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East Cowes & Osborne

About

East Cowes is a town on the northeastern coast of the Isle of Wight, known for its maritime history and shipbuilding heritage. The area is home to the famous Cowes Week sailing regatta and features a mix of residential and industrial zones. The town’s waterfront offers views of the Solent and easy access to ferry services connecting to Southampton.

Nearby, Osborne House stands as a key attraction, the former summer residence of Queen Victoria. The estate includes Italianate gardens, a private beach, and a museum showcasing royal history. The surrounding area blends woodland walks with coastal paths, providing a quiet retreat. East Cowes and Osborne together offer a mix of historical significance and natural scenery.

Area overview

On average East Cowes & Osborne has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in East Cowes & Osborne is £34,600 per year. There are 3 schools in East Cowes & Osborne: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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