Postcode Analysis Chichester, South East

LAVANT DOWN ROAD, PO18 0DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAVANT DOWN ROAD, PO18 0DJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

292

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 50,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

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.

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7/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

PO18 0DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 18.5% year-on-year.

home £405,200 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO18 0DJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lavant Down Road, 0.3km from Yarbrook in Mid Lavant. Administratively it sits within Lavant ward and the Chichester constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO18, PO18 0DJ offers a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £405k, up 18.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PO18 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00160691 (shared with 8 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 0DJ. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 382,500

6 sales · Mean £ 386,666

Terraced

£ 326,000

3 sales · Mean £ 281,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PO18 0DJ has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour13
Violence and sexual offences7
Public order2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Lavant CofE Primary School

Good107 pupils0.7 km

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hunters Lodge0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fishbourne (Sussex)4.6 km
  • Chichester5.0 km
  • Bosham5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Yarbrook Cottages0.3 km
  • Yarbrook Cottages0.3 km