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Housing in PO18 8AL

What the homes in PO18 8AL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stockbridge & Fishbourne
Council
Chichester
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,704 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (45.3%). Flats make up 8.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

PO18 8ALEngland
Detached45.3%22.9%
Semi-detached25.1%31.5%
Terraced20.8%23%
Purpose-built flat7.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.6% of households in the PO18 8AL area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.5% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 43.9% own outright and 29.7% with a mortgage.

PO18 8AL
74%
15%
England
  • Owned73.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented15.5%20.5%
  • Social rented9.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PO18 8ALEngland
Owned outright43.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association8.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PO18 8ALEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.6%). 27% of households include dependent children.

PO18 8ALEngland
Living alone, under 6611.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.3%12.8%
Couple, no children16.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%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 8AL (Stockbridge & Fishbourne) (about 2,704 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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