UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/chichester
Council areaSouth East, England
House prices in Chichester
Homes in Chichester sold for a median of £422,500 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 3,239 standard sales.
That puts it in the middle third of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £383,000.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1,275 | £635,000 | £495,000 to £890,000 | £5,042/m²from 51 sales |
| Semi-detached | 805 | £395,000 | £333,000 to £480,000 | £4,412/m²from 27 sales |
| Terraced | 683 | £340,000 | £297,000 to £414,000 | £4,024/m²from 33 sales |
| Flats and maisonettes | 476 | £217,000 | £170,000 to £283,000 | Too few |
Detached houses were the most common type sold in Chichester, at 39% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 25%.
239 sales in Chichester, or 7%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.
Prices over time
The median rose 26%, from £345,000 in 2016 to £435,000 in 2025, less than the 30% rise across the South East as a whole.
Postcode districts in Chichester
The dearest district was GU28 (Petworth), at £560,000, and the cheapest was PO19 (Chichester), at £370,000.
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Post towns in Chichester, by number of sales: Chichester (PO18, PO19, PO20), Emsworth (PO10), Midhurst (GU29), Petworth (GU28).
- GU28Petworth, 115 salesMedian price £560,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 Too few
- PO18Chichester, 347 salesMedian price £500,000Price per square metre £4,187Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
- GU29Midhurst, 273 salesMedian price £442,500Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
- PO10Emsworth, 555 salesMedian price £410,000Price per square metre £4,767Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%
- PO20Chichester, 1,088 salesMedian price £375,000Price per square metre £3,983Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
- PO19Chichester, 937 salesMedian price £370,000Price per square metre £5,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +4%
1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.
From 2024 to 2025, the median rose most in PO19 (Chichester), up 4%, and fell most in PO10 (Emsworth), down 2%.
Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Farrenden Way, Eastergate (PO20)22 sales
- Hackett Way, Chichester (PO19)19 sales
- Horndean Road, Emsworth (PO10)18 sales
- Palmers Field Avenue, Chichester (PO19)18 sales
- Stockbridge Road, Chichester (PO19)18 sales
- Longley Road, Chichester (PO19)16 sales
- Poplar Way, Midhurst (GU29)15 sales
- Henty Gardens, Chichester (PO19)15 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Bosham Lane, Bosham (PO18, £686,000), Cedar Drive, Chichester (PO19, £570,000) and East Bracklesham Drive, Bracklesham Bay (PO20, £570,000).
The cheapest were Henty Gardens, Chichester (PO19, flats, £115,000), Stockbridge Road, Chichester (PO19, £117,500) and Somerstown, Chichester (PO19, £197,500).
Living in Chichester
Crime
64 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 63 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
70% of homes can get it
Lower than 94 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.
Radon
72% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 71 in 100 council areas.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,470 a year in Chichester for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 60 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Council areas in the South East
Median sale price of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Chichester and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- Runnymede£456,000
- Oxford£450,000
- South Oxfordshire£450,000
- Woking£450,000
- Mid Sussex£440,000
- Tunbridge Wells£435,000
- Horsham£433,500
- Chichester, this council area£422,500
- East Hampshire£422,000
- Bracknell Forest£420,000
- Brighton and Hove£418,000
- Tonbridge and Malling£415,000
- Vale of White Horse£397,500
- West Berkshire£397,500
- Slough£395,000
About these figures
Chichester's figures come from 3,239 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages). New builds made up 6% of them.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.