PO20 0DL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Kingsway, 1.2km from East Beach in Selsey. Administratively it sits within Sidlesham with Selsey North ward and the Chichester constituency.
For families considering a move, PO20 0DL represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £297k.
Census 2021 statistics for PO20 0DL are sourced from Output Area E00160769 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGSWAY, PO20 0DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSWAY, PO20 0DL.
272
51
£ 41,500 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 51, PO20 0DL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO20 0DL. The average age is 51.1. 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
Flat
£ 188,000
8 sales · Mean £ 182,000
Terraced
£ 422,500
2 sales · Mean £ 422,500
Detached
£ 405,000
1 sales · Mean £ 405,000
Semi-Detached
£ 337,500
3 sales · Mean £ 324,166
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO20 0DL has low crime rates — 9 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
9 nearby- Sunday Lunch Club0.9 km
- Chaplins Little Shake Shop0.9 km
- Jabir Indian Takeaway0.7 km
- Mai Thai0.9 km
- New Magna Tandoori Restaurant0.9 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Beauty Bake1.0 km
- Boots1.0 km
- Country Gardens1.0 km
- D And D Fisheries0.3 km
- East Beach Stores0.7 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Selsey Football And Social Club1.0 km
- The Crown Inn0.9 km
- The Fishermans Joy0.4 km
- The Hopp Inn1.0 km
- The Neptune Inn1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-operative1.0 km
- The Southern Co-Operative1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Dens Fish Bar1.0 km
- Fortune Inn1.0 km
- Julie's0.3 km
- Nice Plaice0.7 km
- Paddy's Plaice0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bognor Regis9.7 km
- Chichester11.4 km
- Fishbourne (Sussex)12.5 km
Bus Stops
- Lifeboat Station0.0 km
- Lifeboat Station0.1 km
- Burlington Gardens0.1 km
- Burlington Gardens0.1 km
- Beverley Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO200DL · Data under Open Government Licence