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PO18 8UH

POSTCODE

PO18 8UH is a postcode in Westbourne.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.8591, -0.8843
OS grid SU786072 (478,620, 107,214)
IMD England
6/10
#17146
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.3 per 1k
MoM -40% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2XV458+J7
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 4.3 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.
17146
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17146 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 & Wales
See sold prices in PO18

Police Recorded Crime near PO18 8UH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PO18 8UH

Counts are for Westbourne 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
2
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

15
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,395
White Brit.95.0%
Other White1.6%
Gypsy / Trav.1.3%
+ other · 2.1%

Religion

Total residents: 2,395
Christian51.0%
No religion42.5%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,394
50–6423.3%
35–4917.8%
65–7412.4%
25–349.2%
75–848.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%

Households

Total households: 1,057
One person: other16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.2%
One person: aged 66+13.7%
Single family household, all members 66+13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.9%
+ 8 other households · 30.9%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Nutbourne Rail Station

    Rail · north entrance

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

  • Southbourne Rail Station

    Rail · North entrance

    2.0 km straight lineabout 26 min

  • Bosham Rail Station

    Rail · side entrance

    3.1 km straight lineabout 39 min

Bus stops

  • Top of Hill

    Bus · adj · west

    282 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Top of Hill

    Bus · opp · south-east

    304 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Post Office

    Bus · adj · north

    634 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Post Office

    Bus · opp · south

    659 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • The Woodmancote

    Bus · adj · west

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

Coordinates & Location for PO18 8UH

England
Country
Chichester
Local Authority
West Sussex
Westbourne
Ward
Chichester and Bognor Regis
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO18 8UH
Coordinates
50.8591, -0.8843
Grid reference
SU786072
Easting
478,620
Northing
107,214
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XV458+J7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hambrook (Chichester)
Travel to Work
Chichester and Bognor Regis
ITL Region
Chichester
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

Chichester
Local Authority
Council Area
Chichester E14001166
Constituency
E14001166
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Westbourne
Constituency code
E14001166
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Westbourne
International Territorial Level
Chichester

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS England
Surrey 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 007E E01031543
E01031543
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chichester 007 E02006567
E02006567
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chichester 007E E01031543
E01031543
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chichester 007 E02006567
E02006567
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:36 AM6:00 PM
7:36 AM
Sunrise
6:00 PM
Sunset
10 hours 24 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:36 AM
Sunset (today)
6:00 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 24 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PO18 8UH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01031543 and MSOA E02006567 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17146
Present — Active
Postcode PO18 8UH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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