City Profile • Local Authority
Chichester
Chichester is a local authority district comprising 13 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £534k, reflecting a downward trend of 3.7% over the past year. In terms of safety, crime rates are low at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents, making it an appealing choice for families.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Population Trajectory
Annual residents (1991 – 2022)
126,103
Residents (2022)
Constituent Districts
13 AreasGU27ExploreGU28ExploreGU29ExploreGU30ExploreGU31ExploreGU33ExplorePO10ExplorePO18ExplorePO19ExplorePO20ExplorePO9ExploreRH14ExploreRH20Explore
Population Composition
Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Chichester authority according to the Census 2021.
Top Ethnicities
White: English90.1%
White: Other White4.3%
Other Asian0.7%
White: Irish0.7%
White and Asian0.6%
Indian0.5%
Age Profile
55-59 years7.5%
60-64 years7.1%
70-74 years7.1%
50-54 years6.9%
65-69 years6.4%
45-49 years5.8%
Top Occupations
Professional20.0%
Managers and directors17.0%
Associate professional14.4%
Skilled trades11.7%
Caring and leisure9.3%
Elementary occupations8.8%
Housing Tenure
Owned: Outright41.9%
Owned: Mortgage23.4%
Private rented: Landlord15.0%
Social rented: Other13.1%
Private rented: Other3.2%
Social rented: Council1.9%
Area DNA
family5/10
health2/10
safety8/10
homeown6/10
transit4/10
affluence8/10
diversity4/10
employment4/10
investment1/10