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Harbour Villages

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South west Chichester. About 10,905 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 30 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Harbour Villages live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
10,899
2,039th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
82.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Harbour Villages compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Harbour VillagesMiddle
Population21 wards, Chichester · 2021
Population: every ward in Chichester21 areas from 2,929 to 10,899. The middle area is 6,373. Harbour Villages is 10,899.
10,899most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares21 wards, Chichester · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Chichester21 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.0%. Harbour Villages is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Chichester · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Chichester21 areas from 8.0% to 98.3%. The middle area is 69.6%. Harbour Villages is 82.7%.
82.7%5th highest
Claimant rate21 wards, Chichester · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Chichester21 areas from 1.3% to 5.1%. The middle area is 3.3%. Harbour Villages is 2.2%.
2.2%joint 5th lowest

Is Harbour Villages safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Harbour Villages at a rate of 50.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.3 per 1,000 people across Chichester.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 47 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Harbour Villages.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (183), other crime (96) and anti-social behaviour (93).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Chichester

These figures are published for the whole of Chichester, not for each ward, so they describe all of Chichester and not Harbour Villages alone. See Chichester

Average house price
£428,364
Down 2.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,264
75th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
12.1×
22nd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.6
106th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Harbour Villages in brief

Harbour Villages had 10,899 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Harbour Villages live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Harbour Villages, 82.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Harbour Villages, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.