Postcode GU8 4SU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Loxwood ward of Chichester in the South East region, and forms part of the Fernhurst & Northchapel area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fernhurst & Northchapel is £73,283 per year. The nearest station is Haslemere, about 3.1 miles away.
Fernhurst & Northchapel has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,296 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Fernhurst & Northchapel has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fernhurst & Northchapel is £73,283 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU8 4SU.
Fernhurst & Northchapel near GU8 4SU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Haslemere located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £657,500 (about £434 per square foot) in Loxwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £5,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £806,250 | £444 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £440,000 | £426 |
| Terraced | 15 | £415,000 | £424 |
| Flats | 1 | £162,500 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £612,500 | £375,000 | £407,500 | £295,000 |
| 2017 | £615,000 | £160,000 | £430,000 | £354,000 |
| 2018 | £720,000 | £160,000 | £470,000 | £302,500 |
| 2019 | £700,000 | £208,000 | £407,500 | £331,000 |
| 2020 | £688,250 | £210,000 | £442,500 | £375,000 |
| 2021 | £775,000 | £230,000 | £422,750 | £354,750 |
| 2022 | £950,000 | £175,000 | £560,000 | £417,500 |
| 2023 | £881,000 | £170,000 | £447,000 | £435,500 |
| 2024 | £852,500 | £160,000 | £456,075 | £370,000 |
| 2025 | £825,000 | £200,000 | £455,500 | £415,000 |
| 2026 | £867,500 | £162,500 | £430,000 | £390,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £359 | £342 | £340 | £298 |
| 2017 | £364 | £396 | £418 | £390 |
| 2018 | £393 | £402 | £407 | £338 |
| 2019 | £392 | £303 | £422 | £325 |
| 2020 | £382 | £310 | £366 | £345 |
| 2021 | £427 | £301 | £420 | £404 |
| 2022 | £479 | £281 | £488 | £415 |
| 2023 | £481 | £337 | £430 | £370 |
| 2024 | £448 | £247 | £431 | £408 |
| 2025 | £453 | £281 | £426 | £424 |
| 2026 | £444 | £216 | £439 | £374 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the GU8 4SU postcode area, located within Fernhurst & Northchapel, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Chichester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GU8 4SU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charles Todhunter
Loxwood - Elected 4 May 2023
Gareth Evans
Loxwood - Elected 4 May 2023
Andrew Griffith
Arundel and South Downs - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GU8 4SU records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 public order.
The median sale price around GU8 4SU in Fernhurst & Northchapel is £657,500 (about £434 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
GU8 4SU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,296 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs covering GU8 4SU is Andrew Griffith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Charles Todhunter (Liberal Democrats) and Gareth Evans (Liberal Democrats).
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.