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PO19 7HB

Farndell Close

Chichester East

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Detailed insights for PO19 7HB

Overview

Postcode PO19 7HB is located in an urban city, within the Chichester East ward of Chichester in the South East region, and forms part of the College Lane & Oaklands area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in College Lane & Oaklands is £50,570 per year. The nearest station is Chichester, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Litten Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
80.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

College Lane & Oaklands has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,418 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

College Lane & Oaklands has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

80.3%

Approximately 80.3% 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 194 ft away from PO19 7HB.

Flood risk

No risk

College Lane & Oaklands near PO19 7HB 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO19 7HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLitten GardensSmallWalking directions to Litten Gardens

Area Profile

Population
535
Population density
5,847 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.41(+141%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.92(+265%)
Shoplifting
36.1(+352%)
Public order
23.93(+294%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.37(+154%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
462
86.52%
Other White
19
3.56%
Bangladeshi
12
2.25%
Indian
10
1.87%
Other Asian
10
1.87%
Total population: 534

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
120
27.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
95
21.64%
Level 3 (A level)
71
16.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
65
14.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
13.44%
Total 16+ residents: 439

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
159
71.3%
Social rents from council
20
8.97%
Owns outright
17
7.62%
Owns with a mortgage
13
5.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
2.69%
Total households: 223

Property prices in Chichester East

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£368
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£209K – £400K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £368 per square foot) in Chichester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £890,000.

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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£530,000£429
Semi-Detached10£352,500£366
Terraced20£318,750£388
Flats24£183,750£300

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chichester East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chichester East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£465,000£192,500£280,000£269,999
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£525,000£196,250£360,000£315,000
2026£530,000£200,000£312,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chichester East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chichester East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£336£296£350£332
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£406£306£375£388
2026£444£313£342
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chichester East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO19 7HB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO19 7HB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202535, Farndell Close, Chichester, PO19 7HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£298,000
30 May 202557, St James Road, Chichester, PO19 7HRTerracedFreehold£297,500
11 Dec 202515, Stephens Close, Chichester, PO19 6THTerracedLeasehold£315,000
01 May 202646, St James Road, Chichester, PO19 7HTTerracedFreehold£254,000
15 Dec 20253, St James Square, Chichester, PO19 7HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000

Schools

In the PO19 7HB postcode area, located within College Lane & Oaklands, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO19 7HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPortfield Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNurseryChichester Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRumboldswhyke CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO19 7HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO19 7HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopSt James Road, Chichester, PO19 7HRWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miLidlAbel Smith Way, Chichester, PO19 6EXWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miSt Pancras Convenience Store77D St Pancras, Chichester, PO19 7LSWalking directions to St Pancras Convenience Store
0.3 miM&S Foodhall3A Portfield Way, Chichester, PO19 7YHWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miAmigoAberdare Close, Chichester, PO19 6SEWalking directions to Amigo

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 PO19 7HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bill Brisbane

Chichester East - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Rhys John Chant

Chichester East - 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 EastE05011667
ParishChichesterE04009888
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)College Lane & OaklandsE02006568
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chichester 008BE01031483
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PO19 7HB

Is PO19 7HB (College Lane & Oaklands) safe?

The area around PO19 7HB records about 161 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PO19 7HB?

The median sale price around PO19 7HB in College Lane & Oaklands is £300,000 (about £368 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO19 7HB?

There are 13 schools close to PO19 7HB, including Portfield Primary Academy (Good), Chichester Nursery School (Good) and Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO19 7HB?

PO19 7HB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,418 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO19 7HB (College Lane & Oaklands) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chichester covering PO19 7HB 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).

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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.