What are house prices in Central Chichester?

Based on 140 recent sales, the median price is £332,250; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How much social housing is near Central Chichester?

About 10.3% across the Central Chichester area.

What's the average income in Central Chichester?

Average resident income is about £43,900 per year.

How many households are in Central Chichester?

There are 4,347 households in Central Chichester

How deprived is Central Chichester?

Deprivation score 5/10 (rank 18589 of 32844 in country).

How safe is Central Chichester?

Crime level in Central Chichester is high with about 194 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What home types are most common in Central Chichester?

Housing mix: purpose-built flat 32.6%, terraced 27.5%.

What's the Central Chichester population and density?

Central Chichester population is 8,906 with density 3767.4 per km².

What are prices by property type in Central Chichester?

Latest medians: Detached £612,500, Semi-detached £336,250, Terraced £375,000, Flats £207,500.

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Central Chichester

Q: What schools in Central Chichester and how are they rated?

There are 5 schools in Central Chichester: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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About

Central Chichester is the historic heart of the city, centered around the iconic Chichester Cathedral. The area features a mix of medieval and Georgian architecture, with narrow streets leading to the bustling Market Cross. Shops, cafes, and restaurants line the pedestrian-friendly streets, offering a range of independent and high-street brands. The Cathedral Green provides a quiet open space, often used for events and gatherings.

The area is well-connected, with the main bus station and train station within walking distance. Cultural attractions like the Pallant House Gallery and Chichester Festival Theatre are nearby, adding to the area’s appeal. The blend of history, shopping, and leisure makes Central Chichester a focal point for both residents and visitors.

Area overview

On average Central Chichester has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 194 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central Chichester is £43,900 per year. There are 5 schools in Central Chichester: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

194

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

10.3%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Central Chichester Population

8,906

Population density

3,767.4 per km²

Demographics

British

7,335

82.34%

Other White

649

7.29%

Other Asian

191

2.14%

Indian

140

1.57%

Chinese

0.97%

Total population: 8,908

Housing

Owns outright

1,548

35.59%

Private landlord or letting agency

1,228

28.24%

Owns with a mortgage

692

15.91%

Other social rented

632

14.53%

Other forms of private rent

111

2.55%

Total households: 4,349

Property prices in Central Chichester

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £332,250 in Central Chichester area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,475,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	14	£612,500	£346,950	£418,750	£690,000	£862,450
Flats	56	£207,500	£91,500	£156,000	£288,750	£522,500
Semi-Detached	26	£336,250	£266,250	£312,500	£413,750	£515,000
Terraced	44	£375,000	£275,000	£318,750	£431,750	£779,500

10 years price trend in Central Chichester

All postcodes in Central Chichester

PO197NL

Needlemakers

PO191AJ

Chapel Street

PO191SR

Theatre Lane

PO191XT

Cawley Road

PO199TF

East Pallant

PO196SS

Swanfield Drive

PO197AR

Pound Farm Road

PO197BE

Kathleen Gardens

PO197BG

Central Chichester

PO197BZ

Caernarvon Road

PO197NG

Adelaide Road

PO197LR

Needlemakers

PO197NH

Kent Road

PO199UG

Basin Road

PO197PS

Royal Close

PO197XY

New Park Road

PO198DZ

South Bank

PO191SS

South Street

PO199TE

East Pallant

PO193EY

Tannery Close

PO199TY

Basin Road

PO197BD

East Street

PO197EG

Green Lane

PO197HD

Charles Avenue

PO197LQ

Tozer Way

PO197LU

Needlemakers

PO197NQ

Adelaide Road

PO197NX

Tozer Way

PO197PT

Royal Close

PO197QT

Quest Close

PO197SJ

Needlemakers

PO197US

Whyke Lane

PO197XW

Marlborough Close

PO198DQ

Southgate

PO198DY

South Bank

PO199SF

East Pallant

PO191DE

North Walls

PO191DR

Old Market Avenue

PO191JE

East Street

PO191QN

Tower Close

PO191RG

Central Chichester

PO191SW

Old Market Avenue

PO191UR

East Street

PO193DQ

Mount Lane

PO196XD

Spitalfield Lane

PO197HJ

Needlemakers

PO198PH

Terminus Road

PO198TU

Leigh Road

PO198UL

Terminus Road

PO199SB

East Pallant

PO199TD

East Pallant

PO191EQ

Deanery Close

PO191EU

Southgate

PO191BA

Northgate

PO191LB

North Street

PO191UE

Friary Lane

PO191XB

Cawley Road

PO197AP

Peter Weston Place

PO197EL

Russell Street

PO197HR

St James' Road

PO197JG

Market Road

PO197LA

Guilden Road

PO197NJ

Adelaide Road

PO197SH

Needlemakers

PO197XU

Bognor Road

PO197YF

New Park Road

PO199SA

East Pallant

PO199SW

East Pallant

PO199XH

Basin Road

PO199XQ

Basin Road

PO199YB

Central Chichester

PO199YX

Central Chichester

PO199ZZ

East Pallant

PO191AA

Basin Road

PO191AH

South Street

PO191AX

The Providence

PO191HA

East Street

PO191NF

North Street

PO191RB

Central Chichester

PO196SP

Douglas Martin Road

PO196TD

Stephens Close

PO197PW

Clydesdale Avenue

PO197XD

Chatsworth Road

PO199XB

Central Chichester

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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