PO18 0BA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Shop Lane, 0.3km from East Lavant in Chichester. Administratively it sits within Goodwood ward and the Chichester constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO18, PO18 0BA offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.7M.
Census 2021 statistics for PO18 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00160695 (shared with 48 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHOP LANE, PO18 0BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHOP LANE, PO18 0BA.
273
51
£ 50,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO18 0BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
PO18 0BA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.7M, 77% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO18 0BA. The average age is 50.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,285,000
2 sales · Mean £ 1,285,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
PO18 0BA has low crime rates — 25 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.
school Local Schools
Lavant CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Royal Oak0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chichester4.1 km
- Fishbourne (Sussex)4.3 km
- Bosham5.8 km
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Postcode Profile: PO180BA · Data under Open Government Licence