Mill Lane Chichester
13 addresses across 4 postcodes (PO10), about 600 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local access road. USRN 7202942.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2004 the median was £315,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, D: 2).
- 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 0% to 74% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Emsworth, about 920 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Emsworth Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 680 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2004 | 3, BROOK COTTAGES PO10 8RT | Detached | £315,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 155 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (1); House, semi-detached (1); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (2); 2024 (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (28% of about 2,060 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Westbourne (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): 0164B3, 0164B3.
- 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)
- NORTH STREET GAS SITE EMSWORTH: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- GAS SITE , PALMERS ROAD: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
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, 1 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: of the 21 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 2 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO10 8RT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO10 8RA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO10 8RS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| PO10 8AQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO10 8AQ | 94% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PO10 8RA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PO10 8RS | 100% | 74% | 74% | 0% |
| PO10 8RT | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Emsworth 362,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Southbourne 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Warblington 35,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Lane Westbourne | 370 m |
| Bus or coach station | Southbourne Post Office | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodfield Park Road | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 31.9 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 61.4 km (38 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Emsworth Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest High Street (Dental Surgery) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Emsworth Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Havant Police Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Westbourne The Square, Westbourne Cashzone | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 16 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,350 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5.7 ha | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,500 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Parish Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade I), 410 m (0.3 miles) north. 57 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Parish Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade I | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Lumley Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Westbourne House | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Old Oyster Beds | Wetland | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Didmans Copse | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Ractonpark Dell | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Longcopse Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Emsworth Harbour | Tidal water | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 13 |
2 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westbourne Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bourne Community College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Emsworth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Southbourne Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Southbourne Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Back Garden Alpaca Cafe PO10 8RT | Mobile caterer | 130 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Rowlands PO10 8UJ | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| 1st Quay Fish & Chips PO10 8UJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (hampshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 42% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 45% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 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) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 7 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
- PO10 8RT: 8 addresses
- PO10 8RA: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
- PO10 8RS: 2 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- PO10 8AQ: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Westwood Close · Westbourne Road · Elderfield Close · Lumley Road
All the streets in PO10 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.