About Mid Lavant

Mid Lavant is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area PO18. The village is surrounded by the South Downs National Park, providing a scenic backdrop for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. Mid Lavant is close to the historic city of Chichester, which offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional cottages and modern homes. Local facilities include a primary school and a parish church, which contribute to the community's sense of belonging. Mid Lavant is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors exploring the surrounding countryside or the nearby city. It is a peaceful location that appeals to those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Mid Lavant

Mid Lavant is served by 30 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mid Lavant

Property prices average £607K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £784K.

Deprivation and Employment in Mid Lavant

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mid Lavant falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mid Lavant

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Mid Lavant, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,114 sales

Average Price £607K
£1K — £5.2M
Detached £784K 954
Semi £411K 491
Terraced £391K 340
Flat £237K 149

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

18 Primary
2 Secondary
10 Other
Lavant Primary School Primary 97 yards Fordwater School, Chichester Good 1.4 miles St Anthony's School Outstanding 1.7 miles University of Chichester Good 1.8 miles Parklands Community Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Oakwood School 2.1 miles St. Joseph's CofE Junior School Primary 2.1 miles St. Joseph's Infant School Primary 2.1 miles The March CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles The Prebendal School 2.3 miles Portfield Primary Academy Primary Good 2.3 miles Bishop Luffa School, Chichester Secondary Outstanding 2.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Mid Lavant IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mid Lavant in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,987 Children (0-15) 16%
21,906 Working Age 59%
12,336 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Fishbourne (Sussex) Train Station 2.5 miles
Chichester Train Station 2.6 miles
Bosham Train Station 3.3 miles
Nutbourne Train Station 4.5 miles
Southbourne Train Station 5.5 miles
Emsworth Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

East Lavant 0.6 miles Summersdale 1.4 miles West Stoke 1.9 miles Westerton 2 miles East Ashling 2 miles Maudlin 2.2 miles Westhampnett 2.2 miles Portfield 2.2 miles Waterbeach 2.5 miles The Close 2.5 miles Strettington 2.6 miles Temple Bar 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Chichester
County West Sussex
Ward Lavant
Constituency Chichester
Parish Lavant
Region South East

Streets in PO18 30 shown View all streets

A259 7 A27 2 A285 2 A286 13 Abbotts Close 1 Admirals Walk 1 Aldingbourne Drive 4 Anchor Court 1 Anchor Lane 2 April Gardens 2 Arnold Way 1 Arundel Road 3 Arundell Way 1 Astra Close 1 Augustus Road 2 Aviary Close 1 B2141 10 B2146 20 B2147 2 B2176 1 Baileys Way 1 Barker Close 1 Barnside 1 Basin Road 4 Bethwines Close 1 Billy Fiske Close 2 Binderton Lane 1 Bira Mews 1 Blackboy Lane 5 Blackmill Lane 3

Postcodes in PO18 50 shown View all postcodes

PO18 0AA PO18 0AB PO18 0AD PO18 0AE PO18 0AF PO18 0AG PO18 0AH PO18 0AJ PO18 0AL PO18 0AP PO18 0AQ PO18 0AR PO18 0AS PO18 0AT PO18 0AU PO18 0AW PO18 0AX PO18 0AY PO18 0AZ PO18 0BA PO18 0BB PO18 0BD PO18 0BE PO18 0BF PO18 0BG PO18 0BH PO18 0BJ PO18 0BL PO18 0BP PO18 0BQ PO18 0BS PO18 0BT PO18 0BU PO18 0BW PO18 0BX PO18 0BY PO18 0BZ PO18 0DA PO18 0DB PO18 0DD PO18 0DE PO18 0DF PO18 0DG PO18 0DH PO18 0DJ PO18 0DL PO18 0DN PO18 0DP PO18 0DQ PO18 0DR