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County or areaWest Sussex
Postcode districtRH20
Telephone code01884
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 32 min4:47 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 56 min8:02 am – 3:57 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,866 residentsin the Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington census areaMedian age 51.84,671 households66% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright19% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 4,387 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 13%, construction 10%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 55% go by car, 2% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle38% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C926 mm of rain a year, 31 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December48 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksParham House and Gardenshistoric site · under a mileFangrove Hillhill · under a mileStopham Househistoric site · 3.0 miRackham Hillhill · 1.0 miWoodmill Pondpond · under a mileRackham Grovewoodland · under a mileSycamore Grovewoodland · under a mileWassel Pondpond · 1.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesSullington Warrenpark · 2.7 mi · 26 haPulborough Rugby Football Clubplaying field · 1.3 mi · 6 haSouthdown Gliding Clubsports ground · 1.5 miMarehill Commonpark · 2.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Feb 201921 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 6 Dec 202541 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.9 · PM2.5 6.0 · PM10 9.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband59% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,877 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation9 m30 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 2 to 70 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalArundel And District Hospital5.0 miGP surgeryChanctonbury Miami GP Access Hub2.0 miPharmacyStorrington Pharmacy2.1 miDentistChurch Street Dental Practice2.3 miPolice stationPulborough Police Station3.0 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Arundel4.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryAmberley CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 45 pupils1.3 miCollegeChichester High Schools Sixth Form13.2 miUniversityUniversity of Chichester12.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW21 miRailway stationAmberley2.1 miBus stationBus StationMidhurst11 miFerryBosham Hoe Ferry Landing17 miBus stops14 within a mileCar parkLower Street Car ParkPulborough2.7 miEV chargingOsprey Charging StationPulborough2.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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