PO31 8JU Postcode in Cowes


PO31 8JU is the Postcode in Albert Road

PO31 8JU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PO31) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8JU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case PO which means Portsmouth.
  2. Postal District. In our case PO31.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case PO31 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JU.

The regional mail center for the post area PO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the PO31 8JU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PO31 8JU postcode have the street address of Albert Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PO31 8JU postcode is home to a bustling 123 residents!

PO31 8JU is within the town of COWES.

The PO31 8JU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PO31 8JU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached, mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in PO31 8JU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Map of the Postcode
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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for PO31 8JU

The telephone area code for PO31 8JU is 01983 Isle of Wight.

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.756386911
Longitude-1.32500818088

Retail and Shopping near PO31 8JU

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
NEWPORT ROAD COWES 1.06 PO31 7ER View on Google Maps
SHOOTERS HILL COWES 1.24 PO31 7BE View on Google Maps
BIRMINGHAM ROAD COWES 1.26 PO31 7BH View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET COWES 1.26 PO31 7RS View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Cowes 1.26 ENE 70.56
East Cowes 1.61 E 86.76
Newport 4.12 SSE 160.53
Ryde 7.33 ESE 104.38
Yarmouth 8.31 WSW 245.37
Fareham 9.31 NE 44.42
Lymington 9.52 W 270.88
Sandown 10.34 SE 132.12
Southampton 10.84 NNW 341.39
Hedge End 10.91 N 4.87
Wickham 11.63 NNE 31.18

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cowes (Beach)

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps133.000
Median Mbps39.900
Maximum Mbps930.500

PO31 8JU has an average download speed of 133 Megabits per second (Mbps).

490 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

85% of postcodes (1,006,015) have slower broadband speeds.

15% of postcodes (178,136) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps118.100
Median Mbps15.600
Maximum Mbps929.050

PO31 8JU has an average upload speed of 118.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

99% of postcodes (1,176,660) have slower upload speeds.

1% of postcodes (7,979) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Lanesend Primary School

Address: Lanesend Primary School, Love Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7ES

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01983293233

Cowes Primary School

Address: Cowes Primary School, Edinburgh Close, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8HF

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01983293261

Gurnard Primary School

Address: Gurnard Primary School, Baring Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8DS

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01983295713

Northwood Primary School

Address: Northwood Primary School, Wyatts Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8PU

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01983293392

England Secondary Schools

Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy

Address: Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy, Crossfield Avenue, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8HB

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01983203103

Nearest Dentists

PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE ISLE OF WIGHT LTD

Address: THE DENTAL PRACTICE, 169 PARK ROAD, COWES, PO31 7NJ

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

COWES SPECIAL CARE DENTAL CLINIC

Address: COWES MEDICAL CENTRE, 200 NEWPORT ROAD, COWES, PO31 7ER

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

AMERY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4-6 TERMINUS ROAD, COWES, PO31 7TG

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 34 CASTLE STREET, EAST COWES, PO32 6RD

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

EAST COWES DENTAL WALK-IN CENTRE

Address: CHURCH PATH, EAST COWES, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO32 6RP

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

TIME FOR TEETH HMPS ISLE OF WIGHT

Address: ALBANY, 55 PARKHURST ROAD, NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO30 5RS

Distance: 3.19 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: 200 NEWPORT ROAD, COWES, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO31 7ER

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01983 294467

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 7 HIGH STREET, COWES, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO31 7SA

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01983 293011

REGENT PHARMACY

Address: WELL ROAD, EAST COWES, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO32 6SP

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01983 717002

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: THE EAST COWES MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCH PATH, EAST COWES, PO32 6RP

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 265426

BOOTS

Address: 124-126 HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO30 1TP

Distance: 4.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01983 522595

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 86-88 HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO30 1BH

Distance: 4.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01983 522346

Nearest Opticians

WILLETTS & DOIG LTD

Address: 21-22 HIGH STREET, COWES, PO31 7RY

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

A T HUGHES AND M DAVEY-RICH

Address: 6 SHOOTERS HILL, COWES, PO31 7BE

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (NEWPORT)

Address: 120 HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO30 1TP

Distance: 4.10 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ISLE OF WIGHT)

Address: 122-126 HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO30 1TP

Distance: 4.10 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT)

Address: 107 HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, PO30 1TJ

Distance: 4.11 miles

Contact: :

RUTHERFORD EYECARE - NEWPORT

Address: 67 HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO30 1BA

Distance: 4.13 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

COWES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 200 NEWPORT ROAD, COWES, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO31 7ER

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01983 295251

EAST COWES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CHURCH PATH, EAST COWES, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO32 6RP

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01983 284333

DOWER HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 27 PYLE STREET, NEWPORT, PO30 1JW

Distance: 4.19 miles

Contact: :

MEDINA HEALTHCARE

Address: 16 WEST STREET, NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO30 1PR

Distance: 4.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01983 522198

NEWPORT HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 22 CARISBROOKE HIGH STREET, CARISBROOKE, NEWPORT, PO30 1NR

Distance: 4.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01983 522150

NEWPORT MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 22 CARISBROOKE HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, PO30 1NR

Distance: 4.51 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M275 J2
Distance: 18.17 miles
Driving Time: 88.31 minutes
M27 J11
Distance: 23.49 miles
Driving Time: 93.82 minutes
M27 J10
Distance: 24.72 miles
Driving Time: 95.01 minutes
M27 J9
Distance: 28.11 miles
Driving Time: 98.43 minutes
M27 J8
Distance: 31.35 miles
Driving Time: 101.44 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyIsle of Wight West
Member or Parliament
Mr Richard Quigley
Mr Richard Quigley
Contact DetailsContact Mr Richard Quigley
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Isle of Wight council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Local Libraries

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£150,000£300,000£239,7504
2015£168,000£348,000£254,9176
2016£170,000£290,000£215,6673
2017£253,000£253,000£253,0001
2018£210,000£490,000£279,5005
2019£205,500£350,000£220,7005
2020£240,000£455,000£380,1676
2022£325,000£395,000£360,0002
2023£275,000£375,000£398,0005
2024£420,000£420,000£420,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near PO31 8JU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Airfield Way, COWES, PO31 8BF1.47 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, High Street, COWES, PO31 7AY2.01 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Well Road, EAST COWES, PO32 6SP2.58 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Riverway, NEWPORT, PO30 5UZ6.24 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Foxes Road, NEWPORT, PO30 5ZB6.32 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near PO31 8JU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 6 Coppins Bridge Leisure Park, Newport, PO30 2TA4.28 miles Directions to Unit 6 Coppins Bridge Leisure Park
R12, North Building, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3TT9.92 miles Directions to R12, North Building, Gunwharf Quays
Bargate Street, Southampton, Southampton, SO14 2FT10.67 miles Directions to Bargate Street, Southampton
158 Commercial Road, Portsmouth, PO1 1EX10.73 miles Directions to 158 Commercial Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PO31 8JU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, St. James Street, NEWPORT, PO30 1LB4.21 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. James Street, NEWPORT, PO30 1LB
McDonald's, Speedfields Park, FAREHAM, PO14 1TZ8.09 miles Directions to McDonald's, Speedfields Park, FAREHAM, PO14 1TZ
McDonald's, Gate Retail Park, Heritage Way Brockhurst, Gosport PO13 0AF8.39 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gate Retail Park, Heritage Way Brockhurst, Gosport PO13 0AF
McDonald's, Brading Road, RYDE, PO33 1QG8.45 miles Directions to McDonald's, Brading Road, RYDE, PO33 1QG

KFC Restaurants near PO31 8JU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Long Lane, Holbury, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 2LG5.72 miles Directions to KFC Southampton - Holbury
KFC, Walpole Road, GOSPORT, PO12 1RR9.08 miles Directions to KFC Gosport - High Street
KFC, Merrie Farm Park, SANDOWN, PO36 9PT9.86 miles Directions to KFC Isle of Wight - Lake
KFC, Bursledon Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 8NE10.36 miles Directions to KFC Southampton - Burlesdon Road
KFC, Commercial Road, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1HH10.82 miles Directions to KFC Portsmouth - Commercial Road