Property market
The five-year median is £486,750 from 4 recorded sales in PO20 8BY. 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.
PO20 8BY
The Witterings · Chichester · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Chichester
- Ward
- The Witterings
- Local authority
- Chichester
- Constituency
- Chichester
- Postcode district
- PO20
- Postcode sector
- PO20 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PO20 8BY
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 2000
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- PO
- Postcode district
- PO20
- Postcode sector
- PO20 8
- Latitude
- 50.772234
- Longitude
- -0.870704
- British National Grid easting
- 479,726
- British National Grid northing
- 97,570
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Chichester · E07000225
- Electoral ward
- The Witterings · E05011685
- Parish or community
- E04009943
- Westminster constituency
- Chichester · E14001166
- Output area
- E00160864
- Lower layer super output area
- Chichester 013F · E01031541
- Middle layer super output area
- Chichester 013 · E02006573
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
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Property
46 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Chaucer Drive, West Wittering, Chichester, PO20 8BY | 3 May 2024 | £435,000 |
| 7, Chaucer Drive, West Wittering, Chichester, PO20 8BY | 26 August 2022 | £637,500 |
| 31, Chaucer Drive, West Wittering, Chichester, PO20 8BY | 14 February 2022 | £497,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 4
- Primary
- 4
- Secondary
- 0
- 470 m
East Wittering Community Primary School
Community school
- 2.2 km
West Wittering Parochial Church of England School
Voluntary controlled school
- 3.5 km
Birdham CE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 282
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 102
- Anti social behaviour 68
- Public order 32
- Shoplifting 19
- Criminal damage and arson 19
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 42
- Postcode households
- 15
- Residents per household
- 2.8
- PO20 8 residents
- 7,616
19 female, 23 male
Age bands in PO20 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 34.4%
1,069 residents
608 residents
1,360 residents
2,074 residents
2,685 residents
This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO20 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+
- 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
1
within 5 km
WITTERINGS MEDICAL CENTRE
THE WITTERINGS MED CENTRE, CAKEHAM RD,EAST WITTERING, CHICHESTER, PO20 8BH
ODS code H82095
364 m
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
- 0.2 miles
Post Office
BCT · East Wittering
- 0.2 miles
Post Office
BCT · East Wittering
- 0.2 miles
St Anne's Court
BCT · East Wittering
- 0.2 miles
St Anne's Court
BCT · East Wittering
- 0.3 miles
Furzefield
BCT · East Wittering
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chichester 013F, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
23,041 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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
- 1
- 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
4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. East Wittering Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 470 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
282 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 102 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.