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Easebourne & Petworth

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About

Easebourne and Petworth are neighboring villages in the Chichester district, known for their historic charm and rural setting. Easebourne is home to Cowdray Estate, a significant landmark with ruins of a 16th-century house and a working farm. The area has a mix of traditional cottages and modern housing, with local amenities including a primary school and a village hall. Petworth, just a short distance away, is famous for Petworth House, a grand National Trust property with extensive parkland designed by Capability Brown.

The villages are surrounded by the South Downs National Park, offering scenic walks and outdoor activities. Petworth has a thriving high street with independent shops, galleries, and antique stores, reflecting its artistic heritage. The area benefits from good transport links to nearby towns like Midhurst and Chichester, while maintaining a quiet, countryside atmosphere. Both villages host community events, including farmers' markets and seasonal fairs, adding to their appeal as places to live and visit.

Area overview

On average Easebourne & Petworth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Easebourne & Petworth is £46,700 per year. There are 7 schools in Easebourne & Petworth: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Easebourne & Petworth Population
8,162
Population density
54 per km²

Demographics

British
7,593
93.03%
Other White
269
3.3%
Irish
54
0.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
0.47%
Other Asian
36
0.44%
Total population: 8,162

Housing

Owns outright
1,460
41.08%
Owns with a mortgage
751
21.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
638
17.95%
Other social rented
420
11.82%
Other forms of private rent
196
5.51%
Total households: 3,554

Property prices in Easebourne & Petworth

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £602,500 in Easebourne & Petworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,500 up to £3,950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£937,000
Flats6£215,000
Semi-Detached11£421,500
Terraced8£417,500

10 years price trend in Easebourne & Petworth

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.