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Housing in PO18 0BJ

What the homes in PO18 0BJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dean, Lavant & Summersdale
Council
Chichester
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,442 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (50.7%). Flats make up 7.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

PO18 0BJEngland
Detached15%22.9%
Semi-detached50.7%31.5%
Terraced26.5%23%
Purpose-built flat6.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

60% of households in the PO18 0BJ area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.9% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 36.9% own outright and 23.1% with a mortgage.

PO18 0BJ
60%
31%
England
  • Owned60%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented7.9%20.5%
  • Social rented30.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PO18 0BJEngland
Owned outright36.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council4.3%8.3%
From a housing association26.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PO18 0BJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.4%). 23.2% of households include dependent children.

PO18 0BJEngland
Living alone, under 6612.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.3%12.8%
Couple, no children20.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.2%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 PO18 0BJ (Dean, Lavant & Summersdale) (about 1,442 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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