1,906
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
14 · 3.1 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£301,500
Median property price
96
Postcodes
Overview of Cowes South & Northwood
Coordinates50.7449, -1.3102
Postcodes
96
Population (Census)
4,521
Households (Census)
1,906
Recorded crime · May '26
14 · 3.1 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Cowes South & Northwood
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.28 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.28 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Cowes South & Northwood
Property sales · Cowes South & Northwood
HM Land Registry · Cowes South & Northwood
Average price
£303,275
YoY: -9.6%
Median price: £310,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £247,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£420k£311k£202k
May '24Nov '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Cowes South & Northwood
Crime trends · Cowes South & Northwood
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +80%
ASB
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Vehicle Crime
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Demographics in Cowes South & Northwood
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.1%
Other White2.8%
+ other · 3.2%
Religion
Christian46.7%
No religion45.7%
Not answered6.8%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
50–6421.6%
35–4917.8%
65–7413.2%
25–349.3%
75–849.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.0%
Households
Any member 66+16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.6%
All members 66+14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.4%
Other9.2%
+ 7 other households · 31.0%
Schools in Cowes South & Northwood
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Northwood Primary School
Isle of Wight · PO31 8PU
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
Lanesend Primary School
Isle of Wight · PO31 7ES
Requires improvement
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Cowes South & Northwood
Postcodes in Cowes South & Northwood
PO30 5UAPO30 5UBPO31 7ADPO31 7AEPO31 7BBPO31 7ESPO31 7ETPO31 7EZPO31 7FAPO31 7FBPO31 7FDPO31 7FGPO31 7FHPO31 7FJPO31 7FLPO31 7FNPO31 7FPPO31 7GJPO31 7HAPO31 7LFPO31 7NJPO31 7NLPO31 7NNPO31 7NQPO31 7UBPO31 7UDPO31 7UEPO31 7UFPO31 7UHPO31 7UJPO31 7UNPO31 7UPPO31 7UQPO31 7USPO31 7UTPO31 8AAPO31 8ABPO31 8ADPO31 8AEPO31 8AFPO31 8AGPO31 8AHPO31 8AJPO31 8ALPO31 8ANPO31 8APPO31 8AQPO31 8ARPO31 8ASPO31 8ATPO31 8AWPO31 8BFPO31 8BXPO31 8HUPO31 8LNPO31 8LPPO31 8LRPO31 8LSPO31 8LTPO31 8LUPO31 8LWPO31 8LXPO31 8NAPO31 8NZPO31 8PAPO31 8PBPO31 8PDPO31 8PEPO31 8PFPO31 8PGPO31 8PHPO31 8PLPO31 8PNPO31 8PPPO31 8PQPO31 8PRPO31 8PSPO31 8PTPO31 8PUPO31 8PWPO31 8PXPO31 8PYPO31 8PZPO31 8QAPO31 8QBPO31 8QGPO31 8QHPO31 8QJPO31 8QLPO31 8QNPO31 8QPPO31 8QQPO31 8QRPO31 8QSPO31 8QTPO31 8QW