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Housing in GU28 0JS

What the homes in GU28 0JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Easebourne & Petworth
Council
Chichester
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,000 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (58.5%). Flats make up 8.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

GU28 0JSEngland
Detached58.5%22.9%
Semi-detached25.7%31.5%
Terraced7.4%23%
Purpose-built flat5.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU28 0JS area is above that, at 73%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 16.3% of households against 20.5%. 47.8% own outright and 25.2% with a mortgage.

GU28 0JS
73%
16%
England
  • Owned73%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented16.3%20.5%
  • Social rented10.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

GU28 0JSEngland
Owned outright47.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.8%18.2%
Other private rented4.5%2.2%
From the council2%8.3%
From a housing association8.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 30% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU28 0JSEngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 21%. 16.3% of households include dependent children.

GU28 0JSEngland
Living alone, under 6612.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.6%12.8%
Couple, no children21%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Chichester

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Chichester, August 2026, +2.9% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

ChichesterEngland
All homes£1,333£1,459
One bedroom£947£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,222£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,507£1,489
Four or more£2,117£2,161
Detached£1,762£1,640
Semi-detached£1,464£1,449
Terraced£1,357£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,099£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU28 0JS sits in (Easebourne & Petworth): about 1,000 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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