About Upperton
Upperton is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area GU28. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The area features a mix of traditional English architecture, with several historic buildings that reflect the local heritage. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Petworth, which provides additional amenities and attractions. Upperton is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The nearby South Downs National Park offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
School Ratings in Upperton
Families in Upperton have access to 10 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upperton
Homes sell for an average of £769K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.1M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upperton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Upperton, with 3 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upperton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upperton around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upperton
Broadband services in Upperton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 864 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Upperton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Upperton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Upperton 9 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Upperton are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.