Postcode PO18 0AU (Chichester)

Map showing PO18 0AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO18 0AU is located in Chichester, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO18 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO18 0AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PO18 0AU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to PO18 0AU is Shop Lane which is centered 204 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Earl of March and is 683 m away. The closest railway station is Chichester Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The closest primary school to PO18 0AU (for ages 11 and under) is Lavant CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Luffa School, Chichester.

The local pub for residents of PO18 0AU is The Royal Oak and is 125 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO18 0AU is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO18 0AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO18 0AU, and the approximate distance away.

Shop Lane 204 m
Lower Road 219 m
Pook Lane 413 m
Fordwater Road 925 m
Chalkpit Lane 1.32 km
A27 7.85 km
A285 8.6 km
A286 12.43 km
A3 33.99 km
A31 42.27 km
A259 59.5 km
A30 167.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO18 0AU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO18 0AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavant CofE Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
913 m
Fordwater School, Chichester Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.11 km
Jessie Younghusband Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.8 km
St Anthony's School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
2.8 km
The March CofE Primary School 2.9 km
St. Joseph's Infant School 3.41 km
St. Joseph's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
3.48 km
Portfield Primary Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.49 km
Parklands Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.49 km
The Prebendal School 3.78 km
West Dean CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.91 km
Westbourne House School 3.98 km
Chichester College Group Outstanding
(March 6, 2020)
4.05 km
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester 4.06 km
Oakwood School 4.16 km
St Richard's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.19 km
Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary School 4.26 km
Boxgrove CofE Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
4.37 km
Chichester High Schools Sixth Form 4.38 km
Fishbourne CofE Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO18 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
125 m
The Earl Of March Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
749 m
Chartwells At Lavant CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
913 m
Hunters Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 26, 2017
1.09 km
The Co-operative Retailers - other 4
Good
January 15, 2022
1.54 km
The Loft Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
1.54 km
Hound Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.78 km
The Goodwood Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.84 km
Aerodrome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
1.91 km
Jackie Stewart Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.91 km
NAAFI Wagon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.91 km
Race Control Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2018
1.91 km
The Horsebox Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 7, 2019
1.91 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.01 km
Graylingwell Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.03 km
Sussex Partnership NHS Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.07 km
Fordwater School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.11 km
Busy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
2.13 km
The Pavilion And Coffee Cart Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.27 km
Motor Circuit Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO18 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

The Earl of March Bus Stop/Station 683 m
Pook Lane Bus Stop/Station 849 m
Pook Lane Bus Stop/Station 862 m
St Nicholas's Church Bus Stop/Station 953 m
St Nicholas's Church Bus Stop/Station 973 m
Cathedral Taxi Rank 3.75 km
East Street Taxi Rank 3.77 km
Chichester Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Chichester Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Fishbourne Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing Ferry 9.12 km
Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing Ferry 9.16 km
West Itchenor Ferry Landing Ferry 9.6 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 34.24 km
Southampton Airport Air 42.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 52.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO18 0AU - Data from Dec 2021

Chalkpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
The Valdoe Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bexley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bexley Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Summersdale Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Grub Ground Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Swans Bottom Slip Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Brandy Hole Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Little Tomlins Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Target Bottom Valley 2.28 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Target Bottom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Primrose Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Plain Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
East Broyle Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO18 0AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.4 Mbps 52.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.6 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 77,881 kWh - mean 9,735 kWh : median 10,248 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 49,768 kWh - mean 5,530 kWh : median 4,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO18 0AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.87016500
Longitude -0.77326600
OS Easting 486417
OS Northing 0108568
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17254
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

National Park

South Downs National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chichester
County Electorial Division Chichester North ED
Electoral Ward Lavant
Local Authority District Chichester
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Coast to Capital
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Sussex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000225
Travel To Work Area Chichester and Bognor Regis

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Sussex
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Sussex Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Sussex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044969
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chichester 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chichester 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1C1