PO20 0BW is a safe, established residential area on North Road, 0.8km from Crablands in Selsey. Administratively it sits within Selsey South ward and the Chichester constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £283k, up 58.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO20 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00160789 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH ROAD, PO20 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH ROAD, PO20 0BW.
361
48
£ 41,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO20 0BW 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PO20 0BW's 70% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 58.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO20 0BW. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 367,500
5 sales · Mean £ 364,500
Semi-Detached
£ 270,000
9 sales · Mean £ 266,666
Terraced
£ 247,500
4 sales · Mean £ 254,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO20 0BW has low crime rates — 21 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
Seal Primary Academy
Medmerry Primary School
The Academy, Selsey
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Sunday Lunch Club0.4 km
- Chaplins Little Shake Shop0.4 km
- Jabir Indian Takeaway0.6 km
- Mai Thai0.4 km
- New Magna Tandoori Restaurant0.4 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Beauty Bake0.4 km
- Boots0.4 km
- Country Gardens0.5 km
- D And D Fisheries0.7 km
- East Beach Stores0.6 km
- + 14 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Coastyard0.6 km
- The Seal0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Selsey Football And Social Club0.4 km
- The Crown Inn0.4 km
- The Fishermans Joy0.3 km
- The Hopp Inn0.4 km
- The Neptune Inn0.5 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-operative0.4 km
- The Southern Co-Operative0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Dens Fish Bar0.5 km
- Fortune Inn0.5 km
- Julie's0.7 km
- Nice Plaice0.6 km
- Paddy's Plaice0.8 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bognor Regis9.8 km
- Chichester11.1 km
- Fishbourne (Sussex)12.1 km
Bus Stops
- The Fishermans Joy0.2 km
- Seal Primary Academy0.2 km
- The Fishermans Joy0.2 km
- Seal Primary Academy0.2 km
- Kilnwood Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO200BW · Data under Open Government Licence