Queens Road - PO31 8BW
Key Postcode Insights
PO31 8BW is a residential postcode situated on Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 638th largest and 598th most expensive of the 688 postcodes in the PO31 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 18 houses and 27 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £642,219
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,339pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £468/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PO31 8BW is a residential postcode situated on Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 638th largest and 598th most expensive of the 688 postcodes in the PO31 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 18 houses and 27 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £642,219
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,339pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £468/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PO31 8BW
- Greyquoins
Building  |  4 Flats
- Melcombe House
Modern Building | 11 Units
- Quay West
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- Rosetta Cottage 57 Queens Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PO31 8BW sold for £410,000 on 30th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £642,219.
The PO31 8BW Sales Market has increased by 23.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £642,219 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £663,130 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £666,258 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £658,493 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £650,128 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £591,815 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £537,676 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £528,916 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £522,060 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £527,876 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £520,139 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £508,894 |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £486,254 |
| June 2013 | -3.8% | £480,089 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £499,255 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £483,197 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £493,893 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £463,043 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £506,751 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £514,556 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,339.
The PO31 8BW Rental Market has increased by 39.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,339pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £2,277pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £2,231pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £2,124pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,977pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,821pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,711pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,661pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.6% | £1,632pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,676pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £1,636pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £1,568pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £1,525pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £1,490pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £1,625pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,574pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th June 2025 for £410,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 73 sales since 1995.
PO31 8BW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£410,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 9, Melcombe House 53, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BWFlat 9, Melcombe House 53, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BW
- Sold Nov 2022£1,426,880 | 5 Bed House41, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BW41, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BW
- Sold Jul 2022£435,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, Melcombe House 53, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BWFlat 5, Melcombe House 53, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BW
- Sold Feb 2022£750,000 | 4 Bed House49C, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BW49C, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BW
- Sold Mar 2021£225,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2A, Greyquoins 29, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BWFlat 2A, Greyquoins 29, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BW
Nearby Postcodes
PO31 8BW is the 638th largest and the 598th most expensive postcode out of the 688 postcodes in the PO31 area.
- PO31 8BU, Marine View Close, Cowes, PO31PO31 8BU8 Addresses|112 m away
- PO31 8BN, Cliff Road, Cowes, PO31PO31 8BN54 Addresses|133 m away
- PO31 8AU, Mornington Mews, Cowes, PO31PO31 8AU15 Addresses|142 m away
- PO31 8BL, Mornington Road, Cowes, PO31PO31 8BL1 Addresses|145 m away
- PO31 8DH, Nubia Close, Cowes, PO31PO31 8DH6 Addresses|164 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 11 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (10)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (11)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (5)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£1,800,000 | 5 Bed House19, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BQ19, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BQ
- Sold Nov 2011£1,500,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 10, Vantage Point 4A, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BYFlat 10, Vantage Point 4A, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BY
- Sold Nov 2022£1,426,880 | 5 Bed House41, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BW41, Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BW
Schools Nearby
- Gurnard Primary School900 m away
- Lanesend Primary School1.6 km away
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School2.3 km away
- Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy600 m away
- Medina College6.5 km away
- Carisbrooke College7.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PO31 8BW is Ryde Pier Head station, which is 11.0 kilometres away.
- Ryde Pier Head|11.0 km away
- Ryde Esplanade|11.3 km away
- Ryde Hoverport|11.4 km away
- Hamble|11.7 km away
