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PO19 8ES

Stockbridge Road

Chichester Central

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Detailed insights for PO19 8ES

Overview

Postcode PO19 8ES is located in an urban city, within the Chichester Central ward of Chichester in the South East region, and forms part of the Central Chichester area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 439.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 5.2× 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 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Donnington Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
440
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Central Chichester has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,367 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Chichester has a very high crime rate, with approximately 439.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% 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 125 ft away from PO19 8ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Chichester near PO19 8ES 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO19 8ES
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Chichester

N/A

Walking directions to Chichester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO19 8ES
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDonnington ParkSmallWalking directions to Donnington Park

Area Profile

Population
158
Population density
12,539.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
179.32(+1358%)
Violence and sexual offences
174.68(+451%)
Shoplifting
94.94(+1090%)
Public order
67.93(+1019%)
Criminal damage and arson
54.43(+744%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
139
88.54%
Other White
10
6.37%
Arab
3
1.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.27%
Other Black
1
0.64%
Total population: 157

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
32.89%
No qualifications
31
20.39%
Level 3 (A level)
21
13.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
11.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
7.89%
Total 16+ residents: 152

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
54.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
19.05%
Other social rented
16
12.7%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.35%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Chichester Central

Median price£327,500
Price per sq ft£389
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£226K – £522K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £389 per square foot) in Chichester Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,475,000.

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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£687,500£496
Terraced14£482,500£483
Semi-Detached2£461,250£378
Flats30£240,000£328

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chichester Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chichester Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£760,000£172,500£439,250£595,000
2017£448,250£263,750£600,000£591,250
2018£900,000£237,000£565,000£499,950
2019£550,000£193,000£352,000£480,000
2020£575,000£207,000£360,000£535,000
2021£575,000£233,750£486,000£490,000
2022£1,132,500£237,475£820,000£520,000
2023£759,000£222,000£490,000£468,000
2024£695,000£207,500£512,500£425,000
2025£700,000£250,000£515,000£575,000
2026£150,000£360,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chichester Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chichester Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£526£316£330£457
2017£376£375£407£443
2018£428£383£510£432
2019£326£327£344£437
2020£438£308£336£485
2021£443£313£393£460
2022£452£372£549£486
2023£351£323£584£514
2024£439£368£474£519
2025£496£342£392£493
2026£266£423
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chichester Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO19 8ES.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO19 8ES
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202610, Byron Court, Stockbridge Road, Chichester, PO19 8ESFlatsLeasehold£150,000
06 Oct 202514, Byron Court, Stockbridge Road, Chichester, PO19 8ESFlatsLeasehold£235,000
18 Jul 202540, Byron Court, Stockbridge Road, Chichester, PO19 8ESFlatsLeasehold£100,000
17 Feb 20258, Byron Court, Stockbridge Road, Chichester, PO19 8ESFlatsLeasehold£175,000
26 Mar 2025Flat 12, Heather Court, Stockbridge Road, Chichester, PO19 8HJOtherLeasehold£39,999

Schools

In the PO19 8ES postcode area, located within Central Chichester, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO19 8ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryChichester High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Richard's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusChichester College GroupFurther education

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO19 8ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO19 8ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miStation StoreSouthgate, Chichester, PO19 8DQWalking directions to Station Store
0.2 miWaitroseVia Ravenna, Chichester, PO19 1RDWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miShop'N DriveBasin Road, Chichester, PO19 8FHWalking directions to Shop'N Drive
0.2 miCountry Stores68 Stockbridge Road, Donnington, Chichester, PO19 8QJWalking directions to Country Stores
0.4 miTesco Express35 South Street, Chichester, PO19 1ELWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 8ES, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Vivian

Chichester Central - 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 CentralE05011666
ParishChichesterE04009888
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central ChichesterE02006570
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chichester 010DE01031490
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2004-02-01

Frequently asked questions about PO19 8ES

Is PO19 8ES (Central Chichester) safe?

The area around PO19 8ES records about 440 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near PO19 8ES?

The median sale price around PO19 8ES in Central Chichester is £327,500 (about £389 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO19 8ES?

There are 11 schools close to PO19 8ES, including Chichester High School (Good), St Richard's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Chichester College Group. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PO19 8ES?

The closest station to PO19 8ES is Chichester, about 327 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO19 8ES?

PO19 8ES scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,367 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO19 8ES (Central Chichester) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chichester covering PO19 8ES is Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Vivian (Liberal Democrats).

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.