PO20 or PO21?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 11% less in PO20 than in PO21.
- PO20 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- PO21 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is C in PO20 and D in PO21.
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PO20
Chichester
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PO21
Arun
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | — | £375,000
from 94 sales |
| Average sold price | £332,428 | £292,548 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | -2.3% (Chichester) | +3.1% (Arun) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 130 m² | 151 m² |
| Built | 2007–2011 | 1950–1966 |
| Energy rating | C | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £509/yr | £1966/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 4 recorded | 199 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 5 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Is PO20 or PO21 cheaper?
PO20 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around PO20 sell for about £332,429 and around PO21 for about £375,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, PO20 or PO21?
PO20 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (4 in PO20 against 199 in PO21, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is PO20 or PO21 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, PO20 sits in decile 5 of 10 and PO21 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in PO20 or PO21?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.