Postcode PO20 0HW is located in an urban city, within the Selsey South area of Chichester in the South East region, and forms part of the Selsey area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Selsey is £40,939 per year. The median sale price in Selsey South is £385,000 (around £372 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £517,500. The nearest station is Bognor Regis, about 6.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Selsey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,398 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Selsey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Selsey is £40,939 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO20 0HW.
Selsey near PO20 0HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bognor Regis located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £372 per square foot) in Selsey South area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £1,325,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 66 | £450,000 | £377 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £340,000 | £355 |
| Terraced | 6 | £326,500 | £337 |
| Flats | 7 | £166,500 | £316 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £367,000 | £139,950 | £270,000 | £237,750 |
| 2017 | £362,750 | £139,500 | £293,000 | £250,000 |
| 2018 | £367,500 | £162,500 | £284,500 | £227,050 |
| 2019 | £369,998 | £154,000 | £287,750 | £264,500 |
| 2020 | £377,500 | £189,000 | £315,000 | £270,000 |
| 2021 | £450,000 | £167,500 | £348,875 | £315,000 |
| 2022 | £455,000 | £191,000 | £350,000 | £337,000 |
| 2023 | £440,000 | £158,000 | £327,000 | £327,500 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £165,000 | £345,000 | £315,000 |
| 2025 | £420,000 | £180,000 | £331,500 | £320,250 |
| 2026 | £477,500 | £166,500 | £332,500 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £312 | £240 | £305 | £293 |
| 2017 | £335 | £258 | £285 | £296 |
| 2018 | £350 | £243 | £308 | £327 |
| 2019 | £309 | £253 | £330 | £261 |
| 2020 | £345 | £260 | £308 | £293 |
| 2021 | £374 | £254 | £327 | £309 |
| 2022 | £408 | £313 | £379 | £363 |
| 2023 | £425 | £301 | £357 | £263 |
| 2024 | £404 | £296 | £363 | £373 |
| 2025 | £375 | £240 | £350 | £395 |
| 2026 | £380 | £368 | £367 | £322 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO20 0HW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 11, Seal Road, Chichester, PO20 0HW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £495,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 2, Seal Road, Chichester, PO20 0HW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £387,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Fortfore, Ursula Square, Chichester, PO20 0HR | Detached | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 29 May 2025 | Guys Cliffe, Ursula Square, Chichester, PO20 0HR | Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 09 Dec 2025 | 1, Peachey Road, Chichester, PO20 0LG | Other | Freehold | £450,000 |
In the PO20 0HW postcode area, located within Selsey, there are 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Seal Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Feb 2014. | |
Seal Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Feb 2014
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Medmerry Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Dec 2014. | |
Medmerry Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Dec 2014
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| 0.7 mi | Secondary | The Academy, Selsey | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
The Academy, Selsey ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2025
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO20 0HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | High Street, Selsey, PO20 0QA | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Myrefills | 157 High Street, Selsey, PO20 0QB | Walking directions to Myrefills |
| 0.4 mi | Selsey Convenience Store | 143 High Street, Selsey, PO20 0QB | Walking directions to Selsey Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 123-125 High Street, Selsey, Chichester, PO20 0QB | 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 PO20 0HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Boulcott
Selsey South - Elected 4 May 2023
Tim Johnson
Selsey South - Elected 4 May 2023
Jess Brown-Fuller
Chichester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO20 0HW records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PO20 0HW in Selsey South is £385,000 (about £372 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to PO20 0HW, including Seal Primary Academy (Good), Medmerry Primary School (Good) and The Academy, Selsey (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO20 0HW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,398 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 PO20 0HW is Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Steve Boulcott (Local Alliance) and Tim Johnson (Local Alliance).