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GU29 9FS

St Margarets Way

Midhurst

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Detailed insights for GU29 9FS

Overview

Postcode GU29 9FS is located in a rural town, within the Midhurst ward of Chichester in the South East region, and forms part of the Midhurst & Cocking area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Midhurst & Cocking is £52,587 per year. The nearest station is Liphook, about 6.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Midhurst & Cocking has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,524 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Midhurst & Cocking has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Midhurst & Cocking is £52,587 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from GU29 9FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Midhurst & Cocking near GU29 9FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Liphook located about 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
419
Population density
5,147.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.57(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.97(-19%)
Other theft
5.77(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.25(-19%)
Public order
5.25(-14%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
370
88.31%
Other White
26
6.21%
Irish
13
3.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.95%
Chinese
3
0.72%
Total population: 419

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
154
41.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
15.26%
No qualifications
50
13.62%
Level 3 (A level)
47
12.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
8.72%
Total 16+ residents: 367

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
116
50.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
21.65%
Owns with a mortgage
44
19.05%
Other social rented
9
3.9%
Shared ownership
7
3.03%
Total households: 231

Property prices in Midhurst

Median price£390,000
Price per sq ft£400
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£293K – £565K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £400 per square foot) in Midhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Midhurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£670,000£512
Semi-Detached16£402,500£407
Terraced33£340,000£378
Flats20£216,250£326

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Midhurst

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Midhurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£487,500£215,000£325,000£314,250
2017£557,500£187,000£362,500£327,000
2018£540,000£165,000£372,500£325,000
2019£575,000£190,000£342,500£300,000
2020£510,000£200,000£377,500£320,000
2021£590,000£275,000£432,500£339,000
2022£745,000£237,500£382,500£375,000
2023£730,000£195,000£405,000£360,000
2024£715,000£240,000£418,000£352,500
2025£650,000£221,250£385,000£361,500
2026£650,000£199,999£407,500£330,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Midhurst.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Midhurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£393£364£341£374
2017£390£309£389£366
2018£422£300£360£373
2019£414£317£373£321
2020£402£308£370£369
2021£419£334£419£381
2022£492£329£436£378
2023£526£320£400£414
2024£559£343£424£410
2025£506£336£417£381
2026£488£326£529£378
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Midhurst.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Midhurst in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU29 9FS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU29 9FS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Feb 2025Flat 6, Duke House, St Margarets Way, Midhurst, GU29 9FSFlatsLeasehold£240,000
28 Mar 20257, St Margarets Way, Midhurst, GU29 9FQTerracedFreehold£465,000
09 Jun 2025Flat 29, Turner House, St Margarets Way, Midhurst, GU29 9FUFlatsLeasehold£295,000
08 Aug 202539, Petersfield Road, Midhurst, GU29 9JHTerracedLeasehold£366,000
20 Jun 202521, Petersfield Road, Midhurst, GU29 9JHTerracedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the GU29 9FS postcode area, located within Midhurst & Cocking, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU29 9FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMidhurst CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryMidhurst Rother CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryEasebourne CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU29 9FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU29 9FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparBepton Road, Midhurst, GU29 9NBWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miTesco Express10 North Street, Midhurst, GU29 9DHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalBepton Road, Midhurst, GU29 9NAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miHolmbush Convenience Store4 Holmbush Way, Midhurst, GU29 9BSWalking directions to Holmbush Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Chichester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,564
Band B£1,825
Band C£2,086
Band D£2,346
Band E£2,868
Band F£3,389
Band G£3,911
Band H£4,693

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GU29 9FS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dominic James Merritt

Midhurst - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Andrew Griffith

Arundel and South Downs - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictChichesterE07000225
Parliamentary ConstituencyArundel and South DownsE14001067
WardMidhurstE05011679
ParishMidhurstE04009917
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Midhurst & CockingE02006564
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chichester 004GE01035320
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2016-02-01

Frequently asked questions about GU29 9FS

Is GU29 9FS (Midhurst & Cocking) safe?

The area around GU29 9FS records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near GU29 9FS?

The median sale price around GU29 9FS in Midhurst & Cocking is £390,000 (about £400 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU29 9FS?

There are 3 schools close to GU29 9FS, including Midhurst CofE Primary School (Good), Midhurst Rother College (Outstanding) and Easebourne CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GU29 9FS?

GU29 9FS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,524 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU29 9FS (Midhurst & Cocking) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs covering GU29 9FS is Andrew Griffith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dominic James Merritt (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.