POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PO19 8GU postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 27 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 24 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £275,000Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Jun 2026
- Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 27 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Jun 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
27 within 400mPO19 8GU links 27 transport stops within 400m and 58 within 800m. 22 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Bus Station (BCT) at about 67m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Chichester Rail Station at about 117m.
Local business
211 within 1200mPO19 8GU currently links 211 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 93 food and drink, 37 retail, 26 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Creations Barbers at about 47m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,647 online job adverts observedChichester local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched PO19 8GU in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
27 nearby school rows27 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PO19 8GU. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 123PO19 8GU has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 123 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 1,743, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 262 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£275,000
Strong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Jun 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PO19 8GU, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
93 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (37), restaurant (32), fast food (24).
Amenity group
Retail
37 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (23), mobile phone (7), department store (3).
Amenity group
Nightlife
26 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (22), bar (4).
Amenity group
Grocery
18 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (12), bakery (4), butcher (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Personal services
Creations Barbers
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
1st Class Barber
Hairdresser at 12, Southgate.
Personal services
Blossom
Beauty in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Foundry (Greene King)
Pub at 1, Southgate, Chichester.
Food and drink
Santorini Restaurant
Restaurant at 14, Southgate, Chichester.
Food and drink
Foxwood
Cafe at 40, Southgate, Chichester.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Fishbourne CofE Primary School
Primary option in PO19 3QS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Jessie Younghusband Primary School
Primary option in PO19 3RE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Kingsham Primary School
Primary option in PO19 8BN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for PO19 8GU before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PO19 8GU.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like PO19 8GU with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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