Sussex Terrace is in Midhurst and in Chichester district. GU29 9HJ is located in the Midhurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chichester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sussex Terrace, Midhurst, GU29 9HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU29 9HH, GU29 9JB, GU29 9PS, GU29 9PR, GU29 9PP, GU29 9HL, GU29 9HG, GU29 9HQ, GU29 9HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU29 9HJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.2% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.8% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of GU29 9HJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.7% | 27.8% | 5.1% | 37.9% | -10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.7% | 52.7% | 0.0% | 44.2% | 8.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 13.5% | 7.3% | -6.2% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 8.8% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 53.3% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 4.9% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 31.1% | -6.1% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 10.1% | -3.7% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 4.3% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 14.2% | -5.6% | 18.2% | -4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 5.9% | -8.1% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 12.3% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 8.3% | 0.6% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 18.6% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.6% | 37.3% | 10.7% | 33.8% | 3.5% |
| Other | 5.8% | 3.4% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.3% | 96.1% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 89.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.4% | 89.9% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 5.4% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 89.9% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 8.2% | 7.8% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 0.4% | -2.5% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0.4% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.2% | 76.7% | 7.5% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.4% | 37.2% | -5.8% |
| Christian | 55.4% | 46.2% | 9.2% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Not answered | 11.2% | 6.0% | 5.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sussex Terrace was 43.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.3% higher than the Easebourne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sussex Terrace has the 23rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Easebourne and the 215th lowest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 338.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sussex Terrace, Midhurst, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2021-09-28 | £504,103 |
| 2 Sussex Terrace, Midhurst, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2020-03-31 | £488,934 |
| Ground Floor Flat 1 Sussex Terrace, Midhurst, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2019-10-16 | £235,149 |
| Ground Floor Flat 1 Sussex Terrace, Midhurst, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2015-03-05 | £194,291 |
| 3 Sussex Terrace, Midhurst, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2015-02-26 | £421,970 |
GU29 9HJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
GU29 9HJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in GU29 9HJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midhurst CofE Primary School Ashfield Road , GU29 9JX | 3out of 4 | 165 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Easebourne CofE Primary School Wheelbarrow Castle , GU29 9AG | 3out of 4 | 2,202 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stedham Primary School School Lane , Stedham GU29 0NY | 3out of 4 | 2,563 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midhurst Rother College North Street , GU29 9DT | 4out of 4 | 956 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conifers School Egmont Road , GU29 9BG | - not rated | 1,826 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange Midhurst Community And Leisure Centre | Bepton Road, Midhurst | 302 yd | |
| The Secret Boardroom | 2 Petersfield Road, Midhurst | 532 yd | |
| The Bricklayers Arms | Wool Lane, Midhurst | 606 yd | |
| Comestibles | Red Lion Street, Midhurst | 662 yd | |
| Tilly's Of Midhurst | Hill House, Rumbolds Hill | 665 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wheatsheaf | Wool Lane, Midhurst | 606 yd | |
| The Swan Inn | Red Lion Street, Midhurst | 662 yd | |
| Faustinos Wine Bar | 2A North Street, Midhurst | 809 yd | |
| Half Moon | Petersfield Road, Midhurst | 816 yd | |
| The Midhurst Club | North Street, Midhurst | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Leaf | Bepton House, Bepton Road | 412 yd | |
| Ocean Blue | Rumbolds Hill, Midhurst | 673 yd | |
| Hong Kong Kitchen | 14 North Street, Midhurst | 809 yd | |
| Midhurst Grill | 37 North Street, Midhurst | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | White City, Midhurst | 397 yd | |
| Tesco | 7 North Street, Midhurst | 759 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Midhurst C Of E Primary School ASHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 140 yd |
| Grange Centre (Midhurst) (Closed) Bepton Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 398 yd |
| The Grange THE GRANGE MIDHURST COMMUNITY AND LEISURE CENTRE THE GRANGE MIDHURST COMMUNITY AND LEISURE CENTRE BEPTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 510 yd |
| Spread Eagle Spa SOUTH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 647 yd |
| Midhurst Rother College (North Street Campus) (Closed) North Street | grass pitches | 937 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 77.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.