Crap Towns / Chichester / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Chichester?
In the Chichester council area, 510 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 0.81% of all homes, 31% lower than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 377 | 0.69% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 324 | 0.59% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 192 | 0.35% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 253 | 0.45% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 252 | 0.44% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 272 | 0.47% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 244 | 0.42% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 142 | 0.24% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 128 | 0.21% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 194 | 0.32% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 181 | 0.30% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 216 | 0.35% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 510 | 0.81% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Waverley | 1.25% |
| Portsmouth | 0.99% |
| Chichester | 0.81% |
| Arun | 0.80% |
| East Hampshire | 0.71% |
| Havant | 0.38% |
| Across England | 1.17% |