Bognor Road Chichester
4 addresses across 3 postcodes (PO19,PO20), about 1.6 km (1 mile) long, classed as a a road. USRN 7200059.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Chichester costs £2,470 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 92% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chichester, about 2.7 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 9 to 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cathedral Medical Group, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 870 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Chichester in 2026-27: Band D £2,470 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,646 | £1,921 | £2,195 | £2,470 | £3,018 | £3,567 | £4,116 | £4,939 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (26% of about 2,640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Bartholomews Specialist Distribution, Bognor Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 7TT, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 October 2026 to 22 October 2026: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, lane closure, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 12 October 2026: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, lane closure, on the carriageway, verge (minor works)
- 12 October 2026: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, lane closure, on the carriageway, verge (minor works)
- 8 October 2026 to 10 October 2026: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO20 1BF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO19 8NY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO20 1EJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 9 m and 12 m above sea level (11 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO19 8NY | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| PO20 1BF | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PO20 1EJ | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chichester 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) |
| Fishbourne (Sussex) 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bognor Regis 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The King's Head Merston | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chichester | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Cattle Market Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 45.1 km (28 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 52.9 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Cathedral Medical Group | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Doctors Direct Pharmacy LTD | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Tooth Booth | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St Richards Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Chichester Police | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-operative Chichester Bognor Road | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,070 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 30 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,200 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman amphitheatre, a scheduled monument, 2 km (1.2 miles) west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman amphitheatre | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Graylingwell Hospital | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Peckham Lake | Lake or reservoir | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Leythorne Lake | Lake or reservoir | 850 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Vinnetrow Lake | Lake or reservoir | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Quarry Lake | Lake or reservoir | 950 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Peckham's Copse | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Sefter Bottom | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 4 |
3 of the street's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Chichester: see them on the Chichester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chichester Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Portfield Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| North Mundham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chichester Free School | All-through | 4–19 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsham Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Garden Restaurant At Brick Kiln Garden Centre PO20 1EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (sussex).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 21 October 2026 to 22 October 2026 (lane closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 8 October 2026 to 10 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PO20 1BF: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
- PO19 8NY: 1 address of 35 in the postcode
- PO20 1EJ: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in PO19, PO20 and across Chichester.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.