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GU28 9YW

Petworth · Chichester · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Petworth
Local authority
Chichester
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs
Postcode district
GU28
Postcode sector
GU28 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU28 9PA 78 m
GU28 0HE 533 m
GU28 9NU 654 m
GU28 9NX 768 m
GU28 0HF 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU28 9YW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU28
Postcode sector
GU28 9
Latitude
51.000353
Longitude
-0.571958
British National Grid easting
500,300
British National Grid northing
123,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Chichester · E07000225
Electoral ward
Petworth · E05011681
Parish or community
E04009922
Westminster constituency
Arundel and South Downs · E14001067
Output area
E00160735
Lower layer super output area
Chichester 005D · E01031514
Middle layer super output area
Chichester 005 · E02006565

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0

  1. Petworth Cof E Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.4 km

  2. Fittleworth CofE Village School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GU28 9 residents
2,782

Age bands in GU28 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

423 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

278 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.8%

499 residents

Age 45 to 64
33%

927 residents

Age 65 and over
24.2%

678 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE PETWORTH SURGERY

    GROVE STREET, PETWORTH, GU28 0LP

    ODS code H82006

    3.1 km

Nearby transport

  • The Welldiggers Arms

    BCT · Low Heath

    1.5 miles

  • The Welldiggers Arms

    BCT · Low Heath

    1.5 miles

  • Angel Street

    BCT · Petworth

    1.6 miles

  • Angel Street

    BCT · Petworth

    1.6 miles

  • Byworth Road

    BCT · Petworth

    1.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chichester 005D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,533 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Petworth Cof E Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 2 events.

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