PO31 8EL

a postcode in Isle of Wight

Introduced in January 1980

PO31 8EL	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with PO31 8EL

Crossfield Avenue - 15 properties, USRN 82000474

Guppy Close - 1 property, USRN 82000739

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7582 / 50°45'29"N

Longitude: -1.3141 / 1°18'50"W

UTM Reference: 30U 618909 5624295

OS Easting: 448476

OS Northing: 95629

OS Grid: SZ484956

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 89Q.BLL

Mapcode Global: FRA 8742.MVV

Open Location Code: 9C2WQM5P+79

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90is21

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28805 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for PO31 8EL on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:56
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:06
Sunrise	04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:07
Sunset	21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:18

Hours of daylight today	04:22 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:52 to 04:22
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:07
Moon Rises	14:10

For a full sun and moon calendar for PO31 8EL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in PO31 8EL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
13 December 2018	98 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
16 November 2018	55 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
3 October 2018	51 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£235,000
28 September 2018	57 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
25 August 2017	49 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£252,000
13 March 2015	108 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
8 August 2014	53 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
12 February 2014	96 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
23 July 2010	98 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£235,000
24 June 2010	100 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
16 June 2010	59 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£184,000
12 June 2008	57 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£195,000
6 June 2008	106 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£188,000
22 February 2007	51 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£208,000
27 September 2004	104 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
22 July 2002	49 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£168,000
26 March 2002	59 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£150,000
16 May 2001	59 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£124,000
7 December 2000	49 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
15 September 1997	106 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8EL	Detached	Freehold	£74,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for PO31 8EL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Isle of Wight West

MP

Richard Quigley Labour

Isle of Wight Council

Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Cowes West & Gurnard

Councillor

Paul Fuller Independent

PO31 8EL also falls within the Civil Parish of Cowes, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for PO31 8EL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00087384		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01017301	Isle of Wight 002A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003582	Isle of Wight 002	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04001300	Cowes	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05013369	Cowes West & Gurnard	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	6 May 2021	DLUHC
E06000046	Isle of Wight	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001304	Isle of Wight West	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000030	Hampshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000070	Isle of Wight	Travel to Work Areas	Other	1 January 2009	ONS
E33041072		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000055	Solent	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000253	NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2021	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000042	NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000016	Wessex	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63013813	Cowes	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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