PO20 8AF

POSTCODE

PO20 8AF is a postcode in The Witterings.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.7639, -0.8588
OS grid SZ805966 (480,581, 96,661)
IMD England
5/10
#14620
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.2 per 1k
MoM -14% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2XQ47R+HF
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 5.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£465,750
Median property price · PO20 8 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 104 sales
-7.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
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.
14620
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14620 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.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Chichester 013 (E02006573)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£52,240

£44,888–£60,796

Disposable (net) annual household income
£40,605

£35,311–£46,692

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,581

£36,637–£42,761

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,582

£32,951–£42,863

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PO20 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PO20 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 104 sales

PO20 8AF has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the PO20 8 sector.

Average price
£526,375
Median price: £465,750
Median -7.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 104 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 6 sales · avg £315,916
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£731k£523k£316k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£330,000 · 2026-08-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PO20 8JB
£348,000 · 2026-08-12 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PO20 8PW
£340,000 · 2026-08-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO20 8JN
£110,000 · 2026-08-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO20 8BB
£347,500 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PO20 8NF
£420,000 · 2026-08-04 · Terraced · Freehold
PO20 8LU
£425,000 · 2026-07-28 · Detached · Freehold
PO20 8NN
£650,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
PO20 8FQ
£560,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
PO20 8EU
£97,500 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PO20 8BB
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PO20 8AF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PO20 8AF

Counts are for The Witterings 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
17
YoY +13%
23120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
16
YoY -20%
24120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
16
YoY stable
30150
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

54
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,737
White Brit.92.4%
Other White2.1%
Chinese1.1%
White Irish0.9%
African0.7%
+ 10 other groups · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,738
Christian52.4%
No religion41.0%
Not answered5.1%
Hindu0.5%
Other religion0.5%
+ 3 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,741
50–6422.8%
35–4917.0%
65–7413.3%
25–349.7%
75–848.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%

Households

Total households: 775
One person: other16.0%
One person: aged 66+15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.7%
Single family household, all members 66+11.1%
+ 9 other households · 31.1%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Bosham Rail Station

    Rail

    8.8 km straight lineabout 110 min
  • Fishbourne Rail Station

    Rail

    8.9 km straight lineabout 111 min
  • Chichester Rail Station

    Rail · south entrance

    9.3 km straight lineabout 116 min

Bus stops

  • Middleton Close

    Bus · opp · south-west

    70 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Middleton Close

    Bus · adj · north-east

    103 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Kimbridge Road

    Bus · adj · north-west

    254 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Kimbridge Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    324 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Clappers Lane

    Bus · adj · south-west

    371 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for PO20 8AF

England
Country
Chichester
Local Authority
West Sussex
The Witterings
Ward
Chichester and Bognor Regis
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO20 8AF
Coordinates
50.7639, -0.8588
Grid reference
SZ805966
Easting
480,581
Northing
96,661
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XQ47R+HF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
East Wittering
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

Administrative Information

Chichester
Local Authority
Council Area
Chichester E14001166
Constituency
E14001166
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
The Witterings
Constituency code
E14001166
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
East Wittering
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 013A E01031499
E01031499
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chichester 013 E02006573
E02006573
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chichester 013A E01031499
E01031499
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chichester 013 E02006573
E02006573
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

7:39 AM5:56 PM
7:39 AM
Sunrise
5:56 PM
Sunset
10 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
5:56 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2008
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> Present
November 2008 — Introduced
Postcode PO20 8AF introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01031499 and MSOA E02006573 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14620
Present — Active
Postcode PO20 8AF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near PO20 8AF

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