Most deprived 20–30%
IMD England
High · 15.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8132
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8132 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near PO18 0FB
England & WalesCrime trends · near PO18 0FB
Counts are for Chichester East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
36
YoY +100%
39200
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
23
YoY +28%
26130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY -73%
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
31
YoY -28%
73370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.80.4%
Other White5.8%
Other Asian3.8%
Indian2.9%
Bangladeshi1.4%
+ other · 5.8%
Religion
No religion46.6%
Christian42.8%
Not answered5.2%
Muslim3.0%
Buddhist1.1%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
35–4918.3%
50–6417.7%
20–2415.6%
25–3415.5%
65–746.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.1%
Households
One person: other24.4%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.3%
One person: aged 66+8.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.3%
+ 9 other households · 36.3%
Coordinates & Location for PO18 0FB
Chichester and Bognor Regis
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO18 0FB
Coordinates
50.8467, -0.7567
Grid reference
SU876059
Easting
487,625
Northing
105,984
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XR6WV+M8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chichester
Travel to Work
Chichester and Bognor Regis
ITL Region
Chichester
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Chichester
Local Authority
Council AreaChichester E14001166
Constituency
E14001166Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Chichester East
Constituency code
E14001166
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Chichester
International Territorial Level
Chichester
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS EnglandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Sussex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 70F
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Chichester 008B E01031483
E01031483MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chichester 008 E02006568
E02006568LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chichester 008B E01031483
E01031483MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chichester 008 E02006568
E02006568Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:23 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
10 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2004
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~22 years
Active Duration
2004 -> PresentJune 2004 — Introduced
Postcode PO18 0FB introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01031483 and MSOA E02006568 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8132
Present — Active
Postcode PO18 0FB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2004
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~22 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
School applications
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Schools near PO18 0FB
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 10%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 40%
RWM expected
43%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–13FSM 0%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 37%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 26%
RWM expected
18%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–16FSM 41%
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