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PO20

CHICHESTER

Hampshire, South East, England

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PO20 encompasses CHICHESTER and its surrounding areas in Hampshire, South East.

Avg price £486,126
1yr change ▲ 13.1%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£486,126

▲ 13.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

69% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

14 schools

Broadband Speed

232 Mbps

Property Prices in PO20

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in PO20 is £486,126, which is 13% above the Hampshire average of £431,529.

Properties in PO20 cost 69.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in PO20 have risen 13.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £630,443 803
Semi-detached £371,318 562
Terraced £318,081 299
Flat £198,375 237
All types £486,126 2015

5-Year Price History

£457K £477K £498K £518K £539K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in PO20

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, PO20 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in PO20

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

PO20 has 14 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Aldingbourne Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
East Wittering Community Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
North Mundham Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Sidlesham Primary School Primary Requires improvement mi
Birdham CE Primary School Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

4

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

170,064

Population

67

Median Age

27%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
27.0%
Private rent
16.0%
Social rent
9.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in PO20 are 232.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 79% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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232.0 Mbps

Avg Download

42.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

93%

Superfast Coverage

53%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in PO20 is collected by Arun. The Band D rate is £2,158/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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PO20 — CHICHESTER

Area Summary

PO20 (CHICHESTER) offers above-average property prices (£486,126, 69% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 14 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (232 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about PO20 CHICHESTER

What is the average house price in PO20 CHICHESTER?
The average house price in PO20 (CHICHESTER) is £486,126, based on 2015 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 69% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 13.1% over the past year.
Is PO20 CHICHESTER a safe area to live?
Crime in PO20 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of PO20 CHICHESTER?
The population of PO20 (CHICHESTER) is approximately 170,064 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 27% of homes are owner-occupied, 16% are privately rented, and 9% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in PO20?
The average broadband download speed in PO20 is 232 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 93% of premises, ultrafast to 53%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in PO20 CHICHESTER?
There are 14 schools in or near PO20. 29% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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