Postcode PO20 8BU (Chichester)

Map showing PO20 8BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO20 8BU is located in Chichester, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO20 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO20 8BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 PO20 8BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PO20 8BU is Oakfield Avenue which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Anne's Court and is 138 m away.

The closest primary school to PO20 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is East Wittering Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 23, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Luffa School, Chichester.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Royal Oak Fish Bar and is 146 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO20 8BU 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 PO20 8BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO20 8BU, and the approximate distance away.

Oakfield Avenue 46 m
Solent Road 64 m
Coney Close 84 m
Sandlands Point 151 m
Oakfield Road 156 m
Coney Road 164 m
Longlands Road 165 m
Shoreside Walk 198 m
Shingle Walk 208 m
Barn Walk 221 m
Nab Walk 225 m
Shore Road 263 m
Barn Road 270 m
Tamarisk Walk 281 m
Coney Six 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO20 8BU

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 PO20 8BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Wittering Community Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
164 m
West Wittering Parochial Church of England School Good
(February 15, 2017)
2.41 km
Birdham CE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
3.87 km
Sidlesham Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
5.17 km
The Academy, Selsey Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.7 km
Medmerry Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.76 km
Seal Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.09 km
Thorney Island Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
7.49 km
Bosham Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
7.5 km
Mengham Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
7.87 km
Mill Rythe Junior School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
8 km
Mill Rythe Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
8 km
The Hayling College Good
(February 7, 2018)
8.01 km
Mengham Infant School Good
(September 21, 2016)
8.08 km
Chidham Parochial Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
8.16 km
Fishbourne CofE Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
8.88 km
Southbourne Infant School Good
(March 21, 2018)
9.06 km
Southbourne Junior School Good
(February 22, 2018)
9.06 km
Chichester Free School Good
(February 7, 2019)
9.23 km
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester 9.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO20 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hammetts Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
146 m
Knead Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
146 m
Rosario's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 7, 2018
146 m
Royal Oak Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 2, 2020
146 m
4+ Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
164 m
Chartwells At East Wittering Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
164 m
Calamitys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 4, 2019
228 m
Candies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
228 m
Horrocks Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
228 m
Something Fishy Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
228 m
Splits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
228 m
Tom Hoar Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
228 m
Witts End Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
245 m
Dom Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
251 m
Drifters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
251 m
Drift-In Surf Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
251 m
Munneries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
251 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
276 m
A S Wallace Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
286 m
Beach Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
286 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO20 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

St Anne's Court Bus Stop/Station 138 m
St Anne's Court Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Coney Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Coney Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 243 m
West Itchenor Ferry Landing Ferry 4.43 km
West Itchenor Ferry Landing Ferry 4.44 km
Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing Ferry 4.99 km
Southampton Airport Air 39.99 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 41.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 65.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO20 8BU - Data from Dec 2021

West Beach Beach 551 m
Bracklesham Bay Bay 2.54 km
Ella Nore Wetland 3.27 km
Shores Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
The Spit Beach 3.74 km
The Winner Wetland 3.79 km
Newbarn Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Westlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Birch Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Pilsey Island Island 4.46 km
Chalkdock Point Wetland 4.52 km
Longmore Point Wetland 4.56 km
The Winner Wetland 4.57 km
Stocker's Lake Sea 4.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO20 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61 Mbps 53.5 Mbps 78.86 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 13 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% 16.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 330,083 kWh - mean 12,696 kWh : median 11,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO20 8BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.76743500
Longitude -0.87087900
OS Easting 479723
OS Northing 0097035
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22503
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chichester
County Electorial Division The Witterings ED
Electoral Ward The Witterings
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 East Wittering BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division East Wittering BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045017
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chichester 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chichester 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4