Southbourne is a ward located in the Chichester district of West Sussex. It lies approximately 5 miles west of Chichester city centre, near the border with Hampshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, bungalows, and some smaller terraced properties. Local amenities include a convenience store, a primary school, and a village hall that hosts community events.
The ward is surrounded by rural landscapes, with farmland and open spaces contributing to its quiet atmosphere. Southbourne is well-connected by road, with the A27 providing links to Chichester and Portsmouth. Public transport options include bus services to nearby towns. The area has a small but active community, with local groups and organisations fostering social connections among residents.
On average Southbourne has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Southbourne is £50,875 per year. There are 4 schools in Southbourne: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Southbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,320,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £633,750 |
| Flats | 6 | £200,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £390,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £350,000 |
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Kings Court
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Westbourne & Funtington
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Lumley Road
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Emsworth Road
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North Bay
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Prinsted Lane
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Brundrett Gardens
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Clovelly Road
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Guildford Close
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Eden Place
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Stein Road
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Meteor Road
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The Crescent
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Mill Quay
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Church Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.