Langtry Place Cowes, Isle of Wight
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (PO31), about 30 m long. USRN 82005499.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £798,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Isle of Wight costs £2,626 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ryde Pier Head, about 10.3 km (6.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Northwood Park, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 16 to 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is East Cowes Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 68 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £798,000 | £798,000 | £798,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £640,000 | £640,000 | £640,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2001 | 3 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £250,000 |
| 2000 | 5 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £250,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 2024 | 3 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £798,000 | |
| 31 May 2019 | 7 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £560,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2017 | 8 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £640,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2015 | 3 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £580,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2014 | 1 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £625,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2008 | 8 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £450,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2007 | 5 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £430,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2006 | 2 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £405,000 | |
| 30 Dec 2005 | 1 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £375,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2003 | 7 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £360,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2001 | 2 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £240,000 | New build. |
| 9 Feb 2001 | 1 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £250,000 | New build. |
| 5 Jan 2001 | 3 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £240,000 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2000 | 4 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £250,000 | New build. |
| 19 Jul 2000 | 6 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £230,000 | New build. |
| 18 Jul 2000 | 5 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £230,000 | New build. |
| 19 Jun 2000 | 8 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £249,995 | New build. |
| 19 Jun 2000 | 7 PO31 7QQ | Terraced | £230,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Isle of Wight in 2026-27: Band D £2,626 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,751 | £2,042 | £2,334 | £2,626 | £3,209 | £3,793 | £4,376 | £5,252 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (24% of about 1,680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Parklands Centre Park Road, Cowes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Land to west of Castle Street & Maresfield, incorporating Columbine, part of Venture Quays, Barracks Building at the Esplanade and Albany Road, East Cowes, PO32, pending decision (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO31 7QQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| PO31 7QZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 2 addresses are between 16 m and 18 m above sea level (17 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO31 7QQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO31 7QZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ryde Pier Head 129,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Ryde Esplanade 130,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Ryde St Johns Road 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Festival services Cowes | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | IOW Festival Fairlee | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Cowes Trinity Landing | 240 m |
| Car parks | Cowes Park and Ride | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 190 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 21.1 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 89.2 km (55 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest East Cowes Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Amery House Dental Practice | 280 m |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Police station | Newport Police Station | 7.2 km (4.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food East Cowes | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Northwood Park 6.8 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 880 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6.1 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moorgreen Road Allotments 7,510 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 8.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ivy House, a listed building (Grade II*), 180 m south-east. 80 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ivy House | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m south-east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m south-west |
| 88 and 89, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 220 m south-east |
| Northwood House | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m south-west |
| Norris Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Osborne | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cowes | Beach | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Jennys Wood | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Egypt Point | Wetland | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Spring Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Gurnard Cliff | Cliff or slope | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Upper Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
2 of the street's 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Isle of Wight: see them on the Isle of Wight page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lanesend Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Gurnard Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina 35 Masonic Lodge PO31 7QZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | Exempt | |
| Laura Sadler Catering PO31 7QZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 4 Oct 2016 |
| Number 3 PO31 7RH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 4 Good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Trinity Theatre PO31 7QR | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 13 Sep 2024 |
| PO41 COWES PO31 7QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Manny's Baguettes PO31 7RL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Prickly Pear Kitchen PO31 7RL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Abbeyfield Cowes PO31 7QJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2026 |
| The Globe PO31 7QJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2024 |
| RNLI Shop PO31 7RE | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| The Union Inn PO31 7QH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Island Sailing Club PO31 7RE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 4 Good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Royal London Yacht Club PO31 7QS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Blind Tiger IW PO31 7QS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 4 Good | 10 Oct 2024 |
| St Mary's Church Of England PO31 8HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near High Street (19); On or near The Parade (15); On or near Bars Hill (14); On or near Market Hill (6); On or near Castle Hill (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 38% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Comicoffee Cowes (restaurant/cafe/canteen, PO31 7AR) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 16 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Castle Road · Bars Hill · Church Road · Castle Road · Market Hill · Bath Road · High Street · The Grove · The Parade · Sun Hill · Union Road · Castle Hill
All the streets in PO31 and across Isle of Wight.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.