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PO20 7DR

The Witterings

Chichester

England / South East / Chichester / Wittering & Birdham / The Witterings / PO20 7DR

Overview

Postcode PO20 7DR is located in a rural village, within the The Witterings ward of Chichester in the South East region , and forms part of the Wittering & Birdham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wittering & Birdham is £41,600 per year. The nearest station is Fishbourne (Sussex) located about 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Wittering & Birdham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,383 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wittering & Birdham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.5%

Approximately 37.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Wittering & Birdham is £41,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from PO20 7DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Wittering & Birdham near PO20 7DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Fishbourne (Sussex) located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
1,426.4 per km²

Demographics

British
267
95.02%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.78%
Other White
5
1.78%
Irish
2
0.71%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.71%
Total population: 281

Housing

Other social rented
39
32.5%
Owns outright
35
29.17%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10%
Social rents from council
6
5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in The Witterings

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in The Witterings area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £3,900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached89£660,000
Flats10£268,750
Semi-Detached29£360,000
Terraced11£335,000

10 years price trend in The Witterings

Schools

In the PO20 7DR postcode area, located within Wittering & Birdham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBirdham CE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miLittle WaitroseMain Road, Chichester, PO20 7HU
0.1 miNisa LocalMain Road, Chichester, PO20 7HU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.