PO19 1DG is a well-regarded residential area on Orchard Gardens, 0.3km from Somerstown in Chichester. Administratively it sits within Chichester West ward and the Chichester constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO19, PO19 1DG offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £246k, up 27.4% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for PO19 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00160617 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ORCHARD GARDENS, PO19 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORCHARD GARDENS, PO19 1DG.
217
52
£ 44,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO19 1DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
PO19 1DG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £246k, 74% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £246k. Property prices are trending up 27.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO19 1DG. The average age is 51.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 224,000
10 sales · Mean £ 226,050
Semi-Detached
£ 280,000
1 sales · Mean £ 280,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO19 1DG is moderate at 82 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St. Joseph's Infant School
St. Joseph's CofE Junior School
Parklands Community Primary School
Jessie Younghusband Primary School
St Anthony's School
St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Chichester High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- Bill's0.4 km
- Blacks0.5 km
- Card Factory0.6 km
- Good News0.4 km
- Grape Tree0.5 km
- + 32 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Chichester Harbour Hotel0.3 km
- Travelodge0.3 km
- East Walls Hotel0.6 km
- Orchard B And B0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Bell Inn0.3 km
- Chichester City Club0.6 km
- J D Wetherspoon0.4 km
- The Escapist0.3 km
- The George And Dragon0.3 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
68 nearby- Café Paradiso0.3 km
- Caffe Nero0.6 km
- Caffe Nero0.4 km
- Caper And Berry0.5 km
- Caper And Berry0.5 km
- + 63 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Iceland0.6 km
- Marks And Spencer0.6 km
- Marks And Spencer0.4 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- The Southern Co-Operative0.6 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Lunch Box0.5 km
- Splits Bakery0.4 km
- Charcoal Grill0.8 km
- Fish And Chips0.9 km
- Jasmine House0.8 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chichester0.9 km
- Fishbourne (Sussex)2.3 km
- Bosham4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Central Junior School0.1 km
- Orchard Avenue0.2 km
- Washington Street0.2 km
- Washington Street0.2 km
- Orchard Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO191DG · Data under Open Government Licence