Stanhope Drive, Cowes

House prices, sold prices and local information for PO31 8BH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£349,571
7 sales
Price range
£175k – £1.2m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Nov 2024
PO31 8BH

At a glance

House prices£350k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband87% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Stanhope Drive, Cowes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £207,833. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Stanhope Drive compared

PO31 postcode area£326,609
Cowes£326,609
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Stanhope Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £220,000 (1 sales)2016£220k2017: £204,000 (1 sales)2017£204k2021: £175,000 (2 sales)2021£175k2022: £208,000 (1 sales)2022£208k2023: £1,200,000 (1 sales)2023£1.2m2024: £265,000 (1 sales)2024£265k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat6£207,83329 Nov 2024
Detached1£1,200,00011 May 2023

Sold prices on Stanhope Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 5, Stanhope Lodge, Stanhope Drive PO31 8BH 29 Nov 2024£265,000 FlatLeasehold
Stanhope House, Stanhope Drive PO31 8BH 11 May 2023£1,200,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 2A, Stanhope Lodge, Stanhope Drive PO31 8BH 30 Nov 2022£208,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2A, Stanhope Lodge, Stanhope Drive PO31 8BH 19 Jul 2021£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Stanhope Lodge, Stanhope Drive PO31 8BH 25 Jun 2021£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Stanhope Lodge, Stanhope Drive PO31 8BH 21 Jun 2021£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Stanhope Lodge, Stanhope Drive PO31 8BH 16 Nov 2017£204,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Stanhope Lodge, Stanhope Drive PO31 8BH 16 Sep 2016£220,000 FlatLeasehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Flat 5, Stanhope Lodge, Stanhope Drive £204,000 (Nov 2017) → £265,000 (Nov 2024) +30%
over 7 yrs
Flat 2A, Stanhope Lodge, Stanhope Drive £175,000 (Jul 2021) → £208,000 (Nov 2022) +19%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Stanhope Drive

Crime

120 crimes were reported within about a mile of Stanhope Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences58
Drugs19
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order8
Shoplifting8
Criminal damage & arson4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Stanhope Drive 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 Stanhope Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy 1,156 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.2 mi
Gurnard Primary School 522 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lanesend Primary School 346 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 148 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Requires improvement Report 1.3 mi
Queensgate Foundation Primary 353 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.9 mi
Northwood Primary School 178 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
Priory School 172 pupils Other independent school 4–18 Report 2.4 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

  • Baring Drive (opposite, Baring Road) 1 min walk
  • Shorelands (N-bound, Ward Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Enterprise College (nr, Crossfield Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Northwood House (opposite, Ward Avenue) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Cowes Medical Centre
    200 Newport Road, Cowes · 1.0 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.6%62.5%
Private rented29.5%20.3%
Social rented7.8%17.1%
Households1,148

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.7%64.1%
Aged 65+36.4%18.6%
Residents2,148

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)87%80%
Gigabit-capable87%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.

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