Property profile

38 Forestside

Map showing 38 Forestside, Rowland'S Castle

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£715,000

Detached sold in Westbourne

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold08 Feb 2019
£500,000Change since last sale: +£213,000 (+43%)
Annualised change
+4.7% per yearChichester annualised change (detached) since 2019: +1.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £541 per sq ft
£406 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£135 per sq ft (−25%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Westbourne
£708,750Estimate vs local median: +£4,000 (+0.6%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area163 m² / 1,755 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection17 Jan 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Feb 2019£500,000-

Local market

Property prices in Westbourne

Median price: £527,500
Price per sq ft: £441
Sales (last 12 months): 50
Typical range (middle 50%): £382K – £676K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £527,500 (about £441 per square foot) in Westbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,500 up to £2,110,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westbourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£708,750£541
Semi-Detached9£515,000£410
Terraced13£375,000£430
Flats4£164,250£323

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Westbourne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westbourne.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£665,000£345,000£296,500
2017£620,000£389,950£289,950
2018£615,000£355,000£295,000
2019£500,000£350,000£351,250
2020£637,475£358,750£278,500
2021£634,375£480,000£350,000
2022£1,125,000£421,250£320,000
2023£757,500£447,500£330,000
2024£910,000£482,500£335,000
2025£767,500£436,500£382,500
2026£670,000£515,000£388,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westbourne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westbourne.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£366£315£328
2017£355£335£372
2018£389£362£369
2019£373£347£395
2020£377£409£377
2021£405£371£396
2022£438£382£449
2023£488£388£452
2024£492£402£419
2025£544£408£375
2026£488£410£430
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westbourne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Westbourne in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO9 6EB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO9 6EB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Dec 2025Appin House, Rowland'S Castle, PO9 6EBDetachedFreehold£995,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Merry Tree Cottages, Forestside, Rowland'S CastleFreehold146 m²£659,000 (2012)
Appin House, Forestside, Rowlands CastleFreehold169 m²£995,000 (2025)
Green Lanes, Forestside, Rowland'S CastleFreehold240 m²£305,000 (1995)
Lavenders, Forestside, Rowland'S CastleFreehold145 m²£595,000 (2010)
Markwells Cottage, Forestside, Rowlands CastleFreehold107 m²£360,000 (2006)

Area insights for PO9 6EB

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Overview

Postcode PO9 6EB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Westbourne area of Chichester in the South East region, and forms part of the Westbourne & Funtington area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westbourne & Funtington is £61,208 per year. The median sale price in Westbourne is £527,500 (around £441 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £382,000 and £675,625. The nearest station is Rowlands Castle, about 2.4 miles away.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Westbourne & Funtington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,031 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Westbourne & Funtington has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Westbourne & Funtington is £61,208 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO9 6EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Westbourne & Funtington near PO9 6EB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rowlands Castle located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
23.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.35(-30%)
Burglary
16.39(+530%)
Vehicle crime
13.41(+261%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.43(+62%)
Other theft
8.94(+59%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
94.19%
Other White
8
2.58%
Irish
4
1.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.97%
African
1
0.32%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
45.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
17.22%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.16%
No qualifications
19
6.96%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
43.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
28.79%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.67%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.3%
Other social rented
6
4.55%
Total households: 132

Schools

In the PO9 6EB postcode area, located within Westbourne & Funtington, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby