Postcode GU28 0BS (Chichester)

Map showing GU28 0BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU28 0BS is located in Chichester, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU28 0BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU28 0BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GU28 0BS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GU28 0BS is Orchard Close which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Close and is 44 m away.

The closest primary school to GU28 0BS (for ages 11 and under) is Petworth Cof E Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Midhurst Rother College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 2, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU28 0BS is The Royal British Legion and is 68 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 23, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rah Fitness and is 377 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GU28 0BS is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU28 0BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU28 0BS, and the approximate distance away.

Orchard Close 73 m
Sheepdown Drive 138 m
Angel Street 146 m
Grove Street 147 m
Rosemary Lane 162 m
Fairfield Rise 164 m
Sheepdown Close 195 m
Mant Road 226 m
High Street 228 m
Middle Street 228 m
Garland Close 232 m
Toronto Road 234 m
Blackberry Road 260 m
New Street 276 m
Trumps Alley 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU28 0BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU28 0BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Petworth Cof E Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
462 m
Fittleworth CofE Village School Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.05 km
Duncton CofE Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
4.82 km
Seaford College 6.17 km
St James' CofE Primary School, Coldwaltham Good
(March 9, 2017)
6.46 km
Graffham Church of England Infant School (Voluntary Controlled) Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.86 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
7.85 km
Northchapel Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2016)
8.39 km
Bury CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
8.46 km
Wisborough Green Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
8.52 km
Easebourne CofE Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
8.71 km
Conifers School 8.85 km
Dorset House School 9.09 km
Midhurst Rother College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
9.36 km
Midhurst CofE Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
9.66 km
Plaistow and Kirdford Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
9.8 km
Amberley CofE Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
9.95 km
Fernhurst Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
10.95 km
Singleton CofE Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
12.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU28 0BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 23, 2017
68 m
The Angel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
188 m
Hungry Guest Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
216 m
Tiffins Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
216 m
The Hungry Guest Food Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
228 m
E. Street Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
285 m
Cherry's Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
317 m
Cherrys Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
317 m
Hennings Wine Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2019
317 m
Meghdoots Mystique Masala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
337 m
The Friendship Centre (Petworth And District Over 60's Club) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2016
337 m
Co-co Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
371 m
Petworth Gift And Clothing Retailers - other Exempt
January 19, 2021
371 m
The Hungry Guest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
371 m
Basmati Restaurant Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 12, 2021
377 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 27, 2019
377 m
Rah Fitness Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
377 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
377 m
The Star Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
377 m
Petworth Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
378 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU28 0BS - Data from Apr 2022

Orchard Close Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Sheepdown Drive Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Sheepdown Drive Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 363 m
School Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 27.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU28 0BS - Data from Dec 2021

Withey Copse Woodland Or Forest 149 m
Bushy Leith Copse Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Goanah Hanger Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Upper Pond Inland Water 986 m
Washington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Goanah Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Goanah Row Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Bunshalls Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hallgate Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hilliers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Kingspit Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Brinksole Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Middle Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Little Hester's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Low Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU28 0BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.98445000
Longitude -0.60592700
OS Easting 497950
OS Northing 0121486
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17800
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

National Park

South Downs National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs
County Electorial Division Petworth ED
Electoral Ward Petworth
Local Authority District Chichester
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Coast to Capital
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Sussex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000225
Travel To Work Area Chichester and Bognor Regis

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Sussex
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Sussex Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Sussex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Petworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044959
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chichester 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chichester 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2