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Dean, Lavant & Summersdale

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About

Dean, Lavant and Summersdale form a group of neighbourhoods on the northern edge of Chichester, where residential streets meet a narrow river valley. The River Lavant runs through the parish of Lavant as a winterbourne chalk stream that fills in wet months and often dries in summer; that pattern shapes the layout of lanes and small meadows. Housing ranges from older terraces and cottages to mid-20th century estates, with pockets of allotments and trees along back lanes. Narrow footpaths and lanes link the settlements rather than a single high street.

Local life is organised around small shops, a handful of pubs, a primary school and community halls that host clubs and events. Bus links and local roads provide routes into the wider city, while cycle routes connect residential areas. The area’s character is shaped more by its pattern of land and water than by landmark buildings, so everyday views tend to be of hedged lanes, the River Lavant bed and rows of houses set close to the parish church and green spaces.

Area overview

On average Dean, Lavant & Summersdale has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 12.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale is £63,844 per year. There are 5 schools in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dean, Lavant & Summersdale is home to around 8,233 people, with a population density of about 75.3 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale Population
8,233
Population density
75.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.93(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.12(+7%)
Other theft
5.71(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.62(-28%)
Public order
4.25(-30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,561
91.85%
Other White
263
3.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
58
0.7%
Irish
58
0.7%
Other Asian
41
0.5%
Total population: 8,232

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,029
43.22%
Level 3 (A level)
1,195
17.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
914
13.04%
No qualifications
844
12.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
572
8.16%
Total 16+ residents: 7,009

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,692
46.07%
Owns with a mortgage
824
22.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
487
13.26%
Other social rented
452
12.31%
Other forms of private rent
100
2.72%
Total households: 3,673

Property prices in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale

Median price£530,000
Price per sq ft£432
Sales (last 12 months)95
Typical range (middle 50%)£368K – £735K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 (about £432 per square foot) in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 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 Dean, Lavant & Summersdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£710,000£469
Semi-Detached29£418,000£398
Terraced21£348,000£384
Flats6£342,500£359

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£567,500£265,000£480,000£349,995
2017£532,500£310,000£357,495£284,995
2018£524,495£305,000£370,000£379,998
2019£489,950£335,000£302,500£306,000
2020£550,000£318,500£370,000£365,000
2021£600,000£315,000£337,000£351,750
2022£620,000£297,500£336,000£336,000
2023£800,000£405,000£443,750£467,500
2024£845,000£325,000£425,000£390,250
2025£665,000£287,500£465,000£367,500
2026£635,000£315,000£422,500£321,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£406£355£371£329
2017£377£325£373£345
2018£408£348£335£290
2019£397£322£361£421
2020£419£369£358£343
2021£429£340£451£354
2022£459£372£472£412
2023£525£400£403£495
2024£502£388£415£503
2025£510£391£416£387
2026£404£254£385£391
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dean, Lavant & Summersdale in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Dean, Lavant & Summersdale

Is Dean, Lavant & Summersdale safe?

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale records about 50 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.

What is the average house price in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale?

The median sale price in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale is £530,000 (about £432 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale?

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale has 5 primary schools (4 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Dean, Lavant & Summersdale?

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale sits around rank 20,022 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 Dean, Lavant & Summersdale?

The average household income in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale is around £63,844 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale

PO180ES

The Street

PO180NE

Tinwood Lane

PO180BW

Midhurst Road

PO180EU

Town Lane

PO180JH

Droke Lane

PO189AB

Two Barns Lane

PO180EG

The Close

PO180HG

Cocking Hill

PO180EY

Charlton Road

PO180NW

Goodwood

PO180HR

The Leys

PO189JA

Goodwood

PO195UF

Baytree Close

PO195RT

The Rummers

PO195RL

Brandy Hole Lane

PO196BX

Springbank

PO195US

Chestnut Avenue

PO180FY

Bira Mews

PO180JR

Midhurst Road

PO180RW

Goodwood

PO180BB

Lavant

PO193PL

West Stoke Road

PO195DS

Rochester Close

PO195RE

The Drive

PO180QR

Sidengreen Lane

PO180RX

Goodwood

PO180AE

Churchmead Close

PO180TB

Church Lane

PO180HX

Charlton Road

PO180BY

Trundle Close

PO195RR

Lavant Road

PO180BL

Lavant

PO180DP

St Roches Close

PO180AT

Marsh Lane

PO180DY

The Street

PO180AF

Warble Heath Close

PO195DF

Norwich Road

PO180QG

New Barn Hill

PO189HU

Hylters's Lane

PO180RF

Goodwood

PO196WB

Broyle Road

PO189HW

Chilgrove Road

PO195QF

Chestnut Avenue

PO180HP

Rose Cottages

PO180SF

Wealden Drive

PO180EL

Abbots Close

PO195QQ

The Drive

PO180AZ

Springfield Close

PO180NR

Madgwick Lane

PO180DT

Raughmere Drive

PO180PR

The Sadlers

PO180FS

Vespasian Close

PO180RP

The Warren

PO195DR

Durham Gardens

PO180RL

Goodwood

PO195NZ

Dunstan Close

PO180RH

Goodwood

PO180FL

Northside

PO196PT

Fordwater Lane

PO195UE

Larch Close

PO180LY

Goodwood

PO180EB

The Street

PO180LR

Goodwood

PO180ET

Church Way

PO180JF

Butchers Lane

PO180RB

Goodwood

PO195NY

Harberton Crescent

PO180DJ

Lavant Down Road

PO180PG

Richmond Road

PO180SD

Aldingbourne Drive

PO180HD

Little Drove

PO180PJ

New Road

PO195QN

Stanton Drive

PO180EP

Lavant

PO195XU

Keepers Wood

PO180GJ

Hill Road

PO189HL

Chilgrove Road

PO195EF

Exeter Road

PO180PZ

New Barn Hill

PO180HQ

Cocking Hill

PO180FX

Little Drove Mews

PO180PT

Kennel Hill

PO180QS

Thicket Lane

PO180GT

Shelby Drive

PO180LP

Goodwood

PO180JT

Goodwood

PO180GQ

Pycroft Avenue

PO195QH

Rew Lane

PO180BH

Elm Cottages

PO180RY

Stane Street

PO195DT

Hereford Close

PO195AN

March Square

PO180ER

Priors Acre

PO180LZ

Common Road

PO180TN

Lavant

PO180DH

Lavant Down Road

PO180HT

Bankside

PO195DG

Norwich Road

PO180RR

Goodwood

PO189HS

Hylters Lane

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.