PO10 8QS Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

PO10 8QS is a postcode in Southbourne, Chichester, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near PO10 8QS, then scores the surrounding small area 55/100 - top 49% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around PO10 8QS are safety and health, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for PO10 8QS is based on Chichester 007 Census 2021. It covers 7,685 residents, 93 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 50, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 72% owner-occupied, 14% privately rented, 13% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 4/10.

For property prices near PO10 8QS, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the PO10 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £443k from 72 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near PO10 8QS by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near PO10 8QS; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.