PO19 1AU is an active urban area located 0.3km from Somerstown in Chichester. Administratively it sits within Chichester Central ward and the Chichester constituency.
The people who live in PO19 1AU are typical of residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 130 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for PO19 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00160603 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PO19 1AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PO19 1AU.
207
51
£ 43,900 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO19 1AU 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PO19 1AU spans multiple life stages — average age 51, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO19 1AU. The average age is 51.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO19 1AU is above average at 130 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St. Joseph's Infant School
St. Joseph's CofE Junior School
Jessie Younghusband Primary School
St Anthony's School
Parklands Community Primary School
St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Chichester Nursery School
Portfield Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Friends Shop0.9 km
- Hornet Convenience Store0.9 km
- WHSmith0.9 km
- Bill's0.3 km
- Blacks0.4 km
- + 35 more
Restaurant, Cafe
72 nearby- Costa0.9 km
- Curry House0.8 km
- Doctors Orders0.9 km
- Spice Of Life Restaurant0.9 km
- Café Paradiso0.1 km
- + 67 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Andy's Fish Bar0.8 km
- L A Fish0.9 km
- Lunch Box0.5 km
- Splits Bakery0.3 km
- Charcoal Grill0.7 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Chichester Harbour Hotel0.1 km
- Travelodge0.3 km
- East Walls Hotel0.4 km
- Orchard B And B0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- Bell Inn0.2 km
- Chichester City Club0.5 km
- J D Wetherspoon0.4 km
- The Escapist0.2 km
- The George And Dragon0.1 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Iceland0.6 km
- Marks And Spencer0.4 km
- Marks And Spencer0.3 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- The Southern Co-Operative0.4 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chichester1.0 km
- Fishbourne (Sussex)2.5 km
- Bosham4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Orchard Avenue0.0 km
- North Street0.1 km
- Franklin Place0.2 km
- Franklin Place0.2 km
- Washington Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO191AU · Data under Open Government Licence