Sun Hill, Cowes

House prices, sold prices and local information for PO31 7HY, PO31 7HZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£400,423
26 sales
Price range
£165k – £1.02m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Aug 2025
PO31 7HY

At a glance

House prices£400k 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 broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

26 property sales on Sun Hill, Cowes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £400,875. Average sale prices rose from £257,333 in 2016 to £531,667 in 2025 (+107%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sun Hill compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sun Hill 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: £257,333 (3 sales)2016£257k2017: £275,000 (4 sales)2017£275k2018: £340,000 (2 sales)2018£340k2019: £325,000 (1 sales)2019£325k2020: £402,500 (2 sales)2020£403k2021: £371,000 (4 sales)2021£371k2022: £485,000 (5 sales)2022£485k2024: £612,500 (2 sales)2024£613k2025: £531,667 (3 sales)2025£532k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced24£400,87527 Aug 2025
Flat2£395,0001 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Sun Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
41, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 27 Aug 2025£1,020,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Crown Court, Sun Hill PO31 7HZ 26 Mar 2025£300,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Crown Court, Sun Hill PO31 7HZ 21 Feb 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
Penny Cottage, 21, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 23 Aug 2024£525,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 26 Jul 2024£700,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 25 Jul 2022£435,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Crown Court, Sun Hill PO31 7HZ 7 Jun 2022£320,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 29 Apr 2022£940,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 1 Apr 2022£400,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Crown Court, Sun Hill PO31 7HZ 30 Mar 2022£330,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 11 Mar 2022£365,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 21 Sep 2021£401,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 18 Jun 2021£338,000 TerracedFreehold
32A, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 18 May 2021£390,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 27 Jan 2021£355,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 27 Oct 2020£340,000 TerracedFreehold
Penny Cottage, 21, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 13 Oct 2020£465,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Crown Court, Sun Hill PO31 7HZ 5 Sep 2019£230,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 20 Mar 2019£325,000 TerracedFreehold
Plot 1, Ivy House, 18, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 23 Aug 2018£82,000 OtherFreehold
Polly's Cottage, 21, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 30 May 2018£440,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Crown Court, Sun Hill PO31 7HZ 23 Mar 2018£240,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 15 Dec 2017£270,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Crown Court, Sun Hill PO31 7HZ 8 Sep 2017£240,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 22 Aug 2017£295,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 11 Aug 2017£340,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 13 Feb 2017£250,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 10 Nov 2016£387,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Crown Court, Sun Hill PO31 7HZ 1 Jul 2016£220,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Sun Hill PO31 7HY 1 Feb 2016£165,000 TerracedFreehold

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
41, Sun Hill £940,000 (Apr 2022) → £1,020,000 (Aug 2025) +9%
over 3 yrs
6, Crown Court, Sun Hill £220,000 (Jul 2016) → £300,000 (Mar 2025) +36%
over 9 yrs
9, Crown Court, Sun Hill £240,000 (Mar 2018) → £320,000 (Jun 2022) → £275,000 (Feb 2025) +15%
over 7 yrs
Penny Cottage, 21, Sun Hill £465,000 (Oct 2020) → £525,000 (Aug 2024) +13%
over 4 yrs
49, Sun Hill £340,000 (Oct 2020) → £700,000 (Jul 2024) +106%
over 4 yrs
10, Sun Hill £165,000 (Feb 2016) → £365,000 (Mar 2022) +121%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sun Hill

Crime

144 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sun Hill 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 offences68
Anti-social behaviour18
Drugs18
Public order10
Shoplifting9
Criminal damage & arson7

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

Flood risk

Sun Hill 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 Sun Hill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.8 mi
Lanesend Primary School 346 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 148 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Queensgate Foundation Primary 353 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.5 mi
Northwood Primary School 178 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 2.0 mi
Priory School 172 pupils Other independent school 4–18 Report 2.1 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

  • Co-op (adjacent, Carvel Lane) 1 min walk
  • Festival services (SW-bound, Terminus Road) 1 min walk
  • Park Gates (adjacent, Terminus Road) 2 min walk
  • Park Gates (opposite, Park Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • East Cowes Medical Centre
    Church Path, East Cowes · 0.7 mi
  • Cowes Medical Centre
    200 Newport Road, Cowes · 0.8 mi
  • Solent Nhs Trust T/A Medina Healthcare
    Brannon Way, Wootton Bridge, Ryde · 4.0 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+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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