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St James's

10,136 people · median £315,000 · Chichester

Chichester Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled   24/36 seats · 67% · OCD 2026
66/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£315k
median price
+5%
5-year growth
89%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£315k
median sold price
12.3 yrs
of local pay to buy
+5%
5-year change
£315k
typical terraced
101 min
London — fastest
7
rail stations
89%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
69
schools total
8.2
NO₂ · WHO 10
18.4%
in a flood zone
481
green spaces
6.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
396
eat & drink
88
shops
85.2%
gigabit
28
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Chichester +5%

£279k£335k£390k£446k20142025£430,000
£295,000 in 2014 → £430,000 in 2025 · across Chichester
In Chichester:
2nd cheapest of 10 neighbourhoods

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places St James's among Chichester's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

St James's is a neighbourhood in West Sussex with a population of 10,136. The median house price is £315,000, with 246 sales recorded in the past 12 months and prices rising 5.0 per cent over five years.

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Terraced properties median at £315,000, flats at £180,000, detached houses at £490,000 and semi-detached at £355,000. The median age is 40.2 years, and 44.1 per cent of homes are owner-occupied. About 45 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Air quality is good, with nitrogen dioxide at 8.2 micrograms per cubic metre (low band) and particulate matter at 6.2 (moderate band). Flood risk affects 18.4 per cent of the area. Broadband coverage is strong: 99.0 per cent superfast and 85.2 per cent gigabit capable. The area falls within three conservation areas—Chichester and Graylingwell—and contains 44 listed buildings. Council tax for band D is £2,370.07. Chichester District Council, Liberal Democrat-controlled, is the local planning authority.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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