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Cowes Central

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Cowes Central typically sold for £230,000. Half of the 423 sales were between £184k and £315k, against a typical £260,000 across Isle of Wight.

Postcodes PO31, PO32

All of Isle of Wight
Cowes West, Gurnard & NorthwoodEast Cowes & Osborne
Cowes Central and the neighbourhoods next to it, in Isle of Wight.Open the map
Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £230k half sold for £184k to £315k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 423 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +24.4% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 0% of sales · 27% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across Isle of Wight.

  • Detached £530,000 typical
    Half between £330k and £775k · 37 sales · Isle of Wight £382k
  • Semi-detached £261,700 typical
    Half between £219k and £330k · 91 sales · Isle of Wight £260k
  • Terraced £220,000 typical
    Half between £186k and £273k · 186 sales · Isle of Wight £215k
  • Flat £190,000 typical
    Half between £147k and £270k · 109 sales · Isle of Wight £145k

Since 1995

Each year in Cowes Central

This neighbourhood Isle of Wight Homes sold
£0£100k£200k£300k 1995: £38,5001996: £38,8501997: £41,0001998: £46,0001999: £56,9752000: £67,9752001: £72,9502002: £91,0002003: £112,5002004: £135,0002005: £145,2502006: £149,9502007: £165,0002008: £155,0002009: £152,2502010: £160,0002011: £152,0002012: £145,5002013: £153,0002014: £155,0002015: £165,0002016: £171,7502017: £172,5002018: £175,0002019: £180,0002020: £188,2502021: £201,0002022: £239,0002023: £230,0002024: £234,0002025: £226,500 1995: 188 sold1996: 270 sold1997: 316 sold1998: 330 sold1999: 360 sold2000: 322 sold2001: 330 sold2002: 353 sold2003: 296 sold2004: 321 sold2005: 312 sold2006: 311 sold2007: 362 sold2008: 233 sold2009: 207 sold2010: 170 sold2011: 163 sold2012: 145 sold2013: 196 sold2014: 221 sold2015: 195 sold2016: 230 sold2017: 216 sold2018: 217 sold2019: 193 sold2020: 218 sold2021: 200 sold2022: 214 sold2023: 141 sold2024: 139 sold2025: 156 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£100k£200k£300k 1995: £38,5001996: £38,8501997: £41,0001998: £46,0001999: £56,9752000: £67,9752001: £72,9502002: £91,0002003: £112,5002004: £135,0002005: £145,2502006: £149,9502007: £165,0002008: £155,0002009: £152,2502010: £160,0002011: £152,0002012: £145,5002013: £153,0002014: £155,0002015: £165,0002016: £171,7502017: £172,5002018: £175,0002019: £180,0002020: £188,2502021: £201,0002022: £239,0002023: £230,0002024: £234,0002025: £226,500 1995: 188 sold1996: 270 sold1997: 316 sold1998: 330 sold1999: 360 sold2000: 322 sold2001: 330 sold2002: 353 sold2003: 296 sold2004: 321 sold2005: 312 sold2006: 311 sold2007: 362 sold2008: 233 sold2009: 207 sold2010: 170 sold2011: 163 sold2012: 145 sold2013: 196 sold2014: 221 sold2015: 195 sold2016: 230 sold2017: 216 sold2018: 217 sold2019: 193 sold2020: 218 sold2021: 200 sold2022: 214 sold2023: 141 sold2024: 139 sold2025: 156 sold 199520102025

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

  • Terraced44% · Isle of Wight 20%
  • Flat26% · Isle of Wight 19%
  • Semi-detached22% · Isle of Wight 28%
  • Detached9% · Isle of Wight 33%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales0% · Isle of Wight 1%
Leaseholds, share of sales27% · Isle of Wight 25%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

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About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.