Chichester vs Horsham
A side-by-side comparison of the Chichester and Horshamlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: Horsham is the more populous; council tax is lower in Horsham; Chichester has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| Chichester | Horsham | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 124,068 | 146,778 |
| Density | 158/km² | 277/km² |
| Deprivation | 0% in most-deprived 10% | 0% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,470 | £2,441 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 88% | 78% |
| Aged under 16 | 16% | 18% |
| Aged 16–64 | 57% | 59% |
| Aged 65+ | 27% | 23% |