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Chichester

About

Chichester District is located in West Sussex, South East England. It covers an area of approximately 786 square kilometres, stretching from the South Downs to the coast. The district includes the historic city of Chichester, along with towns like Midhurst and Selsey, as well as numerous villages. The area is known for its mix of rural landscapes, coastal areas, and urban centres.

The district features significant landmarks such as Chichester Cathedral and Goodwood Estate, which hosts events like the Festival of Speed. The South Downs National Park covers part of the area, offering walking and cycling routes. Coastal towns like Selsey and Bracklesham provide access to beaches and water-based activities. The district has a range of housing, from city apartments to countryside properties, catering to different lifestyles.

Area overview

On average Chichester has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chichester is £48,533 per year. There are 67 schools in Chichester: 49 primary (0 Outstanding and 44 Good) and 6 secondary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A