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Housing in PO10 8QU

What the homes in PO10 8QU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Westbourne & Funtington
Council
Chichester
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,356 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (39.1%). Flats make up 8.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

PO10 8QUEngland
Detached26.9%22.9%
Semi-detached39.1%31.5%
Terraced23.7%23%
Purpose-built flat6.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.9%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68% of households in the PO10 8QU area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.6% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 40% own outright and 28% with a mortgage.

PO10 8QU
68%
15%
16%
England
  • Owned68%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented14.6%20.5%
  • Social rented16%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PO10 8QUEngland
Owned outright40%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council4.4%8.3%
From a housing association11.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PO10 8QUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18%). 25.1% of households include dependent children.

PO10 8QUEngland
Living alone, under 6616.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.7%12.8%
Couple, no children17.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Chichester

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Chichester (August 2026, +2.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ChichesterEngland
All homes£1,333£1,459
One bedroom£947£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,222£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,507£1,489
Four or more£2,117£2,161
Detached£1,762£1,640
Semi-detached£1,464£1,449
Terraced£1,357£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,099£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO10 8QU (Westbourne & Funtington) (about 2,356 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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