Ward Avenue - PO31 8AZ
Key Postcode Insights
PO31 8AZ is a residential postcode situated on Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 508th largest and 648th most expensive of the 688 postcodes in the PO31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 22 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £574,372
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £426/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PO31 8AZ is a residential postcode situated on Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 508th largest and 648th most expensive of the 688 postcodes in the PO31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 22 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £574,372
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £426/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PO31 8AZ
- Flat
Flat
- 23 Ward Avenue
House
- 25 Ward Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 27 Ward Avenue
House
- 29 Ward Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PO31 8AZ sold for £600,000 on 30th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £574,372.
The PO31 8AZ Sales Market has increased by 36.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £574,372 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £591,539 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £586,488 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £583,783 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £574,301 |
| June 2021 | 12.8% | £511,202 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £453,008 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £443,163 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £435,198 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £434,160 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £420,074 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £405,216 |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £386,010 |
| June 2013 | -3.8% | £381,047 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £395,897 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £381,135 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £383,343 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £350,204 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £379,901 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £386,744 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,977.
The PO31 8AZ Rental Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,977pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,919pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,856pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,779pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,650pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,118pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th August 2024 for £600,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
PO31 8AZ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£600,000 | 4 Bed House57, Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8AZ57, Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8AZ
- Sold Mar 2024£700,000 | 4 Bed House29, Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8AZ29, Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8AZ
- Sold Jan 2024£895,000 | 5 Bed House47, Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8AZ47, Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8AZ
- Sold Jan 2019£450,000 | 4 Bed House39, Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8AZ39, Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8AZ
- Sold Dec 2015£580,000 | 4 Bed House25, Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8AZ25, Ward Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8AZ
Nearby Postcodes
PO31 8AZ is the 508th largest and the 648th most expensive postcode out of the 688 postcodes in the PO31 area.
- PO31 8HF, Edinburgh Close, Cowes, PO31PO31 8HF12 Addresses|102 m away
- PO31 8HE, Mountbatten Avenue, Cowes, PO31PO31 8HE17 Addresses|122 m away
- PO31 7LS, Park Road, Cowes, PO31PO31 7LS37 Addresses|146 m away
- PO31 7RB, Blackberry Lane, Cowes, PO31PO31 7RB5 Addresses|156 m away
- PO31 8HB, Crossfield Avenue, Cowes, PO31PO31 8HB7 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Gurnard Primary School1.0 km away
- Lanesend Primary School1.0 km away
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School1.8 km away
- Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy100 m away
- Medina College5.8 km away
- Carisbrooke College7.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PO31 8AZ is Ryde Pier Head station, which is 10.5 kilometres away.
- Ryde Pier Head|10.5 km away
- Ryde Esplanade|10.7 km away
- Ryde Hoverport|10.8 km away
- Ryde St Johns Road|11.2 km away