Detached
£343,622
46% above the East Cowes average
18.1% of sales
What is the average house price in East Cowes? £235,893
The average house price in East Cowes is £235,893, based on 108 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 0.1% (£336) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +0.1%
- Sold in 12 months
- 108
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in East Cowes?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£261,000
11% above the East Cowes average
32.7% of sales
Terraced
£200,047
15% below the East Cowes average
32.7% of sales
Flats
£166,394
29% below the East Cowes average
16.5% of sales
Are house prices in East Cowes going up or down?
House prices in East Cowes are rising: up 0.1% (£336) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 33.5% (£59,255).
Past 12 months
+0.1%
+£336From £235,557 to £235,893
£246,886£235,557
Past 10 years
+33.5%
+£59,255From £176,638 to £235,893
£247,552£176,638
Quick answers for East Cowes
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£368,663
Highest average, reached in March 2009
How many homes sold?
108
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
32.7% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
49.3% of sales
How many people live in East Cowes?
8,441
3,873 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in East Cowes?
3,807
1,747 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in East Cowes?
17 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 74% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 2.4 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
2.6% of the area · 1 public park. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in East Cowes?
62 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · −6.6% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does East Cowes rank?
31st most expensive area of Isle of Wight.
Compared with 33 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in East Cowes?
The highest recorded sale prices in East Cowes, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
osborne cottage york avenue, isle of wight
£865,000
Sold July 2025
View house details
How do house prices in East Cowes compare with nearby areas?
East Cowes compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Isle of Wight.
East Cowes vs Whippingham
- East Cowes
- £235,893
- Whippingham
- £497,600+£261,707
Open comparison
East Cowes vs Cowes
- East Cowes
- £235,893
- Cowes
- £296,943+£61,050
Open comparison
East Cowes vs Northwood
- East Cowes
- £235,893
- Northwood
- £333,712+£97,819
Open comparison
East Cowes vs Wootton Bridge
- East Cowes
- £235,893
- Wootton Bridge
- £302,560+£66,667
Open comparison
East Cowes vs Gurnard
- East Cowes
- £235,893
- Gurnard
- £430,235+£194,342
Open comparison
East Cowes vs Fishbourne
- East Cowes
- £235,893
- Fishbourne
- £504,583+£268,690
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:25 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The East Cowes dataset covers 237 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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