Side-by-side comparison of PO3 Portsmouth and PO31 Cowes covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
PO3 is the more affordable option at £271,000 median vs £286,000 in PO31. PO31 has lower recorded crime (775 vs 2,541 offences over 13 months). PO3 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | PO3 Portsmouth | PO31 Cowes |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £271,000 | £286,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,292 | £2,626 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 2,541 | 775 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 94.5 | 78.8 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 96.6 | 89.9 |
| EPC Median Score | 68.0 | 67.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.