Postcode PO20 7QG is located in a rural hamlet, within the Sidlesham with Selsey North area of Chichester in the South East region, and forms part of the Wittering & Birdham area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wittering & Birdham is £52,240 per year. The median sale price in Sidlesham with Selsey North is £315,000 (around £368 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £370,000. The nearest station is Chichester, about 3.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wittering & Birdham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,744 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Wittering & Birdham has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Wittering & Birdham is £52,240 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO20 7QG.
Wittering & Birdham near PO20 7QG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chichester located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £368 per square foot) in Sidlesham with Selsey North area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,248,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £368,750 | £379 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £315,000 | £379 |
| Terraced | 16 | £287,500 | £327 |
| Flats | 6 | £125,000 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £349,000 | £122,000 | £266,500 | £220,000 |
| 2017 | £355,000 | £150,000 | £265,000 | £255,000 |
| 2018 | £373,250 | £117,475 | £275,000 | £255,000 |
| 2019 | £380,000 | £187,500 | £260,000 | £232,500 |
| 2020 | £480,000 | — | £276,500 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £420,000 | £180,000 | £297,000 | £250,250 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £190,000 | £339,995 | £302,500 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £170,000 | £339,995 | £305,000 |
| 2024 | £430,000 | £210,000 | £318,000 | £285,000 |
| 2025 | £458,250 | £97,500 | £320,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £367,500 | £170,000 | £313,750 | £287,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £300 | £245 | £333 | £291 |
| 2017 | £374 | £263 | £334 | £297 |
| 2018 | £337 | £279 | £332 | £275 |
| 2019 | £338 | £249 | £317 | £283 |
| 2020 | £342 | — | £332 | £300 |
| 2021 | £350 | £288 | £371 | £274 |
| 2022 | £417 | £268 | £406 | £354 |
| 2023 | £403 | £268 | £395 | £341 |
| 2024 | £398 | £266 | £373 | £345 |
| 2025 | £389 | £263 | £378 | £349 |
| 2026 | £384 | £210 | £368 | £328 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO20 7QG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2025 | 88, Fletchers Lane, Chichester, PO20 7QG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £920,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | Lockgate Dairy, Lockgate Road, Chichester, PO20 7QH | Other | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 21 May 2025 | Owl Cottage, Lockgate Road, Chichester, PO20 7QH | Detached | Freehold | £441,000 |
In the PO20 7QG postcode area, located within Wittering & Birdham, there are 1 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Sidlesham Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
Sidlesham Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jun 2024
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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 7QG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Donna Frances Johnson
Sidlesham with Selsey North - Elected 4 May 2023
Val Weller
Sidlesham with Selsey North - Elected 4 May 2023
Jess Brown-Fuller
Chichester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO20 7QG records about 53 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PO20 7QG in Sidlesham with Selsey North is £315,000 (about £368 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PO20 7QG, including Sidlesham Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO20 7QG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,744 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 7QG is Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Donna Frances Johnson (Local Alliance) and Val Weller (Local Alliance).