range Coffee Shop | The Range, 79 Place Road | 729 yd | |
| The Pavilion At Gurnard Pines | Gurnard Pines Country Club, Gurnard Pines | 861 yd | |
| The Watersedge Beach Cafe | Watersedge Restaurant, 40 Shore Road | 910 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Cricket Club | Park Road, Cowes | 318 yd | |
| The Portland Inn | Portland Inn, 2 Worsley Road | 319 yd | |
| Isle Of Wight Community Club - Bar | Isle Of Wight Community Club, Park Road | 397 yd | |
| Cowes Sports Football Club | Reynolds Close, Cowes | 802 yd | |
| Cowes Golf Club | Crossfield Avenue, Cowes | 901 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flavour Trayz | 5B The Prospect Business Centre, Prospect Road | 594 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi, Airfield Way | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Park Road Recreation Ground COWES RECREATION PARK PUBLIC CONVENIENCE COWES RECREATION PARK PUBLIC CONVENIENCE PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 484 yd |
| The Isle Of Wight Community Club PARK ROAD | grass pitches, indoor bowls | 532 yd |
| The Wood (Northwood Cricket Club) PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 533 yd |
| Westwood Park WESTWOOD PARK WESTWOOD PARK REYNOLDS CLOSE | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Gurnard Primary School BARING ROAD | grass pitches | 789 yd |
| Fitness At Gurnard COCKLETON LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 873 yd |
| In Shape Fitness Studio THREE GATES ROAD | health and fitness suite | 944 yd |
| Cowes Golf Club CROSSFIELD AVENUE | golf | 974 yd |
| Lanesend Primary School Love Lane | grass pitches | 1,004 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 326.29 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 326.29 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 80.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 327.97 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.