GU28 0BA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Rosemary Lane, 0.1km from Petworth in Petworth. Administratively it sits within Petworth ward and the Arundel and South Downs constituency.
For families considering a move, GU28 0BA represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 58) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £348k.
Census 2021 statistics for GU28 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00160738 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROSEMARY LANE, GU28 0BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSEMARY LANE, GU28 0BA.
215
58
£ 46,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU28 0BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 58, GU28 0BA is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £348k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU28 0BA. The average age is 58.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 399,000
2 sales · Mean £ 399,000
Semi-Detached
£ 1,350,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,350,000
Terraced
£ 230,500
1 sales · Mean £ 230,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU28 0BA has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Petworth Cof E Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Petworth Community Garden0.5 km
- Hennings Wine0.2 km
- Hungry Guest Fish0.1 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
- Petworth Gift And Clothing0.2 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Royal British Legion0.2 km
- The Stonemasons Inn1.0 km
- The Sylvia Beaufoy Youth Centre0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Audit Room Restaurant And Coffee Shop0.3 km
- Cherry's Bakery0.2 km
- Cherrys Deli0.2 km
- Co-co Cafe0.2 km
- E Street Bar And Grill0.2 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Goodwill House Takeaway0.2 km
- Rah Fitness0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pulborough7.0 km
- Amberley10.8 km
- Billingshurst11.6 km
Bus Stops
- Flexible Zone0.1 km
- The Surgery0.1 km
- The Surgery0.2 km
- Car Park0.2 km
- Sheepdown Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GU280BA · Data under Open Government Licence