Built-up area in Chichester, West Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.839, -0.738 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 88 05 |
| Dialling code: | 01243 (Chichester) |
Shopwyke is a small suburban and light‑industrial district on the northern edge of Chichester in West Sussex, England. It sits close to the A27 and combines modest residential streets with an industrial estate, a handful of local shops and small businesses, so it functions partly as a place to live and partly as a local employment hub while remaining within easy reach of the city centre.
Unlike central Chichester it has no grand historic core, but its location gives quick access to regional attractions such as Goodwood, the South Downs and the creeks of Chichester Harbour. Social life is generally low‑key and practical, shaped by community amenities, schools and nearby green spaces rather than tourism, with many residents commuting to nearby towns and cities.
PO20 2BG, PO20 2BN, PO20 2BQ, PO20 2EU, PO20 2PB, PO20 2BL, PO20 2BH