Postcode PO18 8PL (Chichester)

Map showing PO18 8PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO18 8PL is located in Chichester, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO18 8PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO18 8PL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8PL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to PO18 8PL is Main Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cockleberry Farm and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Nutbourne Rail Station, 842 m away.

The closest primary school to PO18 8PL (for ages 11 and under) is Chidham Parochial Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Luffa School, Chichester.

The local pub for residents of PO18 8PL is Bosham Inn and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from So India and is 1.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 8PL 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 8PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO18 8PL, and the approximate distance away.

Main Road 60 m
Hamstead Meadow 152 m
Drift Lane 570 m
Chidham Lane 833 m
B2146 9.06 km
A27 14.89 km
A31 38.1 km
A3 39.24 km
A259 66.23 km
A30 160.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO18 8PL

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 8PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chidham Parochial Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
160 m
Bosham Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.94 km
Southbourne Infant School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.32 km
Southbourne Junior School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.32 km
Funtington Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.6 km
Bourne Community College Good
(November 3, 2021)
3 km
Oakwood School 3.59 km
Fishbourne CofE Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.33 km
Westbourne Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.44 km
Thorney Island Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.52 km
Glenwood School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
4.88 km
St James Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
4.96 km
Emsworth Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
5.36 km
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester 5.56 km
Parklands Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.92 km
Birdham CE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
5.92 km
Chichester College Group Outstanding
(March 6, 2020)
6.09 km
Jessie Younghusband Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
6.37 km
St Anthony's School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
6.37 km
St. Joseph's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
6.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO18 8PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bosham Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
111 m
Chartwells At Chidham Parochial Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
160 m
Cobnor Activities Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
160 m
Kings Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
195 m
Chidham Lodge Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
346 m
Annies Food Inspiration Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
746 m
The Barleycorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
756 m
Hambrook Meadows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
1.08 km
Hambrook Post Office Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 14, 2022
1.09 km
Pinewood Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
1.31 km
Old House At Home Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
1.44 km
Chidmere House Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
1.5 km
Rontec Nutbourne Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
1.52 km
The Crate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
1.53 km
Millstream Hotel And Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.59 km
So India Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 18, 2021
1.6 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.6 km
Memories Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
1.64 km
Rosies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.66 km
The Berkeley Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
1.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO18 8PL - Data from Apr 2022

Cockleberry Farm Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Drift Lane Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Cockleberry Farm Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Drift Lane Bus Stop/Station 172 m
The Barleycorn Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Nutbourne Rail Station Rail 842 m
Nutbourne Rail Station Rail 849 m
Bosham Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing Ferry 3.25 km
Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing Ferry 3.3 km
West Itchenor Ferry Landing Ferry 3.82 km
Southampton Airport Air 36.29 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 41.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 60.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO18 8PL - Data from Dec 2021

Breeches Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Chidmere Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Churcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Devils Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Upper Greenland's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Breadbare Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Mount Noddy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Cullimer's Pond Inland Water 2.59 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Greenland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Mouthey's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Cobnor Hard Wetland 2.84 km
Knapp Row Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Dunmere Pond Inland Water 2.92 km
Prinsted Point Wetland 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO18 8PL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 67.3 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.2 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 26,288 kWh - mean 5,258 kWh : median 6,373 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO18 8PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.84137300
Longitude -0.87357000
OS Easting 479408
OS Northing 0105254
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27256
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chichester
County Electorial Division Bourne ED
Electoral Ward Harbour Villages
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: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Emsworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chichester 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chichester 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1C2