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Housing in PO19 9

What the homes in PO19 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Chichester
Region
South East
Population
2,500 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (44.2%). Flats make up 58.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

PO19 9England
Detached8.1%22.9%
Semi-detached12.4%31.5%
Terraced20.7%23%
Purpose-built flat44.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building9.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

56.9% of households in PO19 9 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 34.2% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 46.1% own outright and 10.9% with a mortgage.

PO19 9
57%
34%
England
  • Owned56.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented34.2%20.5%
  • Social rented8.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PO19 9England
Owned outright46.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan10.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent29.6%18.2%
Other private rented4.5%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association7.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 52.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PO19 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (32.2%). 9.4% of households include dependent children.

PO19 9England
Living alone, under 6620.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over32.2%12.8%
Couple, no children15.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children6.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.9%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

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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