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County or areaWest Sussex
Postcode districtPO18
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 31 min4:49 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 56 min8:03 am – 3:59 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,684 residentsin the Westbourne & Funtington census areaMedian age 50.33,345 households72% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright13% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,641 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 11%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 53% go by car, 2% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle50% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C830 mm of rain a year, 26 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November42 days of air frost, 15 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 6 to 14°CAMay: 9 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 22°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 11 to 19°CSOctober: 9 to 16°CONovember: 5 to 12°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksChichester Crosshistoric site · 3.3 miAshling Woodwoodland · under a mileKingley Valevalley · 2.0 miMill Pondpond · 1.2 miOak Woodwoodland · under a mileChidham Pointheadland · 3.0 miBow Hillhill · 2.5 miBirdham Poollake · 4.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesQuay Meadowpark · 2.3 miOaklands Parkpark · 3.0 mi · 14 haBishops Palace Gardenpark · 3.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Feb 201934 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 6 Dec 202532 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.9 · PM2.5 6.0 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband70% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband91% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,573 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation22 m72 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 11 to 44 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNuffield Health Chichester Hospital3.0 miGP surgeryThe Bosham Surgery2 surgeries within 2 miles1.5 miPharmacyTesco Instore Pharmacy2.7 miDentistThe Dental Practice Southbourne2.9 miPolice stationSussex PoliceChichester3.5 miCash machineThe Southern Co-Operative Bosham Station Road1.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 independentPrimaryFuntington Primary Schoolages 4-11, 116 pupilsunder a mileIndependentOakwood Schoolages 2-11, 308 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryBishop Luffa School, Chichesterages 11-18, 1,600 pupils2.6 miCollegeChichester College Group3.1 miUniversityUniversity of Chichester3.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU23 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW35 miRailway stationBosham1.2 miBus stationBus StationChichester3.5 miFerryBosham Hoe Ferry Landing3.4 miBus stops12 within a mileCar parkWest Stoke Car ParkFuntington1.1 miEV chargingbp PulseChichesterunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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