Postcode PO18 8RB (Chichester)

Map showing PO18 8RB and nearby postcodes

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

PO18 8RB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 8RB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PO18 8RB is Stumps End which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Car Park and is 539 m away. The closest railway station is Bosham Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to PO18 8RB (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 8RB is Bosham Football Club and is 582 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 1.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stumps End 47 m
Stumps Lane 71 m
Harrington Courtyard 112 m
The Drive 136 m
Harbour Way 171 m
Harbour Road 214 m
Manor Villas 254 m
Taylor's Lane 263 m
Canute Road 321 m
Shore Road 597 m
Bosham Lane 617 m
A27 13.47 km
A3 40 km
A31 40.34 km
A259 64.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO18 8RB

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 8RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bosham Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
582 m
Chidham Parochial Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.32 km
Fishbourne CofE Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.83 km
Oakwood School 3.29 km
Funtington Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.47 km
Birdham CE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
3.94 km
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester 3.94 km
Chichester College Group Outstanding
(March 6, 2020)
4.4 km
Southbourne Infant School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.43 km
Southbourne Junior School Good
(February 22, 2018)
4.43 km
Parklands Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
4.43 km
The Prebendal School 4.82 km
St. Joseph's CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.83 km
St. Joseph's Infant School 4.9 km
Jessie Younghusband Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
5.04 km
St Anthony's School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
5.04 km
Chichester High Schools Sixth Form 5.15 km
St Richard's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.16 km
Bourne Community College Good
(November 3, 2021)
5.17 km
Chichester High School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pop In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
574 m
Bosham Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 11, 2021
582 m
Chartwells At Bosham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
582 m
Shoreside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2022
602 m
The Anchor Bleu Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
602 m
Timberley's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
604 m
Wendy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
604 m
The Berkeley Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
611 m
Millstream Hotel And Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
657 m
Bosham Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
747 m
St Wilfrids Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
868 m
So India Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 18, 2021
1.27 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.27 km
The Crate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
1.31 km
Village Preschool Bosham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.4 km
Langmead Farms Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 19, 2022
1.48 km
The Bosham Boathouse Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
1.48 km
Butlers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.53 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
1.53 km
White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
1.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Car Park Bus Stop/Station 539 m
The Berkeley Arms Bus Stop/Station 560 m
The Berkeley Arms Bus Stop/Station 577 m
Bosham County Primary School Bus Stop/Station 580 m
Sunny Way Bus Stop/Station 619 m
Bosham Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Bosham Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Fishbourne Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing Ferry 2.07 km
Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing Ferry 2.12 km
West Itchenor Ferry Landing Ferry 2.62 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.4 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 39.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 59.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Churchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Dunmere Pond Inland Water 847 m
Trew's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Blackhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Chidmere Pond Inland Water 2.01 km
Oldpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Sawpit Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Sawpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Cullimer's Pond Inland Water 2.17 km
Upper Wolve's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Cobnor Hard Wetland 2.24 km
Fletcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Lower Wolves Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Cobnor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Knapp Row Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.9 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 68.27 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 20 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% 15.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.2 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 207,960 kWh - mean 23,107 kWh : median 24,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 28,919 kWh - mean 3,213 kWh : median 3,001 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO18 8RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.82820500
Longitude -0.84935100
OS Easting 481136
OS Northing 0103816
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29926
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33044985
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chichester 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chichester 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4