PO31 7DQ is a safe, established residential area on Denmark Road, 0.2km from Cowes in Cowes. Administratively it sits within Cowes North ward and the Isle of Wight constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £136k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PO31 7DQ are sourced from Output Area E00087377 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DENMARK ROAD, PO31 7DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DENMARK ROAD, PO31 7DQ.
236
46
£ 38,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO31 7DQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PO31 7DQ's 54% ownership and 46-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO31 7DQ. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 120,000
7 sales · Mean £ 140,857
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO31 7DQ has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cowes Primary School
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Lanesend Primary School
Gurnard Primary School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Classic Boat Museum Gallery0.8 km
- Halls Premier0.8 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
- Central Convenience Stores0.8 km
- Blakes News0.4 km
- + 23 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Annie's B&B1.0 km
- Caledon Guest House0.3 km
- Duke Of York Inn0.3 km
- Endeavour House0.3 km
- Halcyone Villa B&B0.4 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- East Cowes Conservative Club0.9 km
- East Cowes Liberal Club Ltd0.9 km
- Osborne Masonic Club1.0 km
- The Ship And Castle0.8 km
- Victoria Tavern1.0 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Ali Cat Of Cowes0.6 km
- Bettys Door0.9 km
- Seabreeze Coffee Shop0.9 km
- The Link Kiiosk0.6 km
- The Basque Kitchen0.4 km
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-Operative Group0.8 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.7 km
- Marks And Spencer0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Jade Garden0.8 km
- Prego0.8 km
- Samels Ltd0.9 km
- Taste Of India0.8 km
- The Galley IOW Ltd0.8 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Cowes0.7 km
- Ryde Pier Head10.2 km
- Ryde Esplanade10.3 km
Bus Stops
- Park Gates0.2 km
- Park Gates0.2 km
- Festival services0.2 km
- Co-op0.2 km
- Fire Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO317DQ · Data under Open Government Licence