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Chichester North

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About

Chichester North ward encompasses the northern residential neighbourhoods of the city, characterised by a mix of housing from different eras. The area is primarily residential, with local shopping parades providing essential services to the community. Its layout includes quiet, leafy streets and several green spaces, such as Oaklands Park, which serves as a significant local recreation ground.

The ward is notably home to the University of Chichester, with its campus influencing the area's demographic and amenities. The presence of the university adds a distinct academic character to this part of the city. The northern boundary is largely defined by the A27 bypass, which separates it from the surrounding rural landscape of West Sussex.

Area overview

On average Chichester North has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 12% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chichester North is £55,681 per year. There are 1 schools in Chichester North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Chichester North is home to around 6,655 people, with a population density of about 2,608.2 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chichester North Population
6,655
Population density
2,608.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.87(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.91(+192%)
Shoplifting
22.69(+184%)
Public order
12.32(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.22(+58%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,697
85.6%
Other White
362
5.44%
Other Asian
82
1.23%
African
73
1.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
63
0.95%
Total population: 6,655

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,573
44.68%
Level 3 (A level)
1,390
24.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
674
11.7%
No qualifications
485
8.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
355
6.16%
Total 16+ residents: 5,759

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,283
45.29%
Owns with a mortgage
508
17.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
470
16.59%
Other social rented
291
10.27%
Shared ownership
140
4.94%
Total households: 2,833

Property prices in Chichester North

Median price£417,500
Price per sq ft£392
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£315K – £661K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 (about £392 per square foot) in Chichester North area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,250 up to £2,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chichester North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£810,000£479
Semi-Detached12£455,000£393
Terraced21£385,000£344
Flats22£285,000£320

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chichester North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chichester North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£676,500£276,750£389,500£460,000
2017£747,500£285,000£459,500£400,000
2018£741,500£260,000£445,000£442,000
2019£600,000£252,000£440,000£405,000
2020£650,000£282,500£362,500£395,000
2021£700,000£269,500£419,975£405,000
2022£649,975£292,500£555,000£455,000
2023£765,000£275,000£432,950£369,975
2024£770,000£290,000£459,995£319,000
2025£666,250£277,500£456,250£380,000
2026£855,000£315,000£445,000£325,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chichester North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chichester North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£435£365£337£331
2017£411£342£376£328
2018£433£314£363£320
2019£394£307£316£303
2020£415£350£344£308
2021£407£352£358£348
2022£439£366£465£389
2023£461£365£444£382
2024£475£374£420£327
2025£469£329£423£382
2026£541£329£374£339
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chichester North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chichester North in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Chichester North

Is Chichester North safe?

Chichester North records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Chichester North?

The median sale price in Chichester North is £417,500 (about £392 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Chichester North?

Chichester North has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Chichester North?

Chichester North scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Chichester North sits around rank 25,120 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Chichester North?

The average household income in Chichester North is around £55,681 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Chichester North?

Chichester North is represented by 2 elected councillors: Jonathan Brown (Liberal Democrats) and Maureen Corfield (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Chichester North

PO195RY

Brandy Hole Lane

PO196XL

Maplehurst Road

PO196RW

Croft Mead

PO195BY

Marchwood

PO196AE

Somerstown

PO196BP

Otway Road

PO195QB

The Drive

PO196EN

Broakes Road

PO196DP

Johnson Mews

PO196EZ

Hackett Way

PO195QE

Chestnut Avenue

PO195QY

Lavant Road

PO196AD

William Cawley Mews

PO195RD

Lavant Road

PO196DJ

Mcnair Way

PO196LE

King George Gardens

PO195QZ

Tudor Close

PO196UG

Aberdare Close

PO196BA

Broyle Road

PO196FX

Stable Crescent

PO196DN

Carter Road

PO195RB

Hunters Way

PO195RF

The Drive

PO195UA

Little Breach

PO196AA

Broyle Road

PO191BJ

Northgate

PO196AR

College Lane

PO195QG

The Drive

PO196DS

Broakes Road

PO196ER

William Penn Way

PO195QN

Stanton Drive

PO196BX

Springbank

PO195QQ

The Drive

PO196FE

Benness Drive

PO193BA

St Pauls Gardens

PO196DB

Longley Road

PO196RN

Croft Mead

PO195AY

Marchwood Mews

PO196AG

Somerstown

PO196BE

Broyle Road

PO193BL

St Pauls Road

PO195BZ

Selham Close

PO196TT

Winterbourne Road

PO196EJ

Pinewood Way

PO196DL

Whistler Avenue

PO195NY

Harberton Crescent

PO196GS

Graylingwell Drive

PO196AZ

Lloyd Road

PO196BN

Cassells Road

PO195RG

Lavant Road

PO196DF

Donegall Avenue

PO196PT

Fordwater Lane

PO196YS

Answorth Close

PO195PU

The Avenue

PO196XT

Croft Mead

PO195PX

The Avenue

PO196DE

Donegall Avenue

PO196BB

Wellington Road

PO196PR

Fordwater Road

PO196DD

Longley Road

PO196PG

College Lane

PO196QR

The Broadway

PO195TY

Little Breach

PO196EF

King William Close

PO195RX

Brandy Hole Lane

PO195QH

Rew Lane

PO196XJ

Maplehurst Road

PO195QU

Tregarth Road

PO196LB

King George Gardens

PO196AW

Broyle Road

PO195PP

The Drive

PO196EU

Martins Farm Lane

PO196DX

Queripel Mews

PO196RS

Winterbourne Road

PO195QT

Highland Road

PO196FF

Great Stable Road

PO196ET

Joseph Lancaster Lane

PO196XR

Maplehurst Road

PO195RQ

Lavant Road

PO196AU

College Lane

PO195RE

The Drive

PO195QF

Chestnut Avenue

PO196BW

Cassells Road

PO196DQ

Foster Road

PO196AY

Lloyd Road

PO195PT

The Avenue

PO196PE

Aberdare Close

PO196BG

Broyle Close

PO196AL

Somerstown

PO196BS

Dempsey Road

PO195PZ

The Avenue

PO196GU

College Lane

PO196EE

Fletcher Avenue

PO196EH

Pinewood Way

PO195PA

Woodlands Lane

PO196PF

College Lane

PO196WD

College Lane

PO195JT

The Avenue

PO195HA

Marchwood Gate

PO196BQ

Broyle Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.