Postcode GU28 9JU (Chichester)

Map showing GU28 9JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU28 9JU is located in Chichester, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU28 9JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU28 9JU 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 9JU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GU28 9JU is Pipers Lane which is centered 1.67 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Stag Inn and is 343 m away.

The closest primary school to GU28 9JU (for ages 11 and under) is Northchapel Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weald School, The. The last OFSTED inspection on October 24, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU28 9JU is Stag Inn and is 305 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Meadow Kiosk and is 3.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 7.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for GU28 9JU 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 9JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU28 9JU, and the approximate distance away.

Pipers Lane 1.67 km
A272 4.43 km
A29 9.39 km
A283 10.89 km
A3 15.9 km
M3 36.99 km
A31 49.67 km
A259 53.02 km
A30 181.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU28 9JU

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 9JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northchapel Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2016)
4.33 km
Plaistow and Kirdford Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
4.79 km
Petworth Cof E Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
5.56 km
Wisborough Green Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
6.55 km
Loxwood Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
7.43 km
Fittleworth CofE Village School Good
(January 23, 2019)
7.98 km
Fernhurst Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
9.15 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
9.42 km
Duncton CofE Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
9.83 km
Easebourne CofE Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
10 km
Weald School, The Outstanding
(October 24, 2013)
10.05 km
St Ives School 10.1 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
10.18 km
Conifers School 10.3 km
Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
10.36 km
St James' CofE Primary School, Coldwaltham Good
(March 9, 2017)
10.54 km
Rikkyo School-in-England Good
(June 28, 2018)
10.74 km
Midhurst Rother College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
10.92 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
10.94 km
Graffham Church of England Infant School (Voluntary Controlled) Good
(October 13, 2021)
11.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU28 9JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stag Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
305 m
Deluca's Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
1.48 km
Arnold's Condiments Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
2.11 km
Charlies Trout Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
2.11 km
Northchapel Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
2.15 km
Kirdford Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
2.93 km
Bridgefoot Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 30, 2015
3.04 km
Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
3.13 km
The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
3.17 km
Meadow Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
3.91 km
Crouchlands Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.09 km
Kaleidoscope Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
4.18 km
The Stonemasons Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.18 km
Chartwells At Petworth C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.31 km
Wakoos Centre4Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.31 km
Chartwells At Northchapel Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
4.33 km
Northchapel Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
4.33 km
Northchapel Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2017
4.33 km
Northchapel Post Office And Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
4.35 km
Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
4.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU28 9JU - Data from Apr 2022

The Stag Inn Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 30.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.73 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU28 9JU - Data from Dec 2021

Bittles Field Woodland Or Forest 242 m
Payne's Rough Woodland Or Forest 378 m
Langhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 564 m
Highbuilding Copse Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Langhurst Common Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Hilland Furze Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Chitty's Copse Woodland Or Forest 687 m
Pug's Bottom Valley 792 m
Hook Copse Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Pug's Bottom Roughs Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Marl Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hoebridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Ebernoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Brickkiln Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Palfrey Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU28 9JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.2 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 12.23 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 0.9
2-5 Mbps 11.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 88.9% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.02992400
Longitude -0.59540100
OS Easting 498594
OS Northing 0126556
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 Loxwood
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044958
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chichester 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chichester 005D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2