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Overview

Postcode PO18 0GS is located in a rural village, within the Goodwood ward of Chichester in the South East region, and forms part of the Dean, Lavant & Summersdale area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale is £63,844 per year. The nearest station is Chichester, about 1.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,254 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale is £63,844 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from PO18 0GS.

Flood risk

No risk

Dean, Lavant & Summersdale near PO18 0GS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chichester located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
307.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.55(+94%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.15(+104%)
Other theft
16.55(+195%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.57(+95%)
Public order
10.59(+74%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
82.03%
Other White
19
7.42%
Other
8
3.12%
Arab
7
2.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.17%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
45.93%
Level 3 (A level)
43
20.57%
No qualifications
24
11.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
8.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.13%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
50.93%
Owns outright
25
23.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
16.67%
Shared ownership
6
5.56%
Social rents from council
2
1.85%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Goodwood

Median price£475,000
Price per sq ft£431
Sales (last 12 months)33
Typical range (middle 50%)£345K – £638K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £431 per square foot) in Goodwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £285,000 up to £1,550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goodwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£565,000£448
Semi-Detached13£465,000£414
Terraced7£340,000£421

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Goodwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goodwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£525,000£160,000£480,000£324,995
2017£459,995£250,000£359,995£294,995
2018£495,000£198,975£347,600£379,998
2019£415,000£172,500£299,999£295,500
2020£490,000£236,500£367,500£379,000
2021£575,000£186,000£314,500£351,750
2022£575,000£246,000£327,000£332,500
2023£515,000£205,000£392,500£496,250
2024£800,000£202,500£400,000£395,250
2025£583,750£170,000£470,000£398,500
2026£562,500£385,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goodwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goodwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£384£303£537£334
2017£370£302£374£354
2018£366£325£334£290
2019£400£298£367£436
2020£410£303£365£347
2021£397£333£454£345
2022£451£322£476£444
2023£405£261£403£493
2024£459£361£411£503
2025£466£271£481£407
2026£407£368£431
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goodwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO18 0GS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO18 0GS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 20257, Clark Drive, Chichester, PO18 0GASemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
02 Feb 202616, Hill Road, Chichester, PO18 0GJSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000
21 Feb 202517, Hill Road, Chichester, PO18 0GJSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
27 Jun 202517, Hamilton Way, Chichester, PO18 0GGDetachedFreehold£436,250
01 Sept 20252, Pycroft Avenue, Chichester, PO18 0GQTerracedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the PO18 0GS postcode area, located within Dean, Lavant & Summersdale, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO18 0GS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe March CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableWestbourne House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryPortfield Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO18 0GS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO18 0GS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseBarnfield Drive, Chichester, PO19 7AGWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miAldiBarnfield Drive, Chichester, PO19 7AGWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miSainsbury'sWesthampnett Road, Chichester, PO19 7YRWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Chichester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,564
Band B£1,825
Band C£2,086
Band D£2,346
Band E£2,868
Band F£3,389
Band G£3,911
Band H£4,693

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO18 0GS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Henry Charles Potter

Goodwood - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jess Brown-Fuller

Chichester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictChichesterE07000225
Parliamentary ConstituencyChichesterE14001166
WardGoodwoodE05011674
ParishWesthampnettE04009939
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dean, Lavant & SummersdaleE02006566
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chichester 006FE01035323
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2022-09-01

Frequently asked questions about PO18 0GS

Is PO18 0GS (Dean, Lavant & Summersdale) safe?

The area around PO18 0GS records about 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near PO18 0GS?

The median sale price around PO18 0GS in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale is £475,000 (about £431 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO18 0GS?

There are 4 schools close to PO18 0GS, including The March CofE Primary School (Good), Westbourne House School and Portfield Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO18 0GS?

PO18 0GS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,254 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO18 0GS (Dean, Lavant & Summersdale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chichester covering PO18 0GS is Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Henry Charles Potter (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.