Little Drove Singleton, Chichester
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (PO18), about 70 m long. USRN 7204050.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2015 the median was £170,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (E: 1, F: 2).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are 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 C; Band D in Chichester costs £2,470 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chichester, about 9.1 km (5.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 60 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lavant Road Surgery, about 6.8 km (4.2 miles) away.
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £160,000 | £135,000 | £185,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £135,500 | £131,500 | £139,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2015 | 6 PO18 0HD | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2008 | 5 PO18 0HD | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2008 | 5 PO18 0HD | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 6 PO18 0HD | Terraced | £183,000 | |
| 9 May 2003 | 6 PO18 0HD | Terraced | £131,500 | |
| 31 Jan 2003 | 5 PO18 0HD | Terraced | £139,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2002 | 5 PO18 0HD | Terraced | £115,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 48 m². Most common: House, detached (1); House, end-terrace (1); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); 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 C (20% of about 1,130 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Singleton. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 0 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.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 2 of these postcodes: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO18 0FX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | possible |
| PO18 0HD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 60 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO18 0FX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PO18 0HD | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chichester 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Fishbourne (Sussex) 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bosham 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grooms Yard Singleton | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Midhurst | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing | 13.6 km (8.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Seven Points Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Leys, Singleton | 320 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 42.5 km (26 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 47.8 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lavant Road Surgery | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Summersdale Pharmacy | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Tangmere Dental Centre | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Health Chichester Hospital | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Police station | Chichester Police | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,990 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Richmond Playground 680 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,650 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Parish Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 300 m south-east. 42 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Parish Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 300 m south-east |
| West Dean | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 480m north west of The Trundle hillfort | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 410m and 425m north east of The Trundle hillfort | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chitty's Plantation | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Honeycomb Copse | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Levin Down Clump | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Rook Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Levin Down | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Oak Combe | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 11 |
3 of the street's 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singleton CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 330 m | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah's At Singleton PO18 0HN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| The Partridge Inn PO18 0EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Singleton Playschool PO18 0HP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2025 |
| JC Sports Ltd PO18 0HP | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| ISS @ Singleton CofE Primary School PO18 0HP | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 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 | 62 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 42% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 63% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 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) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 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 4 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
Nearby streets
Cobblers Row · A286 · Charlton Road · Rose Cottages · Church Lane · A286 · Church Way · The Leys · The Leys
All the streets in PO18 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.