About Gorehill

Gorehill is a small settlement located in West Sussex, England, within the GU28 postcode area. It is situated near the village of Fittleworth and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various paths and trails nearby. Gorehill is conveniently located for access to larger towns and villages, providing residents and visitors with essential amenities and services. The proximity to the South Downs National Park makes it an appealing spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Gorehill

Gorehill is served by 10 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gorehill

Property prices average £769K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.1M.

Deprivation and Employment in Gorehill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gorehill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gorehill

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Gorehill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 864 sales

Average Price £769K
£14K £6.13M
Detached £1.09M 297
Semi £504K 175
Terraced £448K 201
Flat £274K 73

Deprivation and Employment in Gorehill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gorehill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,278 Children (0-15) 15%
8,268 Working Age 55%
5,762 Older (60+) 38%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Pulborough Train Station 3.9 miles
Amberley Train Station 5.7 miles
Billingshurst Train Station 7 miles
Arundel Train Station 9.1 miles
Haslemere Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Chichester
County West Sussex
Ward Petworth
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Parish Petworth
Region South East