PO18 0RB postcode in West Dean, Chichester, West Sussex
PO18 0RB is a postcode in West Dean, Chichester, in the Goodwood ward of Chichester. It is in the Chichester parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since July 1995.
Where PO18 0RB is, and what is near it
- PO18 0RB
- Other postcodes in PO18 0: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.9062, longitude -0.7752)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after PO18 0RB?
- ChichesterDistrict council Chichester: bins, council tax, planning
- West SussexCounty council West Sussex: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around PO18 0RB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SussexPolice force area
- ChichesterParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Jess Brown-Fuller
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at PO18 0RB?
Every home and business at PO18 0RB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at PO18 0RB?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for PO18 0RB.
Check the bin days for PO18 0RB on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is PO18 0RB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PO18 0RB.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Chichester
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PO18 0RB: 1,021 properties in Chichester are at high risk (1.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Chichester
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of PO18 0RB is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 11:49 on 24 October 2026.
- Groundwater flooding in East Dean, Charlton, Singleton, West Dean and ChilgroveFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Groundwater flooding in East Dean, Charlton, Singleton, West Dean and Chilgrove
- Groundwater flooding in West Dean, Singleton, Charlton, East Dean and ChilgroveFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Groundwater flooding in West Dean, Singleton, Charlton, East Dean and Chilgrove
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 11:49 on 24 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near PO18 0RB?
Homes in PO18 0 sold for a typical £452,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 51 sales, down 1.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £645,000 19 sales
- Semi-detached £385,000 19 sales
- Terraced £335,000 10 sales
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole PO18 district: a typical £490,000 from 139 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in PO18 0RB
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PO18 0RB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near PO18 0RB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,130 homes in the neighbourhood around PO18 0RB. The largest share of them, 20%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (44%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Chichester for 2026‑27: £2,470. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,646 (band A) to £4,939 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,195.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (3%) | £1,646 |
| Band B | about 80 (7%) | £1,921 |
| Band C | about 230 (20%) | £2,195 |
| Band D | about 220 (19%) | £2,470 |
| Band E | about 190 (17%) | £3,018 |
| Band F | about 170 (15%) | £3,567 |
| Band G | about 180 (16%) | £4,116 |
| Band H | about 30 (3%) | £4,939 |
When the homes were built
- 44% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 6% 1919 to 1939
- 16% 1945 to 1964
- 8% 1965 to 1982
- 12% 1983 to 1999
- 5% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
Averages for Chichester before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PO18 0RB is in (ONS area E01031477), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near PO18 0RB?
The nearest open schools to PO18 0RB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to PO18 0RB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of PO18 0RB is Fishbourne Rail Station, 8.0 km away in a straight line.
- Fishbourne Rail Station Railway station 8.0 kmDrive
- Chichester Rail Station Railway station 8.3 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near PO18 0RB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near PO18 0RB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PO18 0RB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Lavant Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01243 527264 5.9 kmDrive
- Tangmere Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01243 776988 7.3 kmDrive
- Parklands Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01243 782819 7.5 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near PO18 0RB?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PO18 0RB on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near PO18 0RB?
The nearest to the centre of PO18 0RB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- The Dental Centre Chichester Phone 01243 533011 7.1 kmDrive
- Tangmere Dental Centre Phone 01243 775545 7.3 kmDrive
- Dental Studio - Chichester Phone 01243 532992 7.7 kmDrive
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to PO18 0RB?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Nuffield Health Chichester Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report December 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01243 530600 6.5 kmDrive
- St Richard's Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01243 788122 7.0 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which vets are near PO18 0RB?
The nearest vets to the centre of PO18 0RB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Arun Veterinary Group Phone +44 1243 978 800 7.4 kmDrive
- PetDoctors 7.8 kmDrive
- Downland Veterinary Group. 8.0 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is PO18 0RB in a conservation area?
The centre of PO18 0RB is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near PO18 0RB?
Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PO18 0RB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for PO18 0RB
- Ward
- Goodwood
- Parish
- West Dean
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- West Dean, Chichester
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- July 1995
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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