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Postcode district · Chichester

Who lives in PO20

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO20, set against England as a whole.

Council
Chichester
Region
South East
Population
48,842 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PO20

Residents
48,842
2024 estimate
Households
20,190
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.6% of residents. 14.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PO20England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

PO20
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.8% of adults in PO20 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 29.2% have never married.

PO20England
Married or civil partnership49.8%44.7%
Never married29.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed8.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.3% of residents in PO20 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PO20
46%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good46.2%48.5%
  • Good35%33.7%
  • Fair13.7%12.7%
  • Bad4%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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