Affluence in GU29 0BP
How GU29 0BP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Midhurst & Cocking
- Council
- Chichester
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,657 (2024)
GU29 0BPMidhurst
How well off GU29 0BP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU29 0BP area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.3% of adults in the GU29 0BP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.3% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.2% of adults in the GU29 0BP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43.5% of adults in the GU29 0BP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU29 0BP (Midhurst & Cocking) (about 1,657 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.