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Street reports in Cowes

People reported 86 street problems on FixMyStreet within 1.5 miles of the middle of Cowes in the last month, more than the middle Isle of Wight area (14). That makes it the 7th busiest of 47 Isle of Wight areas for reports. The problem reported most here was veg Impeding FW/CW (11 of 86); across Isle of Wight it is rough/Uneven or Surface Issue. Reports of bin Damaged NonHazard are more common here than in most of Isle of Wight: 3% of reports (3), against 1% across Isle of Wight. 3 reports were marked fixed, and 3% of this month’s reports here are already sorted (across Isle of Wight: 3%).

PO31, Isle of Wight · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Cowes

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86problems reportedin the last month
3marked fixed3% of this month’s reports so far
Veg Impeding FW/CWmost reported11 of 86
7 of 47Isle of Wight rank1st has the most reports

Reported in the last month

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What gets reported here

ProblemReportsShare in CowesShare in Isle of Wight
Veg Impeding FW/CW1113%4%
Abandoned vehicles1012%9%
Rough/Uneven or Surface Issue78%9%
Noisy Ironwork56%2%
Utility Issue56%5%
Dog fouling45%8%
Fly-tipping45%5%
General (CP & ABV)45%2%

In the councils’ own words; councils name some problems differently.

Cowes against Isle of Wight

Last monthCowesMiddle Isle of Wight area
Problems reported8614
Fixes marked30
Neighbours asked the council00

Counts within 1.5 miles of the middle of Cowes. 3% of its reports are already marked fixed, against 3% across Isle of Wight. Bigger and busier areas get more reports, and people in some areas report more readily than others.

Nearby areas

AreaReportsFixedAskedMost reported
Cowes8630Veg Impeding FW/CW
East Cowes8630Abandoned vehicles
Wootton2900Rough/Uneven or Surface Issue
Gurnard2210Veg Impeding FW/CW
Whippingham1900Abandoned vehicles
Northwood700Abandoned vehicles
Fishbourne (PO33)600Rough/Uneven or Surface Issue
See every Isle of Wight area ranked, and the problems reported most across it, on the street reports in Isle of Wight page. Reports come from FixMyStreet by mySociety; we never show who reported something. Spotted a problem? Report it there and it goes straight to the council.

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Questions people ask

What street problems are reported in Cowes?

86 street problems were reported on FixMyStreet within 1.5 miles of the middle of Cowes in the last month, ranking it 7th of 47 Isle of Wight areas. The most common were veg Impeding FW/CW (11), abandoned vehicles (10) and rough/Uneven or Surface Issue (7). The middle Isle of Wight area had 14.

Do street problems get fixed in Cowes?

3 reports near Cowes were marked fixed on FixMyStreet in the last month, and 3 of the 86 reports made in that time (3%) are already marked fixed. Across Isle of Wight it is 3%. Councils don’t always mark reports as fixed, so the real number may be higher.