Postcode Analysis Chichester, South East

CHURCHMEAD CLOSE, PO18 0AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCHMEAD CLOSE, PO18 0AY.

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Population

319

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 50,200 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PO18 0AY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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5/10
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1/10
workEmployment
6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

PO18 0AY is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £354k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 3.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO18 0AY is a safe, established residential area on Churchmead Close, 0.2km from Mid Lavant in Mid Lavant. Administratively it sits within Lavant ward and the Chichester constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £354k, down 3.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PO18 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00160693 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO18 0AY. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 348,000

3 sales · Mean £ 343,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PO18 0AY has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Lavant CofE Primary School

Good107 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Royal Oak0.8 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hunters Lodge0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Lavant House Stables0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fishbourne (Sussex)4.2 km
  • Chichester4.5 km
  • Bosham5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • St Nicholas's Church0.1 km
  • St Nicholas's Church0.1 km
  • Yarbrook Cottages0.5 km
  • Yarbrook Cottages0.5 km
  • The Earl of March0.5 km