Cavendish Street is in Chichester and in Chichester district. PO19 3BS is located in the Chichester West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chichester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cavendish Street, Chichester, PO19 3BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO19 3BX, PO19 3BT, PO19 3BN, PO19 3BU, PO19 3BP, PO19 3DA, PO19 6AJ, PO19 3RA, PO19 3DD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO19 3BS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 47.9% | 49% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PO19 3BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.2% | 48.2% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 10.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.7% | 25.9% | -10.8% | 44.2% | -18.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 1.8% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 16.1% | 10.8% | 9.1% | 7.0% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 4.9% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.1% | 53.1% | -6.0% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 33% | 36.6% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 5.3% | 8.2% | 2.9% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around PO19 3BS this area, 5.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8% | 5.4% | -2.6% | 18.2% | -12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 9.4% | 2.6% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 12.5% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.9% | 20.1% | 1.2% | 16.9% | 3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.3% | 50.4% | 3.1% | 33.8% | 16.6% |
| Other | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 94.4% | 94.7% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 92.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.8% | 92.6% | 2.8% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 2.5% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.8% | 92.2% | 2.4% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 0.8% | -1.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 0.4% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.1% | 76.7% | 13.4% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.6% | 37.2% | 13.4% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Buddhist | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cavendish Street was 4.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 99.1% lower than the Chichester Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cavendish Street has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central and the 8th lowest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Cavendish Street, Chichester, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2024-12-05 | £304,030 |
| 1 Cavendish Street, Chichester, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-09-13 | £306,609 |
| 45 Cavendish Street, Chichester, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2023-05-25 | £314,307 |
| 29 Cavendish Street, Chichester, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2022-11-18 | £362,356 |
| 46 Cavendish Street, Chichester, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2021-10-21 | £350,851 |
PO19 3BS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in PO19 3BS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Education | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Other | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester Nursery School St James Road , PO19 7AB | 3out of 4 | 1,644 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's Infant School Orchard Gardens , PO19 1DG | - not rated | 268 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Joseph's CofE Junior School Orchard Street , PO19 1DQ | 2out of 4 | 366 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jessie Younghusband Primary School Woodlands Lane , PO19 5PA | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Community Primary School Durnford Close , PO19 3AG | 3out of 4 | 579 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School Cawley Road , PO19 1XB | 3out of 4 | 1,309 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,141 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chichester High School Kingsham Road , PO19 8EB | 3out of 4 | 1,712 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 951 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester Free School Hunston Road , PO20 1NP | 3out of 4 | 2,636 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's School Woodlands Lane , PO19 5PA | 4out of 4 | 423 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Prebendal School 52-55 West Street , PO19 1RT | - not rated | 725 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Chichester Bishop Otter College , College Lane PO19 6PE | - not rated | 795 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fordwater School, Chichester Summersdale Road , PO19 6PP | 3out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chichester High Schools Sixth Form Kingsham Road , PO19 8AE | - not rated | 1,543 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Café Paradiso | 45 North Street, Chichester | 422 yd | |
| Lotus House Limited | Lotus House Chinese Takeaway, 48 North Street | 423 yd | |
| Caper And Berry | Chichester Festival Theatre, Broyle Road | 449 yd | |
| Caper And Berry | Minerva Theatre, Broyle Road | 449 yd | |
| Fenwicks Cafe | Priory Park, Priory Lane | 459 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Inn | 3 Broyle Road, Chichester | 294 yd | |
| The George And Dragon | 51 North Street, Chichester | 444 yd | |
| Chichester Baptist Church Lunch Club | Chichester Baptist Church, 124 Sherborne Road | 457 yd | |
| The Escapist | 9 Crane Street, Chichester | 539 yd | |
| The Old Cross | 65 North Street, Chichester | 575 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lighthouse Fish And Chips | 1 The Ridgeway, Chichester | 551 yd | |
| Splits Bakery | St Martins House, St Martins Street | 684 yd | |
| Lunch Box | Unit 3, Market Cross House | 796 yd | |
| No 11 Chinese Kitchen | 11 Adelaide Road, Chichester | 973 yd | |
| Fish And Chips | 10 Adelaide Road, Chichester | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-Operative | Oliver Whitby Road, Chichester | 597 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | 21 - 22 North Street, Chichester | 619 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative | Spitalfield Lane, Chichester | 680 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | 16 - 18 East Street, Chichester | 810 yd | |
| Iceland | 55 South Street, Chichester | 891 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Central C Of E Academy ORCHARD STREET | grass pitches | 290 yd |
| St Anthony'S School WOODLANDS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 478 yd |
| Jessie Younghusband Primary School WOODLANDS LANE | grass pitches | 551 yd |
| Priory Park Rec Ground Priory Lane | grass pitches | 574 yd |
| Chichester Racquets And Fitness Club OAKLANDS PARK | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 593 yd |
| The Prebendal School 52-55 52-55 WEST STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 631 yd |
| Parklands Community Primary School DURNFORD CLOSE | grass pitches | 655 yd |
| University Of Chichester (Bishop Otter Campus) BISHOP OTTER CAMPUS BISHOP OTTER CAMPUS COLLEGE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre | 671 yd |
| Oaklands Park Oaklands Park | grass pitches, tennis courts | 795 yd |
| New Park Road New Park Road | grass pitches | 884 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.98 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.