The UK Postcode Database

PO31 8LB

a postcode in Isle of Wight

Introduced in January 1980
PO31 8LB 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 8LB

Shore Road - 13 properties, USRN 82001505

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7596 / 50°45'34"N

Longitude: -1.3242 / 1°19'27"W

UTM Reference: 30U 618190 5624433

OS Easting: 447759

OS Northing: 95777

OS Grid: SZ477957

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 89Q.80K

Mapcode Global: FRA 8732.HXF

Open Location Code: 9C2WQM5G+R8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90is12

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19775 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for PO31 8LB on Friday 26 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:58
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:07
Sunrise 04:53
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:17
Hours of daylight today04:23 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:52 to 04:24
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:54
Moon Rises 17:52

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

Residential Property Sales in PO31 8LB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
22 October 2020 14 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £340,000
16 October 2020 4 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £452,500
26 August 2020 6 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £370,000
30 July 2020 10 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Semi-detached Freehold £300,000
20 February 2018 1 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £485,000
23 June 2017 4 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £410,000
12 October 2015 1 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £480,000
2 May 2014 9 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £250,000
29 April 2014 5 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £700,000
14 June 2012 1 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £395,000
3 May 2012 14 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £150,000
1 July 2010 8 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
5 November 2009 12 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £310,000
9 October 2007 16 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £226,000
4 October 2007 3 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £495,000
14 November 2005 5 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £200,000
23 September 2005 3 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £355,000
10 March 2005 4 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £280,000
9 July 2003 9 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £108,500
11 March 2002 12 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £135,000
18 May 2001 8 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
6 December 1999 6 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £123,500
21 September 1999 3 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £127,500
30 June 1999 16 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £30,000
9 October 1998 8 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
25 July 1997 10 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Semi-detached Freehold £72,500
14 July 1995 4 Shore Road, Cowes PO31 8LB Detached Freehold £73,500

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 8LB

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 8LB also falls within the Civil Parish of Gurnard, 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 8LB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00087454 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017316 Isle of Wight 002D 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
E04001304 Gurnard 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
E33041074 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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