King James Close, Cowes
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO31 8HW.
At a glance
3 property sales on King James Close, Cowes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 25 Mar 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £233,333.
House prices on King James Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. King James Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £233,333 | 25 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on King James Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, King James Close PO31 8HW | 25 Mar 2022 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, King James Close PO31 8HW | 28 Apr 2021 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, King James Close PO31 8HW | 4 May 2018 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near King James Close
Crime
126 crimes were reported within about a mile of King James Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 56 |
| Drugs | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
King James Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Isle of Wight coast Flood alert area
- Cowes, East Cowes, and Newport Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near King James Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy 1,156 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gurnard Primary School 522 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lanesend Primary School 346 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 148 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| Northwood Primary School 178 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Queensgate Foundation Primary 353 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Priory School 172 pupils | Other independent school | 4–18 | Report | 2.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Cowes Golf Club (nr, Crossfield Avenue) 2 min walk
- Enterprise College (outside, Crossfield Avenue) 4 min walk
- Parklands Avenue (adjacent, Park Road) 4 min walk
- Parklands Avenue (opposite, Park Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cowes Medical Centre
200 Newport Road, Cowes · 0.7 mi - East Cowes Medical Centre
Church Path, East Cowes · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 483 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,072 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in PO31
- Newport Road£358k
- Mill Hill Road£366k
- Park Road£264k
- Arctic Road£165k
- Bellevue Road£312k
- Baring Road£637k
- Pelham Road£215k
- Egypt Esplanade£200k
- The Parade£483k
- Fellows Road£165k
- Pallance Road£366k
- Victoria Road£365k