The Close is in East Wittering, Chichester and in Chichester district. PO20 8FT is located in the The Witterings electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chichester. This postcode has been in use since 2002-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Close, East Wittering, Chichester, PO20 8FT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PO20 8SD, PO20 8PT, PO20 8RL.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 67 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chichester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO20 8FT

Average Price
£487,842
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£467,458
Detached
£511,624
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£489,316
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 The Close, Chichester, West Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building
£407,5002022-09-07 £398,571
5 The Close, Chichester, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£317,5002017-06-06 £425,836
2 The Close, Chichester, West Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building
£422,5002016-07-01 £555,946
4 The Close, Chichester, West Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building
£289,9502011-12-09 £498,526
4 The Close, Chichester, West Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building
£247,5002010-03-25 £442,132

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Wittering Community Primary School
Stocks Lane , East Wittering PO20 8NH
3out of 4 899 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
West Wittering Parochial Church of England School
Pound Road , West Wittering PO20 8AJ
3out of 4 2,696 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Birdham CE Primary School
Crooked Lane , Birdham PO20 7HB
2out of 4 3,282 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Sidlesham Primary School
Keynor Lane , Sidlesham PO20 7NL
3out of 4 4,894 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rosario's12 Oakfield Road, East Wittering999 yd
Calamitys11 The Parade, East Wittering1,025 yd
Witts End Cafe8 Wittering Walk, East Wittering1,056 yd
Drift-In Surf CaféWittering Surf, 11 - 15 Shore Road1,076 yd
Madhu Ban Tandoori Restaurant5 New Parade, Shore Road1,089 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wittering And District Bowls ClubStocks Lane, East Wittering910 yd
Sports Bar2 - 3 New Parade, Shore Road1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Oak Fish Bar6 Oakfield Road, East Wittering999 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southern Co-OperativeThe Parade, East Wittering982 yd
Tesco5 Kingfisher Parade, East Wittering1,005 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
East Wittering Community Primary School
STOCKS LANE
athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool784 yd
Down View Park
DOWNVIEW CLOSE
grass pitches861 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6 crimes were reported near The Close . 84% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PO20 8FT.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Close, East Wittering, Chichester, PO20 8FT

Employment

PO20 8FT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 retired residents living in PO20 8FT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired118
Full-Time Employee58
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee32
Other14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education11
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage7
Other6
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female193
Male168

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex145
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced28
Widowed51

Health

Very good health159
Good health120
Fair health56
Bad health20
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 85
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean2
White358
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom340
European Union17
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK340
10+ Years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom288
Ireland3
Germany1
Italy1
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
No passport held63

Religion

No religion124
Christian208
Other religion1
Not answered28