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PO20 8BT
Oakfield Avenue, East Wittering, Chichester, West Sussex
ChichesterChichester District (B)
PO20 8BT is a peaceful country location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, where transport links are functional but not extensive, and is a relatively safe area. This postcode is offering standard grocery stores and small shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
East Wittering, Chichester, West Sussex
Key Stats
Households
159
Male: 14, Female: 12
Household Income
£41,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Portsmouth
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PO20 8BT?
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Where is PO20 8BT?
Approximate address:
Oakfield Avenue, East Wittering, Chichester, West Sussex
The postcode PO20 8BT is located in the Chichester area, part of the Chichester District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode PO20 8BT is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commercial market in this part of Chichester typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like PO20 8BT in Chichester are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community cohesion is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01031501) and OA (E00160645) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Chichester
Coordinates
50.768271, -0.873610
Easting/Northing
479529, 0097125
Grid Ref
SZ795971
Parliamentary Constituency
Chichester
Local Authority
Chichester
Population Density
3,139 km²
Coordinates
50.768271, -0.873610
Easting/Northing
479529, 0097125
Grid Ref
SZ795971
Parliamentary Constituency
Chichester
Local Authority
Chichester
Population Density
3,139 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00160645
OA Code
E00160645
LSOA Code
E01031501
MSOA Code
E02006573
Ward
E05011685
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00160645
LSOA Code
E01031501
MSOA Code
E02006573
Ward
E05011685
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the PO20 8BT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this PO20 8BT is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PO20 8BT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in PO20 8BT is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PO20 8BT postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in PO20 8BT.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in PO20 8BT, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PO20 8BT postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the PO20 8BT postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the PO20 8BT area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around PO20 8BT, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Selsey
Population 10,550
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Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
East Wittering
Population 5,647
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Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Birdham
Population 1,166
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Distance: 5.1 mi
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Bognor Regis
Population 63,885
Bognor Regis is a seaside resort developed in the late 18th century, and was originally a smuggling village. With the arrival of the railway in 1864, the town grew rapidly. In the late 20th centuriy the town saw significant redevelopment of its high street and residential areas.
Distance: 6.1 mi
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Chichester
Population 28,657
Nestled in the heart of West Sussex, Chichester boasts a rich history dating back to Roman times, Georgian architecture, a lively arts scene, stunning countryside on its doorstep, and a vibrant community that truly appreciates the finer things in life.
Distance: 7.1 mi
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Bosham
Population 2,623
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Distance: 7.9 mi
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Tangmere
Population 3,269
Tangmere, located in West Sussex, is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering a quiet and picturesque setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 8.8 mi
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Westergate
Population 9,783
Located in West Sussex, Westergate is a village with a strong sense of community, beautiful green spaces, and convenient access to nearby towns like Chichester, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful, countryside lifestyle.
Distance: 9 mi
