About Woolbeding

Woolbeding is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area GU29. The village is situated near the River Rother and is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this part of England. Woolbeding is known for its rural character and offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. The village is home to a few notable buildings, including the historic St. John the Evangelist Church, which dates back to the 19th century. Woolbeding is also close to the larger town of Midhurst, providing access to additional amenities and attractions. Visitors to the area can enjoy walking trails and the scenic views that the surrounding landscape offers.

School Ratings in Woolbeding

There are 9 schools in and around Woolbeding. Midhurst Rother College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Woolbeding

The average property price is £638K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £880K.

Deprivation and Employment in Woolbeding

Woolbeding sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woolbeding

Broadband availability in Woolbeding includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,565 sales

Average Price £638K
£5K £58.75M
Detached £880K 468
Semi £455K 215
Terraced £376K 337
Flat £317K 438

Deprivation and Employment in Woolbeding IMD 2025

Woolbeding sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,684 Children (0-15) 16%
9,488 Working Age 56%
6,391 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% 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 4 stations

Liphook Train Station 5.6 miles
Haslemere Train Station 6.7 miles
Liss Train Station 6.9 miles
Petersfield Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Chichester
County West Sussex
Ward Easebourne
Constituency Chichester
Parish Easebourne
Region South East