On average Chichester has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chichester is £58,194 per year. The median sale price in Chichester is £430,000 (around £409 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £320,000 and £615,000. There are 55 schools in Chichester: 49 primary (0 Outstanding and 40 Good) and 6 secondary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good). Chichester is home to around 124,068 people, with a population density of about 157.8 per km².
Based on 1,575 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 (about £409 per square foot) in Chichester area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £5,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 632 | £622,500 | £447 |
| Semi-Detached | 383 | £395,000 | £406 |
| Terraced | 334 | £345,000 | £390 |
| Flats | 226 | £210,000 | £321 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £515,000 | £200,000 | £320,000 | £305,000 |
| 2017 | £530,000 | £218,475 | £332,250 | £305,000 |
| 2018 | £535,000 | £223,250 | £330,000 | £318,000 |
| 2019 | £523,000 | £205,500 | £330,000 | £297,500 |
| 2020 | £565,000 | £224,000 | £350,750 | £315,000 |
| 2021 | £591,694 | £230,000 | £375,000 | £336,500 |
| 2022 | £639,950 | £235,000 | £389,950 | £360,000 |
| 2023 | £633,975 | £210,000 | £389,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | £625,000 | £210,000 | £390,000 | £340,000 |
| 2025 | £645,000 | £230,000 | £395,000 | £350,000 |
| 2026 | £585,000 | £195,000 | £387,000 | £340,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £375 | £303 | £337 | £342 |
| 2017 | £372 | £334 | £352 | £350 |
| 2018 | £385 | £332 | £352 | £349 |
| 2019 | £375 | £317 | £348 | £342 |
| 2020 | £396 | £332 | £356 | £349 |
| 2021 | £419 | £333 | £387 | £376 |
| 2022 | £459 | £349 | £424 | £413 |
| 2023 | £460 | £343 | £416 | £395 |
| 2024 | £460 | £347 | £414 | £401 |
| 2025 | £456 | £348 | £408 | £400 |
| 2026 | £447 | £306 | £405 | £394 |
Annual council tax rates for Chichester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Members of Parliament for the constituencies covering Chichester.
Andrew Griffith
Arundel and South Downs - Elected 4 Jul 2024
Jess Brown-Fuller
Chichester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
Chichester records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
Among the 21 wards of Chichester, Easebourne has the lowest crime rate, with about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year (the Chichester average is 56 per 1,000) based on official Police.uk data.
The median sale price in Chichester is £430,000 (about £409 per square foot) based on 1,575 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Chichester has 49 primary schools (40 Good) and 6 secondary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 3 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
Chichester scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Chichester sits around rank 19,405 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Chichester is around £58,194 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Chichester spans 2 parliamentary constituencies, represented by Arundel and South Downs: Andrew Griffith (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Chichester: Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrats).
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Boundary Lane
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Sidengreen Lane
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