Postcode Analysis Chichester, South East

BEAUFIELD CLOSE, PO20 0BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEAUFIELD CLOSE, PO20 0BB.

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Population

342

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 41,500 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Average age 59, 86% owned. PO20 0BB is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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

PO20 0BB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Beaufield Close, 0.9km from Crablands in Selsey. Administratively it sits within Selsey South ward and the Chichester constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO20, PO20 0BB offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 59 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £317k.

Census 2021 statistics for PO20 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00160786 (shared with 11 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 PO20 0BB. The average age is 59.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 24%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 317,000

1 sales · Mean £ 317,000

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

PO20 0BB has low crime rates — 14 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.

Violence and sexual offences19
Anti-social behaviour11
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson2
Robbery2

school Local Schools

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Seal Primary Academy

Good326 pupils0.7 km
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Medmerry Primary School

Good210 pupils1.0 km
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The Academy, Selsey

Good444 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Beauty Bake0.8 km
  • Boots0.7 km
  • Country Gardens0.6 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Myrefills0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Seal0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Selsey Football And Social Club0.9 km
  • The Crown Inn0.8 km
  • The Fishermans Joy0.7 km
  • The Hopp Inn0.7 km
  • The Neptune Inn0.7 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Chaplins Little Shake Shop0.8 km
  • Mai Thai0.8 km
  • New Magna Tandoori Restaurant0.8 km
  • Penny's American Diner0.9 km
  • Summer Palace0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-operative0.9 km
  • The Southern Co-Operative0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Dens Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Fortune Inn0.7 km
  • Selsey Chinese Takeaway0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bognor Regis10.5 km
  • Chichester11.8 km
  • Fishbourne (Sussex)12.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Beach Gardens0.1 km
  • Longacre Lane0.1 km
  • York Road0.1 km
  • Tythe Barn Road0.1 km
  • Sparshott Road0.2 km