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PO19 1BE

Northgate

Chichester North

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Detailed insights for PO19 1BE

Overview

Postcode PO19 1BE is located in an urban city, within the Chichester North area of Chichester in the South East region, and forms part of the College Lane & Oaklands area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123 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 College Lane & Oaklands is £50,570 per year. The median sale price in Chichester North is £415,000 (around £394 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,000 and £580,000. The nearest station is Chichester, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Oaklands Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

College Lane & Oaklands has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,669 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

College Lane & Oaklands has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in College Lane & Oaklands is £50,570 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from PO19 1BE.

Flood risk

Low

College Lane & Oaklands near PO19 1BE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chichester located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO19 1BE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Chichester

N/A

Walking directions to Chichester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO19 1BE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOaklands ParkLargeWalking directions to Oaklands Park
0.2 miPriory ParkMediumWalking directions to Priory Park
0.4 miThe Brewery FieldSmallWalking directions to The Brewery Field

Area Profile

Population
588
Population density
1,717.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
78.05(+878%)
Anti-social behaviour
56.91(+363%)
Violence and sexual offences
39.57(+25%)
Public order
22.22(+266%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.72(+144%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
507
86.22%
Other White
30
5.1%
Other Asian
11
1.87%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
1.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.19%
Total population: 588

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
324
56.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
140
24.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
8.17%
No qualifications
29
5.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
2.78%
Total 16+ residents: 575

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
38.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
66
38.82%
Other social rented
17
10%
Owns with a mortgage
14
8.24%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.94%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Chichester North

Median price: £415,000
Price per sq ft: £394
Sales (last 12 months): 100
Typical range (middle 50%): £310K – £580K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £394 per square foot) in Chichester North area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 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 Chichester North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£709,000£495
Semi-Detached14£450,000£379
Terraced26£393,500£344
Flats35£310,000£359

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chichester North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chichester North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£676,500£275,000£389,500£460,000
2017£747,500£285,000£459,500£400,000
2018£741,500£260,000£445,000£442,000
2019£600,000£252,000£440,000£405,000
2020£650,000£282,500£362,500£395,000
2021£700,000£269,500£419,975£405,000
2022£649,975£292,500£555,000£455,000
2023£765,000£275,000£432,950£369,975
2024£770,000£290,000£459,995£319,000
2025£665,625£305,000£456,250£380,000
2026£810,000£292,500£410,000£398,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chichester North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chichester North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£423£363£337£334
2017£411£342£376£328
2018£433£314£363£320
2019£394£307£316£303
2020£415£350£344£308
2021£407£352£358£348
2022£439£366£465£389
2023£461£365£444£382
2024£475£374£420£327
2025£469£382£423£382
2026£499£329£379£339
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chichester North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chichester North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO19 1BE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO19 1BE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 May 20267, Northgate, Chichester, PO19 1BATerracedFreehold£165,000
05 Nov 20252, Priory Mews, Chichester, PO19 1NLDetachedFreehold£515,000
19 Dec 2025206, Orchard Street, Chichester, PO19 1DFTerracedFreehold£245,000
25 Apr 2025192, Orchard Street, Chichester, PO19 1DFTerracedFreehold£300,000
01 Sept 2025Flat 14, Regnum Court, North Walls, Chichester, PO19 1BZFlatsLeasehold£265,000

Schools

In the PO19 1BE postcode area, located within College Lane & Oaklands, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for PO19 1BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt. Joseph's Infant SchoolAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimarySt. Joseph's CofE Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.3 miNot applicableThe Prebendal SchoolOther independent school

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO19 1BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO19 1BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKrakow MarketSt Cyriacs, Chichester, PO19 1ANWalking directions to Krakow Market
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodSpitalfield Lane, Chichester, PO19 6BFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miOne Stop63 St Pauls Road, Chichester, PO19 3DDWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miCook53 East Street, Chichester, PO19 1JGWalking directions to Cook
0.4 miIceland55 South Street, Chichester, PO19 1DSWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Chichester district.

Band A£1,646
Band B£1,921
Band C£2,195
Band D£2,470
Band E£3,019
Band F£3,567
Band G£4,116
Band H£4,939

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 PO19 1BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jonathan Brown

Chichester North - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Maureen Corfield

Chichester North - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jess Brown-Fuller

Chichester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictChichesterE07000225
Parliamentary ConstituencyChichesterE14001166
WardChichester NorthE05011668
ParishChichesterE04009888
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)College Lane & OaklandsE02006568
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chichester 008CE01031486
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO19 1BE

Is PO19 1BE (College Lane & Oaklands) safe?

The area around PO19 1BE records about 123 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 shoplifting, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near PO19 1BE?

The median sale price around PO19 1BE in Chichester North is £415,000 (about £394 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO19 1BE?

There are 16 schools close to PO19 1BE, including St. Joseph's Infant School (Good), St. Joseph's CofE Junior School (Good) and The Prebendal School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to PO19 1BE?

The closest station to PO19 1BE is Chichester, about 959 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO19 1BE?

PO19 1BE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,669 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO19 1BE (College Lane & Oaklands) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chichester covering PO19 1BE is Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jonathan Brown (Liberal Democrats) and Maureen Corfield (Liberal Democrats).