Birch Close is in East Cowes and in Isle Of Wight district. PO32 6QT is located in the East Cowes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Isle of Wight. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Close, East Cowes, PO32 6QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO32 6QB, PO32 6QU, PO32 6QD, PO32 6QS, PO32 6QA, PO32 6QQ, PO32 6PD, PO32 6QR, PO32 6SJ.

Birch Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Close are based on 30 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 PO32 6QT

Average Price
£163,383
Semi-Detached
£168,115
Terraced
£150,561
Detached
£225,614
Flats/Maisonettes
£148,220
Other
£89,717

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Close

Average Price
£163,383
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Birch Close, East Cowes, Isle Of Wight
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,0002022-06-10 £143,938
7 Birch Close, East Cowes, Isle Of Wight
Other, an established residential building 		£114,5002021-11-04 £119,332
6 Birch Close, East Cowes, Isle Of Wight
Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002021-11-04 £145,774
11 Birch Close, East Cowes, Isle Of Wight
Other, an established residential building 		£110,0002020-10-30 £126,942
19 Birch Close, East Cowes, Isle Of Wight
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£108,5002020-04-24 £129,571

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Millfield Avenue, PO32 6AS 		541 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensgate Foundation Primary
Beatrice Avenue, PO32 6PA 		1,578 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cowes Primary School
Edinburgh Close, PO31 8HF 		1,845 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lanesend Primary School
Love Lane, PO31 7ES 		1,854 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gurnard Primary School
Baring Road, PO31 8DS 		2,827 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Crossfield Avenue, PO31 8HB 		1,963 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPriory School
Beatrice Avenue, PO32 6LP 		2,424 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
Seabreeze Coffee Shop26 York Avenue, East Cowes539 yd
The Lunch Box Cafe1 Clarence Road, East Cowes575 yd
Bettys Door5 Clarence Road, East Cowes579 yd
The Link Kiosk37 Medina Road, Cowes953 yd
Ali Cat Of CowesThetis Wharf, Medina Road957 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East Cowes Liberal Club Ltd17 York Avenue, East Cowes539 yd
Osborne Masonic ClubMasonic Hall, Osborne Road555 yd
East Cowes Conservative Club11 Clarence Road, East Cowes577 yd
Victoria Tavern62 Clarence Road, East Cowes687 yd
The Ship And CastleShip And Castle, 21 Castle Street698 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Samels LtdSamels, 21 Clarence Road577 yd
The Galley IOW Ltd11 Ferry Road, East Cowes698 yd
Prego28 Castle Street, East Cowes716 yd
Jade Garden1 Dover Road, East Cowes719 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseWaitrose Ltd, Well Road634 yd
Co-Operative Group16 - 24 York Avenue, East Cowes647 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Osborne Golf Club
OSBORNE HOUSE ESTATE 		golf833 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 speed41.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed117.87 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed117.87 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed118.2 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 97 crimes were reported near Birch Close. 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PO32 6QT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Close, East Cowes, PO32 6QT

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PO32 6QT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 57% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired132
Full-Time Employee40
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed4
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities12
Education7
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction5
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female131
Male117

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated2
Divorced27
Widowed33

Health

Very good health76
Good health96
Fair health54
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 54
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
White244

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years9
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
France1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion94
Christian140
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered12
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