Chichester East
Ward in Chichester, West Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.843, -0.765 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SU 87 05 |
| Dialling code: | 01243 (Chichester) |
Chichester East sits on the eastern side of the cathedral city of Chichester in West Sussex, England. It comprises a mix of Victorian terraces, post‑war council estates and more recent housing, with local shops, primary schools and community centres serving a diverse population. The ward has good connections into the city centre and to main roads such as the A27, while the countryside of the South Downs and the coast are within easy reach.
Historically much of the neighbourhood grew during the 19th and 20th centuries as the city expanded, so its streets reflect a more suburban, working and middle‑class character compared with the medieval core. Community groups, parish churches and local initiatives are active here, and local concerns commonly focus on housing, parking and small‑scale regeneration rather than large commercial development.
Postcode districts covering Chichester East
Most populated places nearby
- Portsmouth 13.9 miles
- Worthing 16.2 miles
- Gosport 17 miles
- Waterlooville 11.8 miles
- Bognor Regis 5.6 miles
- Littlehampton 10.2 miles
- Fareham 18.4 miles
- Havant 9.7 miles
- Chichester 0.5 miles
- Ryde 19.2 miles
- Godalming 24.5 miles
- Cowes 24.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Chichester Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Chichester South Ward 0.7 miles
- Chichester North Ward 0.8 miles
- Westhampnett Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Chichester Central Ward 1 mile
- Shopwyke Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Chichester West Ward 1.2 miles
- North Mundham Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Oving Parish 2 miles
- Runcton Built-up area 2 miles
- North Mundham & Tangmere Ward 2.1 miles
- Mid Lavant Built-up area 2.2 miles
Example postcodes in Chichester East
PO19 6XD, PO19 7HN, PO19 6YG, PO19 7AJ, PO19 7JF, PO19 7LW, PO19 7GJ, PO19 7WX, PO19 7HS … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 26.8 miles
- London Gatwick Airport 33.5 miles
- Chichester Railway Station 1 mile
- Fishbourne Railway Station 2.2 miles
Hotels near Chichester East Ad
- Purchases Restaurant & Accommodation 4 0.7 miles
- Harbour Hotel Chichester 4 0.6 miles
- East Walls Hotel 4 0.6 miles
- The Goodwood Hotel 4 2.2 miles
- The Vestry 3 0.9 miles
- Crouchers Hotel 4 2.7 miles
- The White Horse 5 6.1 miles
- West Dean College 4.4 miles
- The Inglenook 3 4.4 miles
- Navigator Hotel 3 5.5 miles
Schools in Chichester East
- Portfield Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Goodwood House Estate 2.2 miles
- Goodwood Race Course Recreation 2.9 miles
- Goodwood Racecourse Recreation 3.9 miles
- Fontwell Park Racecourse Recreation 4.8 miles
- Pagham Beach Beach 5.3 miles
- Chichester Harbour Harbour 7.2 miles
- Climping Beach Beach 8.8 miles
- Langstone Harbour Harbour 10.4 miles
- Southsea Marina Marina 12.3 miles
- Jungle Wood Forest 12.3 miles
- Forest of Bere Forest 12.4 miles
- Cairn Wood Forest 12.4 miles