GU28 9JH is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Balls Cross in Chichester. Administratively it sits within Petworth ward and the Arundel and South Downs constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for GU28 9JH are sourced from Output Area E00160723 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU28 9JH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU28 9JH.
207
46
£ 46,700 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU28 9JH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 63% owner-occupation and average age 46, GU28 9JH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU28 9JH. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Billingshurst9.7 km
- Pulborough9.9 km
- Haslemere11.1 km
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Postcode Profile: GU289JH · Data under Open Government Licence