GU28 or GU29?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 34% less in GU29 than in GU28.
- GU28 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- GU29 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is F in GU28 and D in GU29.
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GU28
Chichester
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GU29
Chichester
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £580,000
from 6 sales |
£385,000
from 100 sales |
| Average sold price | £680,625 | £524,905 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | -2.3% (Chichester) | -2.3% (Chichester) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | Detached bungalow |
| Floor area | 169 m² | 208 m² |
| Built | Before 1900 | 1983–1990 |
| Energy rating | F | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1831/yr | £2219/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 6 recorded | 26 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 7 of 10 | 9 of 10 |
Common questions
Is GU28 or GU29 cheaper?
GU29 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around GU28 sell for about £580,000 and around GU29 for about £385,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, GU28 or GU29?
GU28 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (6 in GU28 against 26 in GU29, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is GU28 or GU29 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, GU28 sits in decile 7 of 10 and GU29 in decile 9, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in GU28 or GU29?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.