Schools
18 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Woolmer Hill School is the nearest published school at 963 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
GU27 3ST
Fernhurst · Chichester · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Fernhurst
- Local authority
- Chichester
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs
- Postcode district
- GU27
- Postcode sector
- GU27 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- GU27 3ST
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1992
- Terminated
- 1 January 1995
- Postcode area
- GU
- Postcode district
- GU27
- Postcode sector
- GU27 3
- Latitude
- 51.084219
- Longitude
- -0.749276
- British National Grid easting
- 487,700
- British National Grid northing
- 132,400
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Chichester · E07000225
- Electoral ward
- Fernhurst · E05011672
- Parish or community
- E04012260
- Westminster constituency
- Arundel and South Downs · E14001067
- Output area
- E00160662
- Lower layer super output area
- Chichester 001B · E01031503
- Middle layer super output area
- Chichester 001 · E02006561
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore GU27
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 18
- Primary
- 10
- Secondary
- 2
- 963 m
Woolmer Hill School
Academy converter
- 1.0 km
Camelsdale Primary School
Community school
- 1.3 km
Shottermill Junior School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 385
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 127
- Shoplifting 78
- Anti social behaviour 44
- Criminal damage and arson 33
- Public order 26
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.7%
1,124 residents
562 residents
1,087 residents
1,956 residents
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.
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
GRAYSHOTT SURGERY
BOUNDARY ROAD, GRAYSHOTT, HINDHEAD, GU26 6TY
ODS code H81076
2.9 km
HASLEMERE HEALTH CENTRE
CHURCH LANE, HASLEMERE, GU27 2BQ
ODS code H81062
3.1 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Heath Road
BCT · Hammer
- 0.1 miles
Heath Road
BCT · Hammer
- 0.3 miles
Border Road
BCT · Shottermill
- 0.3 miles
Border Road
BCT · Shottermill
- 0.3 miles
Lower Hanger
BCT · Woolmer Hill
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chichester 001B, 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
23,623 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
Recorded crime
385 published events cover 12 months, averaging 32.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 127 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.