Affluence in GU28 0BU
How GU28 0BU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Easebourne & Petworth
- Council
- Chichester
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,563 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
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How well off GU28 0BU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU28 0BU area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Income7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.1% of adults in the GU28 0BU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.9% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.3% of adults in the GU28 0BU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.4% of adults in the GU28 0BU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU28 0BU (Easebourne & Petworth) (about 1,563 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.