Postcode PO19 6SJ is located in an urban city, within the Chichester East area of Chichester in the South East region, and forms part of the Central Chichester area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Chichester is £53,972 per year. The median sale price in Chichester East is £319,750 (around £364 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £222,500 and £441,250. The nearest station is Chichester, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Oaklands Park.
Central Chichester has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,318 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Central Chichester has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Chichester is £53,972 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO19 6SJ.
Central Chichester near PO19 6SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chichester located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Chichester | N/A | Walking directions to Chichester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Oaklands Park | Large | Walking directions to Oaklands Park |
| 0.4 mi | Priory Park | Medium | Walking directions to Priory Park |
| 0.3 mi | St James's or Jubilee Park | Small | Walking directions to St James's or Jubilee Park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £319,750 (about £364 per square foot) in Chichester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,170,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £520,000 | £384 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £330,000 | £365 |
| Terraced | 21 | £325,000 | £384 |
| Flats | 25 | £195,000 | £287 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £465,000 | £206,250 | £275,000 | £267,500 |
| 2017 | £477,500 | £200,000 | £330,000 | £305,000 |
| 2018 | £452,500 | £200,250 | £280,000 | £325,000 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £290,000 | £332,500 | £295,000 |
| 2020 | £450,000 | £191,250 | £325,000 | £305,000 |
| 2021 | £450,000 | £217,000 | £356,150 | £311,000 |
| 2022 | £510,000 | £245,000 | £368,000 | £362,250 |
| 2023 | £515,000 | £188,250 | £345,000 | £346,500 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £200,000 | £337,500 | £360,000 |
| 2025 | £510,000 | £196,250 | £385,000 | £318,750 |
| 2026 | £520,000 | £204,500 | £347,500 | £337,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £336 | £290 | £336 | £340 |
| 2017 | £531 | £324 | £322 | £331 |
| 2018 | £369 | £337 | £368 | £345 |
| 2019 | £344 | £354 | £335 | £339 |
| 2020 | £359 | £286 | £339 | £339 |
| 2021 | £379 | £319 | £348 | £366 |
| 2022 | £399 | £378 | £429 | £413 |
| 2023 | £447 | £296 | £410 | £340 |
| 2024 | £429 | £317 | £395 | £406 |
| 2025 | £409 | £294 | £380 | £386 |
| 2026 | £384 | £269 | £337 | £342 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO19 6SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | 35, St. Richards Lodge, 91, Spitalfield Lane, Chichester, PO19 6SJ | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 16, Douglas Martin Road, Chichester, PO19 6SR | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | 58, Spitalfield Lane, Chichester, PO19 6SH | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 53, Melbourne Road, Chichester, PO19 7JY | Flats | Leasehold | £112,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 12A, Douglas Martin Road, Chichester, PO19 6SP | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 |
In the PO19 6SJ postcode area, located within Central Chichester, there are 6 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Portfield Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
Portfield Primary Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 13 Jan 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Nursery | Chichester Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2015. | |
Chichester Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Feb 2015
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | University of Chichester | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
University of Chichester ratingInspection information
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12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO19 6SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Friends of Chichester Hospitals shop | Whiteside Close, Chichester, PO19 6TU | Walking directions to Friends of Chichester Hospitals shop |
| 0.1 mi | Chichester Corner Shop | 9 Adelaide Road, Chichester, PO19 7NB | Walking directions to Chichester Corner Shop |
| 0.1 mi | St Pancras Convenience Store | 77D St Pancras, Chichester, PO19 7LS | Walking directions to St Pancras Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Amigo | Aberdare Close, Chichester, PO19 6SE | Walking directions to Amigo |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Spitalfield Lane, Chichester, PO19 6BF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Chichester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO19 6SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bill Brisbane
Chichester East - Elected 4 May 2023
Rhys John Chant
Chichester East - Elected 4 May 2023
Jess Brown-Fuller
Chichester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO19 6SJ records about 100 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 public order.
The median sale price around PO19 6SJ in Chichester East is £319,750 (about £364 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to PO19 6SJ, including Portfield Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Chichester Nursery School (Good) and University of Chichester. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PO19 6SJ is Chichester, about 1,432 m away.
PO19 6SJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,318 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chichester covering PO19 6SJ is Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bill Brisbane (Liberal Democrats) and Rhys John Chant (Liberal Democrats).