Affluence in GU29 9XY
How GU29 9XY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Midhurst & Cocking
- Council
- Chichester
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,992 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
GU29 9XYMidhurst
How well off GU29 9XY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU29 9XY 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 (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55% of adults in the GU29 9XY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.3% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.1% of adults in the GU29 9XY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.6% of adults in the GU29 9XY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU29 9XY (Midhurst & Cocking) (about 1,992 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.