Bourne Close Fishbourne, Chichester
17 addresses across 3 postcodes (PO18,PO19), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 7200849.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £470,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2, E: 4).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 D; Band D in Chichester costs £2,470 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 88% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Fishbourne (Sussex), about 50 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 8 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Parklands Surgery, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 990 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £371,000 | £371,000 | £371,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £304,000 | £304,000 | £304,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £380,250 | £272,500 | £488,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £257,500 | £220,000 | £295,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £118,500 | £118,500 | £118,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £82,700 | £82,700 | £82,700 |
| 1997 | 1 | £99,950 | £99,950 | £99,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2025 | 11 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2016 | 12 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £371,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2015 | 8 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 29 May 2014 | 12 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £304,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2012 | 8 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £272,500 | |
| 1 Feb 2012 | 3 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £488,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2006 | 12 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2004 | 9 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2004 | 7 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2000 | 14 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £139,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 9 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £118,500 | |
| 30 Mar 1998 | 12 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £82,700 | |
| 30 May 1997 | 10 PO19 3QJ | Detached | £99,950 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: House, detached (4); Bungalow, detached (4). Built: 1950-1966 (7); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (34% of about 1,160 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 7 August 2026 to 11 August 2026: PORTSMOUTH WATERWORKS COMPANY, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO19 3QJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| PO18 8BE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO19 3QH | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 6 m and 8 m above sea level (7 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO18 8BE | 94% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| PO19 3QH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO19 3QJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Fishbourne (Sussex) 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 50 m |
| Bosham 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Chichester 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roman Way Fishbourne | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Fishbourne - Salthill Road | 290 m |
| Ferry terminal | Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Orchard Street Car Park | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 5 Hannah Square | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 40.1 km (25 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 56 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Parklands Surgery | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Ground Floor Unit 1 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Health Chichester Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Chichester Police | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Rontec - Kingsham Cashzone | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3,500 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 780 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.5 ha | 60 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,450 m² | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fishbourne Roman Palace, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 510 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 27 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fishbourne Roman Palace | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Fishbourne Roman site | Scheduled monument | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Chichester Dyke, sections in Little Cotfield Plantation | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) SW of Broyle House | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 450 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Stocker's Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Upper Rouse Copse | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Sparrows Rough | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Chalcroft Copse | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Copperas Point | Wetland | 3.3 km (2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 1 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 7 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 9 |
1 of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 8 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishbourne CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 210 m | No published inspection |
| Bishop Luffa School, Chichester Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Jessie Younghusband Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Parklands Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chichester College Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCs Out Of School PO19 3QS | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Caterlink At Fishbourne PO19 3QS | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Fishbourne Preschool PO18 8BE | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Fishbourne Centre PO18 8BE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Spencer Place PO18 8AN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Cornelius House PO19 3JR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| The Bulls Head PO19 3JP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Beaver Close (13); On or near Langrune Close (7); On or near Bourne Close (6); On or near Dolphin Close (2); On or near Barker Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- PO19 3QJ: 15 addresses
- PO18 8BE: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
- PO19 3QH: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Langrune Close · Frampton Close · Salthill Road · Roman Way · Gilpin Close · Beaver Close · Newport Drive · Dolphin Close · Barker Close · Deeside Avenue · Blackboy Lane · Claver Gardens
All the streets in PO18, PO19 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.