PO18 9DH

Lavant · Chichester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chichester
Ward
Lavant
Local authority
Chichester
Constituency
Chichester
Postcode district
PO18
Postcode sector
PO18 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO18 9DJ 244 m
PO18 9DA 606 m
PO18 8DP 668 m
PO18 9BA 702 m
PO18 9AX 723 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO18 9DH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO18
Postcode sector
PO18 9
Latitude
50.866048
Longitude
-0.844849
British National Grid easting
481,386
British National Grid northing
108,030

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Chichester · E07000225
Electoral ward
Lavant · E05011677
Parish or community
E04009904
Westminster constituency
Chichester · E14001166
Output area
E00160679
Lower layer super output area
Chichester 007A · E01031506
Middle layer super output area
Chichester 007 · E02006567

Postcode source versions

Explore PO18

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Old Spire Chapel, West Ashling, Chichester, PO18 9DH 7 May 2008 £170,000
Coopersfield, West Ashling, Chichester, PO18 9DH 21 February 2008 £1,000,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. Funtington Primary School

    Community school

    890 m
  2. Oakwood School

    Other independent school

    1.9 km
  3. Bosham Primary School

    Community school

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
66
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Vehicle crime 15
  • Anti social behaviour 12
  • Burglary 10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

5 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
6.0
PO18 9 residents
1,752

Age bands in PO18 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.2%

202 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.9%

114 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.4%

255 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.7%

542 residents

Age 65 and over
32.9%

546 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO18 9 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

  • LAVANT ROAD SURGERY

    8 LAVANT ROAD, CHICHESTER, PO19 5RH

    ODS code H82051

    4.7 km

  • SOUTHBOURNE SURGERY

    337 MAIN ROAD, SOUTHBOURNE, EMSWORTH, PO10 8JH

    ODS code H82078

    4.7 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

  • Chapel Corner

    BCT · East Ashling

    0.0 miles
  • Chapel Corner

    BCT · East Ashling

    0.0 miles
  • Heather Close

    BCT · West Ashling

    0.4 miles
  • Heather Close

    BCT · West Ashling

    0.4 miles
  • The Horse and Groom

    BCT · East Ashling

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chichester 007A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,332 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Funtington Primary School is the nearest published school at 890 m.

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

Recorded crime

66 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Vehicle crime with 15 events.

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