How much social housing is near Lavant?

About 10.7% across the Lavant area.

What home types are most common in Lavant?

Housing mix: semi-detached 40.0%, detached 34.8%.

What are house prices in Lavant?

Based on 41 recent sales, the median price is £610,000.

Crime level in Lavant is high with about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are prices by property type in Lavant?

Latest medians: Detached £1,105,000, Semi-detached £425,750, Terraced £350,000, Flats £352,000.

What's the average income in Lavant?

Average resident income is about £49,518 per year.

How many households are in Lavant?

There are 1,436 households in Lavant

How deprived is Lavant?

Deprivation score 5/10 (rank 17187 of 32844 in country).

What's the Lavant population and density?

Lavant population is 3,252 with density 89.0 per km².

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Q: What schools in Lavant and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Lavant: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / South East / Chichester / Lavant

About

Lavant ward is located in the Chichester District of West Sussex, covering the villages of East Lavant, West Lavant, and parts of the surrounding rural area. The ward lies just north of Chichester city, with the South Downs National Park to the east. The area is characterised by its mix of residential properties, farmland, and open countryside, offering a balance between village life and access to urban amenities.

The River Lavant flows through the ward, giving the villages their name and shaping the local landscape. The area has historical significance, with St Nicholas Church in West Lavant dating back to the 12th century. Transport links include the A286 road connecting to Chichester, while the South Downs Way provides walking and cycling routes. The ward maintains a strong community presence with local events and facilities centred around the village halls and pubs.

Area overview

On average Lavant has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lavant is £49,518 per year. There are 3 schools in Lavant: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

10.7%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Lavant Population

3,252

Population density

89 per km²

Demographics

British

3,071

94.46%

Other White

2.61%

Irish

0.46%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.4%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.37%

Total population: 3,251

Housing

Owns outright

655

45.64%

Owns with a mortgage

343

23.9%

Other social rented

202

14.08%

Private landlord or letting agency

136

9.48%

Other forms of private rent

3.28%

Total households: 1,435

Property prices in Lavant

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 in Lavant area, with individual transactions ranging from £194,000 up to £2,350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	18	£1,105,000	£635,500	£826,250	£1,418,750	£1,925,000
Flats	2	£352,000	£209,800	£273,000	£431,000	£494,200
Semi-Detached	14	£425,750	£314,500	£358,125	£530,000	£659,000
Terraced	7	£350,000	£273,000	£311,750	£356,000	£629,500

10 years price trend in Lavant

All postcodes in Lavant

PO189LQ

Church Lane

PO180DE

Midhurst Road

PO180DL

St Mary's Close

PO180JR

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale

PO180TE

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale

PO188TS

Mudberry Lane

PO189AU

Westbourne & Funtington

PO180AA

Hunters Race

PO180BY

Trundle Close

PO180PN

Chalkpit Lane

PO188DN

Heather Close

PO193PY

Clay Lane

PO180FE

Bleaches Court

PO188UF

Cheesemans Lane

PO189AA

West Stoke Road

PO189AD

Hunters Race

PO193PL

Hunters Race

PO188DR

Down Street

PO189HL

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale

PO189LD

Church Lane

PO180AG

Lower Road

PO180BJ

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale

PO189AT

Sandy Lane

PO189DH

Woodend

PO188DE

Mudberry Lane

PO188DQ

Mill Road

PO188DZ

Malthouse Lane

PO189LE

Down Street

PO195UD

Hunters Race

PO180AH

Fordwater Road

PO180BQ

Meadow Close

PO189BX

Downs Road

PO189AW

Chapel Lane

PO189LW

Downs Road

PO180BZ

Downview Close

PO188DG

Mill Road

PO189BE

Downs Road

PO189BP

Downs Road

PO180AE

Churchmead Close

PO180BW

Midhurst Road

PO188UE

Cheesemans Lane

PO189BH

Downs Road

PO195AD

Lavant Road

PO180AL

Fordwater Road

PO180AF

Warble Heath Close

PO180AZ

Churchmead Close

PO180BD

The Close

PO180DW

East View Close

PO189BQ

Downs Road

PO189DN

Westbourne & Funtington

PO189LR

Haresfoot Close

PO180BU

Springfield Close

PO180FL

Northside

PO188AB

Clay Lane

PO180TN

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale

PO188DX

Mill Pond Lane

PO189AE

Common Road

PO189AR

Lye Lane

PO180AP

Fordwater Road

PO180BX

Northside

PO180PP

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale

PO189BL

Chapel Lane

PO189BG

Downs Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail