PO31 8RG

a terminated postcode in Isle of Wight

Introduced in January 1991, terminated in October 2012

PO31 8RG	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7495 / 50°44'58"N

Longitude: -1.3258 / 1°19'32"W

UTM Reference: 30U 618107 5623306

OS Easting: 447660

OS Northing: 94652

OS Grid: SZ476946

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 89Q.TY7

Mapcode Global: FRA 8733.9BT

Open Location Code: 9C2WPMXF+RM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90ir09

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Younger Suburban Family Renters

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 8RG on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:05
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:10
Sunrise	04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:03
Sunset	21:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:56
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:01

Hours of daylight today	04:25 to 21:42
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:42 to 04:24
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	07:03
Moon Rises	23:39

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

Residential Property Sales in PO31 8RG

	Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
	4 August 2023	79 Gurnard Pines, Gurnard, Cowes PO31 8RG	Other property type	Leasehold	£75,000
	20 January 2023	80 Gurnard Pines, Gurnard, Cowes PO31 8RG	Other property type	Leasehold	£130,000

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 8RG

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 8RG 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 8RG

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00087451		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00180407		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	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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