Britannia Court Gardens is in Bosham, Chichester and in Chichester district. PO18 8AG is located in the Harbour Villages electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chichester. This postcode has been in use since 2008-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Britannia Court Gardens, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO18 8QS, PO18 8QX, PO18 8QG, PO18 8QU, PO18 8JQ, PO18 8QR, PO18 8QF, PO18 8QE, PO18 8PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO18 8AG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 51.8% | 0.6% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 48.8% | 48.2% | -0.6% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22% | 28.9% | 6.9% | 37.9% | -9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.9% | 40.1% | -14.8% | 44.2% | -4.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 6.1% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 16.2% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 7.1% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 7.6% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.8% | 39.4% | 7.6% | 48.4% | -9.0% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 32.6% | -6.7% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 21.4% | 18.8% | -2.6% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 6% | 6.9% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.5% | 27.9% | -10.6% | 18.2% | 9.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 11.2% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 10.2% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.6% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 14.2% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 22% | 26.9% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 2.2% | 5.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.5% | 98.2% | 1.7% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
In this area, 89.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93% | 89.9% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 3% | 2.3% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.5% | 89.9% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 9.2% | 8.2% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.5% | 0.5% | -6.0% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 18% | 13.5% | 4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.7% | 37.2% | -2.5% |
| Christian | 57.1% | 46.2% | 10.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Britannia Court Gardens was 51.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.6% lower than the Chichester West average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Britannia Court Gardens has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Chichester West and the 199th highest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Britannia Court Gardens, Chichester, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2025-01-13 | £234,985 |
| 21 Britannia Court Gardens, Chichester, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2023-12-12 | £231,638 |
| 25 Britannia Court Gardens, Chichester, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2021-03-23 | £186,715 |
| 22 Britannia Court Gardens, Chichester, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2019-04-29 | £200,225 |
| 23 Britannia Court Gardens, Chichester, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2017-10-27 | £188,971 |
The percentage of retired residents living in PO18 8AG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosham Primary School Walton Lane , Bosham PO18 8QF | 3out of 4 | 165 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chidham Parochial Primary School Chidham Lane , Chidham PO18 8TH | 3out of 4 | 2,090 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fishbourne CofE Primary School Roman Way , Fishbourne PO19 3QS | 3out of 4 | 2,933 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Funtington Primary School Heather Close , West Ashling PO18 8DR | 3out of 4 | 3,255 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Community Primary School Durnford Close , PO19 3AG | 3out of 4 | 4,587 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Luffa School, Chichester Westgate , PO19 3HP | 4out of 4 | 4,016 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bourne Community College Park Road , Southbourne PO10 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 5,451 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester College Group Westgate Fields , PO19 1SB | - not rated | 4,748 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood School Oakwood , PO18 9AN | - not rated | 3,132 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Prebendal School 52-55 West Street , PO19 1RT | - not rated | 5,185 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's School Woodlands Lane , PO19 5PA | 4out of 4 | 5,320 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pop In | Broadbridge House, Bosham Lane | 773 yd | |
| Wendy's | Bosham Walk, Bosham Lane | 824 yd | |
| Shoreside Cafe | 1 High Street, Bosham | 857 yd | |
| The Crate Cafe | Broadbridge Business Centre, Delling Lane | 1,001 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosham Football Club | Pavilion, Bosham Recreation Ground | 180 yd | |
| The Anchor Bleu | Anchor Bleu, High Street | 857 yd | |
| Bosham Sailing Club | The Quay, Quay Meadow | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| So India | Delling Lane, Bosham | 948 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-operative | Delling Lane, Bosham | 948 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bosham Recreation Ground BOSHAM RECREATION GROUND BOSHAM RECREATION GROUND WALTON LANE | grass pitches | 278 yd |
| Delling Close Cricket Ground (Bosham Cricket Club) Delling Close | grass pitches | 655 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 40.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67.4 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.