Postcode PO18 8QS (Chichester)

Map showing PO18 8QS and nearby postcodes

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

PO18 8QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 8QS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PO18 8QS is Leander Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bosham County Primary School and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Bosham Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to PO18 8QS (for ages 11 and under) is Bosham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Luffa School, Chichester.

The local pub for residents of PO18 8QS is Bosham Football Club and is 185 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from So India and is 878 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO18 8QS 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 8QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leander Road 23 m
Astra Close 37 m
Westward Close 59 m
Shamrock Close 84 m
Fairfield Close 100 m
Harbour Court 103 m
Cambria Close 114 m
Manor Villas 177 m
Fairfield Road 205 m
Harbour Way 228 m
School Lane 245 m
Canute Road 261 m
Crede Close 297 m
Harbour Road 300 m
Crede Lane 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO18 8QS

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 8QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bosham Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
185 m
Chidham Parochial Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.12 km
Fishbourne CofE Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.68 km
Oakwood School 2.94 km
Funtington Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.07 km
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester 3.84 km
Southbourne Infant School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.29 km
Southbourne Junior School Good
(February 22, 2018)
4.29 km
Parklands Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
4.3 km
Birdham CE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.32 km
Chichester College Group Outstanding
(March 6, 2020)
4.33 km
St. Joseph's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.73 km
The Prebendal School 4.74 km
St. Joseph's Infant School 4.79 km
Jessie Younghusband Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.88 km
St Anthony's School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
4.88 km
Bourne Community College Good
(November 3, 2021)
5.01 km
St Richard's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.12 km
Chichester High Schools Sixth Form 5.12 km
Chichester High School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bosham Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 11, 2021
185 m
Chartwells At Bosham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
185 m
The Berkeley Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
357 m
St Wilfrids Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
521 m
Millstream Hotel And Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
542 m
Pop In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
630 m
Timberley's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
676 m
Wendy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
676 m
Shoreside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2022
707 m
The Anchor Bleu Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
707 m
Bosham Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
864 m
So India Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 18, 2021
878 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
878 m
The Crate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
928 m
Village Preschool Bosham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.02 km
Butlers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.14 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
1.14 km
White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
1.14 km
Memories Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
1.15 km
Langmead Farms Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 19, 2022
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bosham County Primary School Bus Stop/Station 183 m
The Berkeley Arms Bus Stop/Station 220 m
The Berkeley Arms Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Bosham Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Bosham Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Fishbourne Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing Ferry 2.42 km
Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing Ferry 2.47 km
West Itchenor Ferry Landing Ferry 2.99 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.28 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 39.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 59.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Churchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Dunmere Pond Inland Water 1.24 km
Chidmere Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Knapp Row Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Trew's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Blackhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Sparrows Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Breadbare Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Oldpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Breeches Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Chalcroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Sawpit Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cullimer's Pond Inland Water 2.42 km
Mouthey's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Knapp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38.8 Mbps 56.8 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 12 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.4 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 106,891 kWh - mean 9,717 kWh : median 10,038 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO18 8QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.83177300
Longitude -0.84905000
OS Easting 481151
OS Northing 0104213
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24435
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chichester
County Electorial Division Chichester West 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bosham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044997
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chichester 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chichester 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1