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Affluence in GU28 0LG

How GU28 0LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

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

How well off GU28 0LG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU28 0LG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£57,720
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.2% of adults in the GU28 0LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 37.2% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.

GU28 0LGEngland
Employee, full-time21.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.9%
Self-employed19.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.1%7.9%
Retired37.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.6% of adults in the GU28 0LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GU28 0LGEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed23.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine6.2%11.3%
Routine5.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44.2% of adults in the GU28 0LG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.1% have no qualifications.

GU28 0LGEngland
Degree level or above44.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications12.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU28 0LG (Easebourne & Petworth) (about 1,000 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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