PO32 6DA is a safe, established residential area on Hospital Road, 1.2km from Cowes in East Cowes. Administratively it sits within East Cowes ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £168k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PO32 6DA are sourced from Output Area E00087413 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOSPITAL ROAD, PO32 6DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOSPITAL ROAD, PO32 6DA.
338
38
£ 38,700 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO32 6DA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 65% owner-occupation and average age 38, PO32 6DA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £168k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO32 6DA. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 168,000
1 sales · Mean £ 168,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO32 6DA has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Queensgate Foundation Primary
Lanesend Primary School
Cowes Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Classic Boat Museum Gallery0.6 km
- Community Spirited Cafe0.7 km
- Halls Premier0.4 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.4 km
- Meadow Road Top Shop0.8 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Albert Cottage Hotel0.6 km
- Annie's B&B0.7 km
- Bosun's Lodge Bed And Breakfast0.6 km
- Wisteria House B&B0.7 km
- Caledon Guest House1.0 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- East Cowes Conservative Club0.3 km
- East Cowes Liberal Club Ltd0.3 km
- Osborne Masonic Club0.2 km
- The Lifeboat0.6 km
- The Ship And Castle0.4 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Ali Cat Of Cowes0.6 km
- Bettys Door0.3 km
- Seabreeze Coffee Shop0.3 km
- The Link Kiiosk0.6 km
- The Basque Kitchen0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Operative Group0.4 km
- Waitrose0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Jade Garden0.5 km
- Prego0.4 km
- Samels Ltd0.3 km
- Taste Of India0.4 km
- The Galley IOW Ltd0.4 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Cowes0.5 km
- Ryde Pier Head9.1 km
- Ryde Esplanade9.2 km
Bus Stops
- Nursery Gardens0.1 km
- Nursery Gardens0.1 km
- John Nash Avenue0.1 km
- John Nash Avenue0.1 km
- Chapel0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO326DA · Data under Open Government Licence