GU28 9NZ is a mixed residential area within the GU28 district of Chichester. Administratively it sits within Petworth ward and the Arundel and South Downs constituency.
For renters and young professionals, GU28 9NZ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 55 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Census 2021 statistics for GU28 9NZ are sourced from Output Area E00160735 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU28 9NZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU28 9NZ.
227
55
£ 46,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates GU28 9NZ — age 55, 43% ownership, 56% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU28 9NZ. The average age is 55.0. 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.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pulborough7.8 km
- Billingshurst8.7 km
- Haslemere12.9 km
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Postcode Profile: GU289NZ · Data under Open Government Licence