PO18 0BS is a safe, established residential area on St Nicholas Road, 0.2km from Mid Lavant in Mid Lavant. Administratively it sits within Lavant ward and the Chichester constituency.
For families considering a move, PO18 0BS represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £319k.
Census 2021 statistics for PO18 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00160693 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST NICHOLAS ROAD, PO18 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST NICHOLAS ROAD, PO18 0BS.
319
45
£ 50,200 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO18 0BS 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. PO18 0BS's 59% ownership and 45-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO18 0BS. The average age is 45.3. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 325,000
4 sales · Mean £ 326,250
Terraced
£ 282,000
1 sales · Mean £ 282,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO18 0BS has low crime rates — 15 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
Lavant CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Royal Oak0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hunters Lodge0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Lavant House Stables0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fishbourne (Sussex)4.2 km
- Chichester4.5 km
- Bosham5.3 km
Bus Stops
- St Nicholas's Church0.0 km
- St Nicholas's Church0.1 km
- The Earl of March0.4 km
- The Earl of March0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PO180BS · Data under Open Government Licence