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PO19 7JX

The Hornet

Chichester South

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Detailed insights for PO19 7JX

Overview

Postcode PO19 7JX is located in an urban city, within the Chichester South ward of Chichester in the South East region, and forms part of the Central Chichester area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Chichester is £53,972 per year. The nearest station is Chichester, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Priory Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Central Chichester has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,005 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Central Chichester has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.3%

Approximately 13.3% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Central Chichester is £53,972 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 69 ft away from PO19 7JX.

Flood risk

Low

Central Chichester near PO19 7JX 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 7JX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Chichester

N/A

Walking directions to Chichester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO19 7JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPriory ParkMediumWalking directions to Priory Park
0.3 miSt James's or Jubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to St James's or Jubilee Park
0.2 miLitten GardensSmallWalking directions to Litten Gardens

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
5,192.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
25.52(+107%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.37(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.14(+26%)
Other theft
7.06(+26%)
Vehicle crime
5.43(+46%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
90.31%
Other White
11
3.44%
Indian
9
2.81%
African
3
0.94%
Caribbean
2
0.62%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
44.64%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.07%
No qualifications
28
10%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
36.46%
Owns with a mortgage
36
19.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
19.34%
Other social rented
23
12.71%
Shared ownership
16
8.84%
Total households: 181

Property prices in Chichester South

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£361
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£264K – £379K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Chichester South area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £892,500.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£420,000£447
Semi-Detached21£345,000£344
Terraced23£320,000£409
Flats15£210,000£315

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chichester South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chichester South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326,000£201,000£342,000£295,000
2017£303,000£175,000£360,000£301,250
2018£350,000£216,975£330,000£310,000
2019£507,500£156,250£357,000£299,250
2020£540,000£151,250£333,750£290,000
2021£445,000£209,995£395,000£335,500
2022£507,500£243,750£385,245£366,248
2023£450,000£185,000£352,000£347,500
2024£467,500£176,000£370,000£317,000
2025£502,500£195,000£373,500£346,250
2026£527,500£210,000£335,000£380,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chichester South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chichester South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£374£295£299£348
2017£372£353£353£369
2018£386£342£370£388
2019£384£352£347£359
2020£326£308£384£350
2021£391£339£362£382
2022£424£357£382£389
2023£471£358£385£385
2024£463£366£378£417
2025£398£360£371£414
2026£512£310£342£415
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chichester South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO19 7JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO19 7JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Sept 2025104A, The Hornet, Chichester, PO19 7JROtherFreehold£420,000
31 Mar 2025Flat 6, Eastgate House, The Hornet, Chichester, PO19 7JRFlatsLeasehold£240,000
01 May 2026Flat 3, Bayton Court, Velyn Avenue, Chichester, PO19 7PAFlatsLeasehold£210,000
15 Jan 2026Flat 1, Bayton Court, Velyn Avenue, Chichester, PO19 7PAFlatsLeasehold£210,000
26 Jan 20269, St Agnes Place, Chichester, PO19 7TNFlatsLeasehold£270,000

Schools

In the PO19 7JX postcode area, located within Central Chichester, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO19 7JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryChichester Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPortfield Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRumboldswhyke CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO19 7JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO19 7JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHornet Convenience Store112 The Hornet, Chichester, PO19 7JRWalking directions to Hornet Convenience Store
0.2 miLindwhyke Stores54 Whyke Lane, Chichester, PO19 7PDWalking directions to Lindwhyke Stores
0.2 miCo-op Food52 East Street, Chichester, PO19 1JGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miCook53 East Street, Chichester, PO19 1JGWalking directions to Cook
0.3 miSt Pancras Convenience Store77D St Pancras, Chichester, PO19 7LSWalking directions to St Pancras Convenience Store

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

Local councillors

Sarah Sharp

Chichester South - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Tim Young

Chichester South - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Jess Brown-Fuller

Chichester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictChichesterE07000225
Parliamentary ConstituencyChichesterE14001166
WardChichester SouthE05011669
ParishChichesterE04009888
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central ChichesterE02006570
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chichester 010EE01031491
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PO19 7JX

Is PO19 7JX (Central Chichester) safe?

The area around PO19 7JX records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near PO19 7JX?

The median sale price around PO19 7JX in Central Chichester is £320,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO19 7JX?

There are 14 schools close to PO19 7JX, including Chichester Nursery School (Good), Portfield Primary Academy (Good) and Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO19 7JX?

The closest station to PO19 7JX is Chichester, about 994 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO19 7JX?

PO19 7JX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,005 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO19 7JX (Central Chichester) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chichester covering PO19 7JX is Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Sarah Sharp (Green Party) and Tim Young (Green 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.