GU27 3EG

Fernhurst · Chichester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Chichester
Postcode district
GU27
Postcode sector
GU27 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU27 3EE 21 m
GU27 3DB 31 m
GU27 3ES 77 m
GU27 3JZ 84 m
GU27 3JL 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU27 3EG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU27
Postcode sector
GU27 3
Latitude
51.047966
Longitude
-0.723146
British National Grid easting
489,600
British National Grid northing
128,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Chichester · E07000225
Electoral ward
Fernhurst · E05011672
Parish or community
E04012259
Westminster constituency
Arundel and South Downs · E14001067
Output area
E00160661
Lower layer super output area
Chichester 001C · E01031504
Middle layer super output area
Chichester 001 · E02006561

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. Fernhurst Primary School

    Academy converter

    450 m
  2. Camelsdale Primary School

    Community school

    3.9 km
  3. Shottermill Infant School

    Community school

    4.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
70
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 30
  • Anti social behaviour 16
  • Criminal damage and arson 10
  • Other theft 5
  • Burglary 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GU27 3 residents
6,600

Age bands in GU27 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.1%

1,124 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

562 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.5%

1,087 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.6%

1,956 residents

Age 65 and over
23.7%

1,470 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

  • Village Hall

    BCT · Fernhurst

    0.0 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Fernhurst

    0.0 miles
  • The Cylinders

    BCT · Fernhurst

    0.2 miles
  • The Cylinders

    BCT · Fernhurst

    0.2 miles
  • Fernhurst School

    BCT · Fernhurst

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chichester 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,028 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Fernhurst Primary School is the nearest published school at 450 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

70 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 30 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.