Postcode Analysis Chichester, South East

OAKFORD PARK, PO18 0BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKFORD PARK, PO18 0BF.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 50,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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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.

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8/10
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9/10
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1/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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.

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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

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Boxgrove CofE Primary School

Good72 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Tinwood Estate0.4 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Old Store Guest House0.8 km
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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