Postcode PO20 8FH is located in a rural town, 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 moderate crime levels, with around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wittering & Birdham is £52,240 per year. The nearest station is Fishbourne (Sussex) located about 5.8 miles away.
Wittering & Birdham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,832 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Wittering & Birdham has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.0% 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 8FH.
Wittering & Birdham near PO20 8FH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Fishbourne (Sussex) located about 5.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in The Witterings area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £3,900,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £338,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £400,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £223,250 |
| Detached | 74 | £716,750 |
10 year median price trend in The Witterings
In the PO20 8FH postcode area, located within Wittering & Birdham, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Chichester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO20 8FH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elizabeth Angela Booth Hamilton
The Witterings - Elected 4 May 2023
Iain Ballantyne
The Witterings - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Chilton
The Witterings - Elected 4 May 2023
Jess Brown-Fuller
Chichester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.