PO20 9BQ

Selsey South · 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
PO20
Postcode sector
PO20 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO20 9HA 85 m
PO20 9BZ 97 m
PO20 9DL 117 m
PO20 9BY 122 m
PO20 9HR 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO20 9BQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 1983
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO20
Postcode sector
PO20 9
Latitude
50.735077
Longitude
-0.803349
British National Grid easting
484,542
British National Grid northing
93,513

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Chichester · E07000225
Parish or community
E04009925
Westminster constituency
Chichester · E14001166
Output area
E00160775
Lower layer super output area
Chichester 014B · E01031523
Middle layer super output area
Chichester 014 · E02006574

Postcode source versions

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Margarita, Mill Lane, Selsey, Chichester, PO20 9BQ 29 June 2007 £160,000
Wayside, Mill Lane, Selsey, Chichester, PO20 9BQ 10 January 2006 £174,950
Margarita, Mill Lane, Selsey, Chichester, PO20 9BQ 10 November 2000 £84,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. The Academy, Selsey

    Academy sponsor led

    874 m
  2. Medmerry Primary School

    Academy converter

    901 m
  3. Seal Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
501
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 191
  • Anti social behaviour 107
  • Criminal damage and arson 79
  • Public order 45
  • Other theft 25

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
27

15 female, 12 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
2.1
PO20 9 residents
1,993

Age bands in PO20 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.6%

231 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

202 residents

Age 25 to 44
14.5%

316 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.7%

645 residents

Age 65 and over
35.8%

779 residents

This postcode contained 1.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO20 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

  • SELSEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SELSEY MEDICAL CENTRE, HIGH STREET, SELSEY, CHICHESTER, PO20 0QG

    ODS code H82037

    843 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

  • Caravan Park

    BCT · Selsey

    0.1 miles
  • Caravan Park

    BCT · Selsey

    0.1 miles
  • West Sands Caravan Park

    BCT · Selsey

    0.1 miles
  • Old Farm Road

    BCT · Selsey

    0.3 miles
  • Colt Street

    BCT · Selsey

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chichester 014B, 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

13,783 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
2 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
2
Low risk addresses
11
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 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Academy, Selsey is the nearest published school at 874 m.

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

Recorded crime

501 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 191 events.

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