PO18 0BF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Oakford Park, 0.4km from Halnaker in Chichester. Administratively it sits within Goodwood ward and the Chichester constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £573k, up 1.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO18 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00160519 (shared with 35 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OAKFORD PARK, PO18 0BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKFORD PARK, PO18 0BF.
344
50
£ 50,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, PO18 0BF combines high owner-occupation (60%), strong property values (£573k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. 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 0BF. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 495,000
6 sales · Mean £ 485,416
Terraced
£ 451,250
2 sales · Mean £ 451,250
Detached
£ 790,000
3 sales · Mean £ 731,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO18 0BF has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Boxgrove CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Tinwood Estate0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Old Store Guest House0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Anglesey Arms0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnham6.1 km
- Chichester6.9 km
- Fishbourne (Sussex)8.5 km
Bus Stops
- Tinwood Lane0.3 km
- Warehead Farm0.3 km
- Tinwood Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PO180BF · Data under Open Government Licence