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Is Midhurst a good place to live?

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In Midhurst (GU29 9), recorded crime is 83% below the national average, homes sell for around £484,180 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Midhurst GU29 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Midhurst GU29 9 is rated high. Around 2.2% of properties (86 of 3,990) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 48 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £82,334, median £71,000 (131 sales)1996: mean £87,167, median £75,000 (141 sales)1997: mean £93,170, median £78,475 (170 sales)1998: mean £123,661, median £99,725 (138 sales)1999: mean £127,778, median £118,000 (175 sales)2000: mean £153,021, median £131,250 (155 sales)2001: mean £175,879, median £150,000 (150 sales)2002: mean £182,256, median £159,975 (156 sales)2003: mean £205,638, median £185,000 (151 sales)2004: mean £221,250, median £207,500 (127 sales)2005: mean £236,732, median £206,750 (150 sales)2006: mean £276,411, median £249,950 (154 sales)2007: mean £295,861, median £249,725 (162 sales)2008: mean £264,438, median £225,000 (81 sales)2009: mean £244,469, median £226,250 (106 sales)2010: mean £299,471, median £247,475 (106 sales)2011: mean £291,817, median £246,000 (104 sales)2012: mean £297,897, median £250,000 (99 sales)2013: mean £299,526, median £239,500 (146 sales)2014: mean £332,183, median £282,000 (165 sales)2015: mean £333,820, median £286,250 (170 sales)2016: mean £350,611, median £311,500 (160 sales)2017: mean £371,327, median £320,000 (180 sales)2018: mean £359,308, median £330,000 (101 sales)2019: mean £439,762, median £325,000 (125 sales)2020: mean £883,442, median £360,000 (142 sales)2021: mean £396,207, median £360,000 (184 sales)2022: mean £427,528, median £375,000 (142 sales)2023: mean £537,364, median £377,500 (120 sales)2024: mean £484,180, median £390,000 (97 sales)2025: mean £534,754, median £375,000 (147 sales)2026: mean £335,658, median £340,000 (19 sales)1995: mean £82,334, median £71,000 (131 sales)1996: mean £87,167, median £75,000 (141 sales)1997: mean £93,170, median £78,475 (170 sales)1998: mean £123,661, median £99,725 (138 sales)1999: mean £127,778, median £118,000 (175 sales)2000: mean £153,021, median £131,250 (155 sales)2001: mean £175,879, median £150,000 (150 sales)2002: mean £182,256, median £159,975 (156 sales)2003: mean £205,638, median £185,000 (151 sales)2004: mean £221,250, median £207,500 (127 sales)2005: mean £236,732, median £206,750 (150 sales)2006: mean £276,411, median £249,950 (154 sales)2007: mean £295,861, median £249,725 (162 sales)2008: mean £264,438, median £225,000 (81 sales)2009: mean £244,469, median £226,250 (106 sales)2010: mean £299,471, median £247,475 (106 sales)2011: mean £291,817, median £246,000 (104 sales)2012: mean £297,897, median £250,000 (99 sales)2013: mean £299,526, median £239,500 (146 sales)2014: mean £332,183, median £282,000 (165 sales)2015: mean £333,820, median £286,250 (170 sales)2016: mean £350,611, median £311,500 (160 sales)2017: mean £371,327, median £320,000 (180 sales)2018: mean £359,308, median £330,000 (101 sales)2019: mean £439,762, median £325,000 (125 sales)2020: mean £883,442, median £360,000 (142 sales)2021: mean £396,207, median £360,000 (184 sales)2022: mean £427,528, median £375,000 (142 sales)2023: mean £537,364, median £377,500 (120 sales)2024: mean £484,180, median £390,000 (97 sales)2025: mean £534,754, median £375,000 (147 sales)2026: mean £335,658, median £340,000 (19 sales) MeanMedian £883,442 £71,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in GU29 9, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (19 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 16 crimesJun 24: 12 crimesJul 24: 14 crimesAug 24: 7 crimesSep 24: 4 crimesOct 24: 11 crimesNov 24: 8 crimesDec 24: 12 crimesFeb 25: 3 crimesMar 25: 9 crimesApr 25: 2 crimesMay 25: 5 crimesJun 25: 6 crimesJul 25: 11 crimesAug 25: 9 crimesSep 25: 6 crimesOct 25: 2 crimesNov 25: 7 crimesDec 25: 4 crimesFeb 26: 5 crimesMar 26: 5 crimesApr 26: 11 crimes Apr 26: 11 crimes 16 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in GU29 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
52
One-person households
33%
Households with children
22%
Households
4,821

Owned 63% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for GU29 9.

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Midhurst GU29 9: frequently asked questions

Is Midhurst GU29 9 a good place to live?

In Midhurst (GU29 9), recorded crime is 83% below the national average, homes sell for around £484,180 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Midhurst GU29 9?

Recorded crime in Midhurst GU29 9 runs at 45.8 per 1,000 properties, 83% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Midhurst GU29 9 safe?

Crime in Midhurst GU29 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Midhurst GU29 9 runs at 45.8 per 1,000 properties, 83% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Midhurst GU29 9?

Homes in Midhurst GU29 9 sell for around £484,180 on average, based on 97 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Midhurst GU29 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Midhurst GU29 9 is rated high. Around 2.2% of properties (86 of 3,990) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 48 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Midhurst GU29 9?

There are 4 schools in Midhurst GU29 9 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Midhurst GU29 9 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Midhurst GU29 9, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Midhurst GU29 9 a deprived area?

Midhurst GU29 9 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).