The postcode PO18 8QU is located in Chichester, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO18 8QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO18 8QU 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 8QU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to PO18 8QU is Astra Close which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bosham County Primary School and is 243 m away. The closest railway station is Bosham Rail Station, 1.29 km away.
The closest primary school to PO18 8QU (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 8QU is Bosham Football Club and is 247 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 942 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO18 8QU 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 8QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO18 8QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO18 8QU
| 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 8QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2018) | 247 m |
| Chidham Parochial Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| Fishbourne CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.68 km |
| Oakwood School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.98 km | |
| Funtington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| Bishop Luffa School, Chichester | Academy | 11-18 | 3.83 km | |
| Birdham CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 4.25 km |
| Parklands Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 4.3 km |
| Chichester College Group | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (March 6, 2020) | 4.32 km |
| Southbourne Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 4.33 km |
| Southbourne Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 4.33 km |
| St. Joseph's CofE Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 28, 2019) | 4.72 km |
| The Prebendal School | Independent school | 2-14 | 4.73 km | |
| St. Joseph's Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 4.78 km | |
| Jessie Younghusband Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 4.88 km |
| St Anthony's School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (November 30, 2016) | 4.88 km |
| Bourne Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 5.05 km |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 5.1 km |
| Chichester High Schools Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 5.1 km | |
| Chichester High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 5.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO18 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosham Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2021 | 247 m | |
| Chartwells At Bosham Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 247 m | |
| The Berkeley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 400 m | |
| St Wilfrids Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 557 m | |
| Millstream Hotel And Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 565 m | |
| Pop In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 626 m | |
| Timberley's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2021 | 671 m | |
| Wendy's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2022 | 671 m | |
| Shoreside Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2022 | 697 m | |
| The Anchor Bleu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 697 m | |
| Bosham Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2018 | 855 m | |
| So India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 18, 2021 | 942 m | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 942 m | |
| The Crate Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 992 m | |
| Village Preschool Bosham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2022 | 1.07 km | |
| Butlers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| White Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2020 | 1.2 km | |
| Langmead Farms | Exempt January 19, 2022 | 1.2 km | |
| The Bosham Boathouse Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 1.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO18 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bosham County Primary School | 243 m | |
| The Berkeley Arms | 277 m | |
| The Berkeley Arms | 309 m | |
| Green Lane | 411 m | |
| Green Lane | 428 m | |
| Bosham Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Bosham Rail Station | 1.31 km | |
| Fishbourne Rail Station | 2.56 km | |
| Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing | 2.38 km | |
| Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing | 2.43 km | |
| West Itchenor Ferry Landing | 2.94 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 38.32 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 39.32 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 59.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO18 8QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Churchfield Copse | 937 m | |
| Dunmere Pond | 1.18 km | |
| Chidmere Pond | 2.12 km | |
| Trew's Copse | 2.17 km | |
| Blackhouse Copse | 2.18 km | |
| Knapp Row | 2.25 km | |
| Oldpark Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Sawpit Rough | 2.35 km | |
| Sparrows Rough | 2.37 km | |
| Cullimer's Pond | 2.39 km | |
| Breadbare Copse | 2.41 km | |
| Sawpit Plantation | 2.42 km | |
| Chalcroft Copse | 2.44 km | |
| Breeches Copse | 2.46 km | |
| Cobnor Hard | 2.49 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO18 8QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 33.1 Mbps | 55.32 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.5 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 19 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 45.7 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PO18 8QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.83122100 |
| Longitude | -0.84878000 |
| OS Easting | 481171 |
| OS Northing | 0104152 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |