Price analysis for

House Prices in Cowes

£285,000

Median Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)

£321,505

Mean Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)

879

Total Sales
(last 12 months)

−0.2%

Median vs previous
12 months

House prices in Cowes: market summary

Cowes recorded 879 home sales in the last 12 months, at a median price of £285,000 and a mean of £321,505. Comparing the 12 months to August 2026 with the 12 months before, the median price was broadly unchanged (from £288,000 to £287,500). Semi-detached homes were the most common sale (31% of sales), and detached homes averaged £433,998 against £239,924 for flats. Of the areas with at least five sales, Northwood had the highest average price (£325,682) and Gurnard the lowest (£302,623). The town's median is 21% below the South East median of £362,000.

Properties in Cowes had a mean average selling price of £321,505 and a median of £285,000 over the last 12 months based on 879 sales.

Sales by Property Type

Average Price & # Sales (Last 12 Months)

Detached
£433,998
220 sales · Detached
Semi-detached
£290,216
274 sales · Semi-Detached
Terraced
£298,513
260 sales · Terraced
Flats
£239,924
125 sales · Flats/Apartments
Other
£418,571
14 sales · Other/Commercial
Breakdown by Locality

Average Price & # Sales (last 12 months). Areas with enough sales link to their own page.

LocalityAvg Price# Sales
Cowes Centre£324,409758
Gurnard£302,62361
Northwood£325,68274

Recent sales in Cowes

The latest 20 sales registered with HM Land Registry. For sales near a particular address, use sold prices near me.

AddressDateTypePrice
8 Lower Hornhill, Rew Street
PO31 8NU
12 Aug 2026Detached£210,000
46c, Medina Road
PO31 7BX
11 Aug 2026Flat/maisonette£253,456
32, Churchill Road
PO31 8HH
10 Aug 2026Detached£245,000
3, Willow Tree Drive
PO31 8AR
6 Aug 2026Detached£405,000
25, Tennyson Road
PO31 7QA
4 Aug 2026Terraced£130,000
66, Bellevue Road
PO31 7HJ
31 Jul 2026Terraced£285,000
32, Bridge Road
PO31 7DH
31 Jul 2026Terraced£170,000
Flat 19, Admiral Gardens
PO31 7XE
31 Jul 2026Flat/maisonette£305,000
Flat 1 48, Granville Road
PO31 7JF
31 Jul 2026Flat/maisonette£125,000
Flat B The Gloster, The Parade
PO31 7QD
28 Jul 2026Flat/maisonette£530,000
27, West Hill Road
PO31 7SF
24 Jul 2026Terraced£350,000
40, Cockleton Lane
Gurnard, PO31 8JD
20 Jul 2026Semi-detached£335,000
The Pavilion Westpoint, 99, Baring Road
PO31 8DS
20 Jul 2026Detached£310,000
44, Pelham Road
PO31 7DR
20 Jul 2026Terraced£232,500
35, Newport Road
PO31 7PW
20 Jul 2026Detached£332,000
20, Pallance Road
Northwood, PO31 8LN
20 Jul 2026Detached£275,000
11, Fairlead Road
PO31 7FH
17 Jul 2026Semi-detached£265,000
18, Osborne Chase
PO31 7FA
17 Jul 2026Semi-detached£280,000
11, The Moorings
PO31 7FB
17 Jul 2026Detached£370,000
Riebeck House, Smithards Lane
PO31 7PL
17 Jul 2026Terraced£260,000

Nearby towns

Postcode districts

PO31

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Cowes house prices: questions answered

What is the average house price in Cowes?

Over the last 12 months the median sold price in Cowes was £285,000 and the mean (average) was £321,505, based on 879 sales recorded by HM Land Registry (excluding 'other' sales such as commercial property).

Are house prices in Cowes going up or down?

In the 12 months to August 2026 the median sold price in Cowes was £287,500, broadly unchanged on the previous 12 months (£288,000). Medians also move with the mix of homes sold, so treat short-term changes with care.

How much do different types of home cost in Cowes?

Average sold prices in Cowes over the last 12 months: detached £433,998 (220 sales), semi-detached £290,216 (274 sales), terraced £298,513 (260 sales), flats £239,924 (125 sales).

What are the most and least expensive areas of Cowes?

Among areas of Cowes with at least five sales in the last 12 months, Northwood had the highest average sold price (£325,682) and Gurnard the lowest (£302,623).

How many homes have sold in Cowes recently?

879 homes sold in Cowes in the last 12 months. The most common were semi-detached homes (31% of sales).

Figures are calculated from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and exclude sales recorded as "other" property types. They are not valuations.