PO18 8SG

Southbourne · Chichester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chichester
Local authority
Chichester
Constituency
Chichester
Postcode district
PO18
Postcode sector
PO18 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO18 8RX 51 m
PO18 8TX 72 m
PO18 8FX 80 m
PO18 8FZ 92 m
PO18 8FY 141 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO18 8SG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2007
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO18
Postcode sector
PO18 8
Latitude
50.843691
Longitude
-0.893127
British National Grid easting
478,026
British National Grid northing
105,492

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Chichester · E07000225
Parish or community
E04012319
Westminster constituency
Chichester · E14001166
Output area
E00160826
Lower layer super output area
Chichester 009E · E01031535
Middle layer super output area
Chichester 009 · E02006569

Postcode source versions

Explore PO18

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Jasmine Cottage, 2, Phoebe Mews, Nutbourne, Chichester, PO18 8SG 18 October 2022 £330,000
Wisteria Cottage, 3, Phoebe Mews, Nutbourne, Chichester, PO18 8SG 20 August 2014 £240,000
Wisteria Cottage, 3, Phoebe Mews, Nutbourne, Chichester, PO18 8SG 8 August 2007 £239,950

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. Southbourne Infant School

    Community school

    937 m
  2. Southbourne Junior School

    Community school

    937 m
  3. Chidham Parochial Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
317
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 120
  • Anti social behaviour 62
  • Criminal damage and arson 34
  • Public order 25
  • Other theft 23

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

4 female, 3 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
1.8
PO18 8 residents
7,847

Age bands in PO18 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

1,173 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

709 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.5%

1,416 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

2,223 residents

Age 65 and over
27.9%

2,132 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO18 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
25%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
25%
Gigabit-capable
25%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • SOUTHBOURNE SURGERY

    337 MAIN ROAD, SOUTHBOURNE, EMSWORTH, PO10 8JH

    ODS code H82078

    722 m

  • EMSWORTH SURGERY

    NORTH STREET HOUSE, 6 NORTH STREET, EMSWORTH, PO10 7DD

    ODS code J82009

    3.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hamcroft

    BCT · Nutbourne

    0.0 miles
  • Hamcroft

    BCT · Nutbourne

    0.1 miles
  • Farm Lane

    BCT · Nutbourne

    0.1 miles
  • Farm Lane

    BCT · Nutbourne

    0.2 miles
  • Pottery Lane

    BCT · Nutbourne

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chichester 009E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,925 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £330,000 from 1 recorded sale in PO18 8SG. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Chichester is £429,978 in June 2026, down 2.3% year on year.

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Southbourne Infant School is the nearest published school at 937 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

317 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 120 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.