The postcode PO18 0RU is located in Chichester, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO18 0RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO18 0RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 0RU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to PO18 0RU is B2141 which is centered 2.66 km away.
The closest primary school to PO18 0RU (for ages 11 and under) is West Dean CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Midhurst Rother College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 2, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of PO18 0RU is Royal Oak and is 3.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PO18 0RU is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO18 0RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO18 0RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO18 0RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO18 0RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Dean CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 3.25 km |
| Singleton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 17, 2019) | 4.06 km |
| Compton and Up Marden CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 6.92 km |
| Stedham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 6.93 km |
| Lavant CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 6.93 km |
| Midhurst CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 6.97 km |
| Harting CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 20, 2021) | 7.11 km |
| Littlegreen Academy | Special school | 7-16 | 7.56 km | |
| Midhurst Rother College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 7.79 km |
| Conifers School | Independent school | 2-13 | 8.35 km | |
| Graffham Church of England Infant School (Voluntary Controlled) | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 8.46 km |
| Easebourne CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 8.72 km |
| Funtington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 8.91 km |
| Oakwood School | Independent school | 2-11 | 8.95 km | |
| Rogate CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 9.14 km |
| Fordwater School, Chichester | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 9.17 km |
| Jessie Younghusband Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 9.68 km |
| St Anthony's School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (November 30, 2016) | 9.68 km |
| The March CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.86 km | |
| Ditcham Park School | Independent school | 2-16 | 9.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO18 0RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilgrove Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 1.61 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 11, 2021 | 1.85 km | |
| Poppy's Poultry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2018 | 2.92 km | |
| Flint Barn Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 3.02 km | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 3.07 km | |
| Gardeners Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| Chartwells At West Dean CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 3.25 km | |
| West Dean Pre-School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 3.25 km | |
| College Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 3.3 km | |
| Visitor Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2021 | 3.3 km | |
| West Dean Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2022 | 3.35 km | |
| Park House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 3.42 km | |
| Manor Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 16, 2021 | 3.53 km | |
| The Old Rectory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2021 | 3.77 km | |
| Cocking Village Shop And Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 3.82 km | |
| Moonlight Cottage B And B And The Chicken Shed Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2018 | 3.82 km | |
| The Blue Bell Community Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2022 | 3.82 km | |
| Oakhurst Game Producers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2021 | 3.83 km | |
| The Gallery Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 3.91 km | |
| Lurgashall Mill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 3.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO18 0RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 37.37 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 39.55 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 50.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO18 0RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Westdean Woods | 247 m | |
| Rabbit Warren | 481 m | |
| Colworth Down | 581 m | |
| Several Beeches | 906 m | |
| Larches | 1.08 km | |
| Bepton Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Linchball Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Venus Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Newfarm Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Winden Field | 1.53 km | |
| Byes Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Black Beeches | 1.61 km | |
| Ham Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Winden Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Long Copse | 1.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO18 0RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.93238300 |
| Longitude | -0.79788100 |
| OS Easting | 484571 |
| OS Northing | 0115459 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| South Downs National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Chichester |
| County Electorial Division | Chichester North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Goodwood |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000225 |
| Travel To Work Area | Chichester and Bognor Regis |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33039185 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Chichester 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Chichester 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |