Westbourne
Parish in Chichester, West Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.866, -0.908 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 76 07 |
| Dialling code: | 01243 (Chichester) |
Westbourne is a compact rural parish in the district of Chichester, in West Sussex, England, lying a few miles east of Chichester and close to Emsworth and Chichester Harbour. The settlement sits around the small Bourne, part of the River Ems system, with farmland, hedgerows and pockets of woodland leading up towards the South Downs, giving a quietly scenic, semi-rural character.
The village retains a number of historic flint and brick houses and a medieval parish church, reflecting its long agricultural past. Today the community combines farming and small local businesses with commuter households drawn to nearby towns; there is an active village life with local clubs, a village hall and seasonal events that underline a strong sense of place.
Postcode districts covering Westbourne
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 21.6 miles
- Portsmouth 8.2 miles
- Worthing 22.6 miles
- Gosport 11.3 miles
- Waterlooville 5.4 miles
- Bognor Regis 11.7 miles
- Littlehampton 16.7 miles
- Fareham 12.2 miles
- Eastleigh 20 miles
- Eastleigh Town 20.8 miles
- Winchester 22.6 miles
- Havant 3.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Woodmancote Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Westbourne Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Southbourne Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Hambrook Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Hambrook and Nutbourne Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Emsworth Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Funtington Built-up area 2 miles
- Stoughton Parish 2.1 miles
- Chidham and Hambrook Parish 2.3 miles
- Havant St. Faith's Ward 2.8 miles
- Rowlands Castle Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Leigh Park Central & West Leigh Ward 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Westbourne
PO10 8TW, PO10 8SE, PO10 8TS, PO10 8SB, PO10 8SQ, PO10 8TX, PO10 8UX, PO10 8RT, PO10 8TJ … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 20.4 miles
- London Gatwick Airport 37.5 miles
- Southbourne Railway Station 1.2 miles
- Emsworth Railway Station 1.6 miles
Hotels near Westbourne Ad
- The Crown Hotel 3 1.8 miles
- Langstone Quays Resort 4 3.6 miles
- The Emsworth Hotel 4 1.7 miles
- Robin Hood Inn 4 2.9 miles
- The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn 4 2.4 miles
- The Selsey Arms 4 6.1 miles
- The Horse & Groom Inn 4 3.2 miles
- The Nags Head 4 6.2 miles
- Bear Hotel Havant 3 3.3 miles
- The White Horse 5 5.5 miles
Schools in Westbourne
- Westbourne Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Chichester Harbour Harbour 4.5 miles
- Langstone Harbour Harbour 5.2 miles
- Forest of Bere Forest 6 miles
- Goodwood Race Course Recreation 7 miles
- Southsea Marina Marina 7.5 miles
- Goodwood Racecourse Recreation 7.6 miles
- Goodwood House Estate 7.6 miles
- Fratton Park Stadium 8.3 miles
- Southwick House Estate 8.5 miles
- Mary Rose Museum Museum 9.8 miles
- HMS Victory Museum 9.8 miles
- Royal Navy Museum Museum 9.9 miles