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Housing in GU28 9DB

What the homes in GU28 9DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Easebourne & Petworth
Council
Chichester
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,006 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (47.4%). Flats make up 7.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

GU28 9DBEngland
Detached47.4%22.9%
Semi-detached33.6%31.5%
Terraced11.2%23%
Purpose-built flat4.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU28 9DB area is broadly in line with that, at 57.1%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 35.8% of households against 20.5%. 38.1% own outright and 19% with a mortgage.

GU28 9DB
57%
36%
England
  • Owned57.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented35.8%20.5%
  • Social rented7.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

GU28 9DBEngland
Owned outright38.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent27.4%18.2%
Other private rented8.4%2.2%
From the council1.1%8.3%
From a housing association6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU28 9DBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.6%. 22.5% of households include dependent children.

GU28 9DBEngland
Living alone, under 6614.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16%12.8%
Couple, no children17.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%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 9DB sits in (Easebourne & Petworth): about 1,006 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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