Osborne Crescent is in Chichester and in Chichester district. PO19 7QH is located in the Chichester South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chichester. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Osborne Crescent, Chichester, PO19 7QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO19 7YL, PO19 7XL, PO19 7YE, PO19 7QJ, PO19 7QS, PO19 7XP, PO19 7YD, PO19 7YA, PO19 7YB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PO19 7QH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 53.6% | 3.6% | 51.0% | 2.6% |
| Male | 50% | 46.4% | -3.6% | 49.0% | -2.6% |
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 | 41.7% | 39.4% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.4% | 41.3% | 1.9% | 44.2% | -2.9% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.4% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 13% | 14.9% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.2% | 42.7% | 2.5% | 48.4% | -5.7% |
| Good health | 38% | 38.7% | 0.7% | 33.6% | 5.1% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 10.3% | -6.2% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.7% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
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 | 23.6% | 22.2% | -1.4% | 18.2% | 4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 15.5% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 17.9% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 15% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.3% | 24.2% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -9.6% |
| Other | 7.4% | 2.4% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 6% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 87.6% | 81.7% | -5.9% | 81.4% | 0.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 81.7% 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 | 89.1% | 81.7% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 9.6% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 81.3% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -1.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 12.3% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 3.2% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 1.2% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 21.9% | 13.5% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Osborne Crescent was 100.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.5% lower than the Chichester Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Osborne Crescent has the 40th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central and the 80th highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Chichester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Osborne Crescent, Chichester, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2019-05-24 | £279,958 |
| 1 Osborne Crescent, Chichester, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2005-01-28 | £317,509 |
| 1 Osborne Crescent, Chichester, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2003-03-07 | £325,837 |
| 5 Osborne Crescent, Chichester, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £59,000 | 2002-05-13 | £154,736 |
| 1 Osborne Crescent, Chichester, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £88,000 | 1999-11-12 | £293,025 |
PO19 7QH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester Nursery School St James Road , PO19 7AB | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rumboldswhyke CofE Infants' School Rumbolds Close , West Sussex PO19 7UA | - not rated | 731 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary School Rumbolds Close , PO19 7UA | 3out of 4 | 732 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portfield Community Primary School St James Road , PO19 7HA | - not rated | 905 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portfield Primary Academy St James Road , Chichester PO19 7HA | 3out of 4 | 905 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsham Primary School Hay Road , PO19 8BN | 3out of 4 | 1,573 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester High School for Boys Kingsham Rd , PO19 8AE | - not rated | 1,706 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Chichester High School for Boys Kingsham Rd , PO19 8AE | - not rated | 1,706 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Chichester High School Kingsham Road , PO19 8EB | - not rated | 1,736 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chichester High School for Girls Kingsham Road , PO19 8EB | - not rated | 1,736 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Luffa School, Chichester Westgate , PO19 3HP | 4out of 4 | 3,366 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 | 2,530 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 | 1,773 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arabesque School of Performing Arts Quarry Lane , PO19 8NY | - not rated | 630 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne House School Coach Road , Shopwyke PO20 2BH | - not rated | 1,407 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chichester High Schools Sixth Form Kingsham Road , PO19 8AE | - not rated | 1,706 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate House School 38 North Street , PO19 1LX | - not rated | 1,931 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Chichester Bishop Otter College , College Lane PO19 6PE | - not rated | 1,933 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julie's Kiosk | Sports Pavilion, Pound Farm Road | 721 yd | |
| The Garden Restaurant At Brick Kiln Garden Centre | Brick Kiln Garden Centre, Merston | 746 yd | |
| Cafe Pausa | Dunelm, Unit 1 | 852 yd | |
| John Lewis At Home | Unit 4, Portfield Way | 852 yd | |
| Chichester Children And Family Centre Community Cafe | Chichester Nursery School Children And Family Centre, St James Road | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Four Chesnuts | 234 Oving Road, Chichester | 751 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry's Fish And Chips | 105A Victoria Road, Chichester | 608 yd | |
| L A Fish | 110 The Hornet, Chichester | 1,088 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-Operative | Unit 1, 51 - 54 Bognor Road | 575 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Florence Park Recreation Ground Pound Farm Road | grass pitches | 550 yd |
| Chichester City Fc (Closed) Church Road | grass pitches | 1,044 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 45.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 59.93 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 59.93 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.