Gribble Lane Oving, Chichester
22 addresses across 5 postcodes (PO20), about 440 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 7201477.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £310,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 1, E: 3, F: 1).
- 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 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chichester, about 4.1 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tangmere Medical Centre, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £328,000 | £328,000 | £328,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £207,000 | £207,000 | £207,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £637,500 | £580,000 | £695,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £174,500 | £170,000 | £179,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £304,500 | £274,000 | £335,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2025 | FOXWOOD PO20 2AE | Detached | £1,100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Feb 2025 | BOXLAND PO20 2BS | Terraced | £215,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Jul 2019 | 1, STEP COTTAGES PO20 2BS | Terraced | £310,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2017 | REDLAND PO20 2BP | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2014 | 1, STEP COTTAGES PO20 2BS | Terraced | £328,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2010 | 1, STEP COTTAGES PO20 2BS | Semi-detached | £207,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2007 | FOXWOOD PO20 2AE | Detached | £695,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2007 | FRESHFIELDS PO20 2AE | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2004 | 1, STEP COTTAGES PO20 2BS | Terraced | £179,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2004 | 2, STEP COTTAGES PO20 2BS | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2001 | 2, STEP COTTAGES PO20 2BS | Flat or maisonette | £89,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2000 | FRESHFIELDS PO20 2AE | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | FOXWOOD PO20 2AE | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 26 Feb 1999 | BAY TREE HOUSE PO20 2AE | Detached | £274,000 | |
| 5 Nov 1996 | FRESHFIELDS PO20 2AE | Detached | £90,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 160 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (1); Maisonette, detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (5); before 1900 (4); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 C (24% of about 1,320 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Oving (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 10.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 1-5, HIGH STREET, grade II
- MADAM GREEN FARMHOUSE, grade II
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, grade II
- OVING POST OFFICE, grade II
- RUSHMANS, grade II
- SCHOOL COTTAGE SCHOOL COTTAGE AND THE OLD SCHOOL THE OLD SCHOOL, grade II
- THE ALMSHOUSES, grade II
- THE GRIBBLE INN, grade II
- THE OLD VICARAGE, grade II
- THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
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 2BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| PO20 2BS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO20 2AE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO20 2BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO20 2DD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 11 m and 13 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO20 2AE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO20 2BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO20 2BP | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| PO20 2BS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO20 2DD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chichester 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Barnham 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Fishbourne (Sussex) 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Andrew's Close Oving | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chichester | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing | 10.4 km (6.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Smart Charge Charging Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 46.3 km (29 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 51.2 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tangmere Medical Centre | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | Kamsons Pharmacy | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tangmere Dental Centre | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | St Richards Hospital | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Chichester Police | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Tangmere - Baders Arms, Tangmere Cashzone | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3,280 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 210 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oving Diamond Jubilee Park 1.3 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,860 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Smith's Copse | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Peckham Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Leythorne Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Quarry Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Vinnetrow Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Stone Dell | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 22 |
1 of the street's 22 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tangmere Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive Routes Chill And Chat Cafe PO20 2DQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2024 |
| The Woodhorn Group PO20 2DQ | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hayter Gardens (5); On or near Church Lane (4); On or near Stoneypost Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 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 | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 76% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- PO20 2BP: 10 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- PO20 2BS: 6 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- PO20 2AE: 4 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- PO20 2BA: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- PO20 2DD: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Drewitts Mews · Whitaker Place · Sampsons Drive · Stoneypost Close · Marlpit Lane · Hayter Gardens · Challen Close · Highfield Lane · St Andrew's Close
All the streets in 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.