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Midhurst, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Midhurst is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 6,514. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,514 Population 5,050/sq mi density
108 ft Elevation 33 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
39.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,785 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,785 median income, 4.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$572,841 home value, $1,120/mo rent
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Midhurst

Midhurst

Midhurst is a market town and civil parish in the Chichester District in West Sussex, England. It lies on the River Rother, 20 miles (30 km) inland from the English Channel and 12 miles (19 km) north of Chichester.

People

Population6,514
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density5,050/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 5%
Veterans5.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,785
Per Capita$44,785
Unemployment4.6%

Housing

F
Home Value$572,841
Rent$1,120
Ownership66.8%
Housing Units2,606

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain39.5 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation108 ft (33 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.2%
High School+55.0%

Community

Population6,514
Population Density5,050 / sq mi
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Coordinates50.9856°, -0.7400°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation39.5 inches (1,004 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.5 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$44,785
Median Age48.8 years

About Midhurst

Midhurst is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 6,514. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Midhurst has a population of 6,514 with a density of 5,050 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 48.8 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52% female and 48% male. The city is predominantly White (4.9%), with 2.3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96% of residents. 5.4% of the population are veterans. 4.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

6,514
Total Population
5,050
People / sq mi
48.8yrs
Median Age
25% above United Kingdom avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 52%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.0%
22% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 4.0%

Social Characteristics

Midhurst vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Midhurst is $44,785, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,785 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $861, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 593 business establishments. 34.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Midhurst vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,785
40% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,785
Avg Weekly Wage$861

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)593

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone46.2%
Public Transit2.5%
Work from Home34.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Midhurst is $572,841, 103% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,120 (4% below the national average of $1,163). 66.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,606 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 12.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$572,841
103% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,120
4% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.8%
Owner-Occupied66.8%
Renter-Occupied33.3%
Housing Units2,606

Property Tax

Midhurst experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density5,050/sq mi
Coordinates50.9856°N, 0.7400°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.5"
4% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 2.5"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.90"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.0 on May 19, 2019.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 125 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 123 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 96 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 147 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 130 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 130 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 149 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 135 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 139 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 26 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 40 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 147 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 91 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 116 km
Nov 26, 1991 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France M3.0 117 km
Jul 16, 2005 3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom M2.9 25 km
Jan 27, 2015 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom M2.9 40 km
Mar 18, 2001 8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom M2.9 92 km
Mar 23, 1998 11 km W of Chickerell, United Kingdom M2.9 142 km
Dec 31, 1992 38 km WNW of Étretat, France M2.8 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.9 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m - 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in Wettest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
December 42°F (6°C) 3.8 in

Midhurst has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (2.1").

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37.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11% above the national average of 33.7%. 55.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.2%
11% above United Kingdom avg
High School+55.0%
B+ Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density5,050/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone46.2%
Public Transit2.5%
Work from Home34.4%

Schools in Midhurst

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Conifers School - - - -
Easebourne C.E. Primary School - - - -
Midhurst CofE Primary School - - - -
Midhurst Rother College - - - -
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Radio Stations near Midhurst

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
60s Swinging Radio classic hits 60s 70a 80s, israeli pop oldies MP3 96 kbps
Happy Hardcore dj mixes, electronic MP3 256 kbps
Swinging radio 60s 60s, sixties MP3 96 kbps
Christmas Radio (MP3) christmas music MP3 128 kbps
Brooklands Radio community radio, local news MP3 192 kbps
BFBS Aldershot - AAC+ 64 kbps
Capital FM South Coast 103.2 commercial, pop MP3 128 kbps
Angel Radio (HQ) nostalgia, oldies MP3 96 kbps
Express FM Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Outreach Radio - AAC 32 kbps
Shine Radio - AAC+ 96 kbps
Hospital Radio Basingstoke - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Woking - AAC+ 48 kbps
Angel Radio - MP3 96 kbps
Radio Wey - MP3 128 kbps
RunnRadio 80s, house MP3
Radio Frimley Park - MP3 128 kbps
Gold Dust Radio - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Midhurst

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
'900 Years of Living History' Permanent Exhibition
13th Century Undercroft shop
Amberley Fire Station (museum exhibit)
Arundel Museum & Heritage Centre
Bignor Roman Villa
Bognor Regis Museum
BT Connected Earth Telecommunications Hall
Cass Sculpture Foundation
Curtis Museum
Dunsfold Collection
Electricity Hall
Emsworth Museum
Fishbourne Roman Palace
Gilbert White's House
Godalming Museum
Guildford Museum
Haslemere Education Museum
Haslemere Educational Museum
Jane Austen's House Museum
Littlehampton Museum
Midhurst Museum
Midhurst Museum Too
Munucipal Engine House (Gas engine display)
Museum Entrance
Museum of Farnham
Museum Office
Petersfield Museum
Petworth Cottage Museum
Railway Exhibition Hall
Rural Life Centre
Rustington Museum
Southdown Bus Garage
Tangmere Military Aviation Museum
The Allen Gallery
The Great Barn of Wanborough
The Novium
Village Garage & Cycle Shop
Watts Gallery
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Wheelwright's Shop
Wireless Exhibition

Libraries in Midhurst

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aldwick Community Centre0.0
Alton Library0.0
Arundel Library0.0
Bognor Regis Library0.0
Bordon Library0.0
Bramley Library0.0
Chawton House & Library0.0
Chichester College Library0.0
Chichester Library0.0
Emsworth Library0.0
Farnham Library0.0
Godalming Library0.0
Haslemere Library0.0
Havant Library0.0
Havant Library0.0
Hayling Island Library0.0
Leggett Library0.0
Leigh Park Library0.0
Library0.0
Liphook Library0.0
Littlehampton Library0.0
Midhurst Library0.0
Petersfield Library0.0
Petworth Library0.0
Pulborough Library0.0
Rustington Library0.0
Simone's library0.0
Southbourne Library0.0
The Elaine Thomas Library0.0
Wittering Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Midhurst

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Country Market
Draper’s Yard
Ford Open Air Market
Guildford Farmers' Market

Hotels in Midhurst

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Park House Hotel
Spread Eagle Hotel

Restaurants in Midhurst

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fratelli
Golden Leaf
Lime & Spice

Cafes in Midhurst

15 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cadence Cafe
Comestibles
Coskuns
Farm Shop Café
Fitzcane's
Garton's
Gather & Graze
Kemælli's
Richline Farm Shop
The Chicken Shed Cafe
The Country Inn
The Lion’s Den
Tilly's
Walled Garden Tea Room
Wild Bean Cafe

Castles in Midhurst

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cowdray Castle

Zoos in Midhurst

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cowdray Model Farm

Dentists in Midhurst

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Church Hill Dental Clinic
South Downs Dental Care
St. Oswald's
Woodcroft Dental

Veterinaries in Midhurst

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Midhurst Vets
Woodlands Veterinary

Bus Stations in Midhurst

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Midhurst Bus Station

Gas Stations in Midhurst

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso
Gillhams Service Station

Banks in Midhurst

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nationwide

Gyms in Midhurst

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Grange Community & Leisure Centre

Golf Courses in Midhurst

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cowdray Park Golf Club
Park House Hotel & Spa

Breweries in Midhurst

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Farnham Brewing Company
Fauna Brewing
Gribble Inn
Hog's Back Brewery
Langham Brewery
The Crafty Brewing Company
The Emsworth Brewery
Tilford Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Midhurst

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Ski Resorts Near Midhurst

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Southampton Alpine Centre 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Midhurst

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Gatwick AirportLGWLarge Airport
London Heathrow AirportLHRLarge Airport
Blackbushe AirportBBSMedium Airport
Brighton City AirportESHMedium Airport
Farnborough AirportFABMedium Airport
Lasham Airfield-Medium Airport
RAF BensonBEXMedium Airport
RAF NortholtNHTMedium Airport
RAF OdihamODHMedium Airport
Southampton AirportSOUMedium Airport
Barton Ashes Airstrip-Small Airport
Baynard's Park Airstrip-Small Airport
Bembridge AirportBBPSmall Airport
Bere Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Berry Grove Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Binstead Airfield-Small Airport
Bognor Regis Lec Airfield-Small Airport
Bovingdon Airstrip-Small Airport
Bowford Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brimpton Airfield-Small Airport
Brockwood Bottom Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brooklands Aerodrome-Small Airport
Chalgrove Airfield-Small Airport
Chesham Vale Airstrip-Small Airport
Chilbolton Airfield-Small Airport
Chilsfold Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Chipstead Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Colemore Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Danehill Airstrip-Small Airport
Denham Aerodrome-Small Airport
Drayton St Leonard Airfield-Small Airport
Dunsfold Aerodrome-Small Airport
Dysons Osiers Airstrip-Small Airport
Elstree Airfield-Small Airport
Englefield Airstrip-Small Airport
Fairoaks Airport-Small Airport
Farley Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Firs Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Folly Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Fowler's Field Airstrip-Small Airport
Fowler's Field Airstrip-Small Airport
Frieslands Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ginge Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Goldstone Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Goodwood AerodromeQUGSmall Airport
Greenhill Down Airstrip-Small Airport
Greenlease Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hadfold Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hamilton House Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Midhurst

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cocking Post Office
Easebourne Street Post Office
Midhurst Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Midhurst

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Catholic Church of Saint Mary and Saint Francis
Cowdray Old RC Chapel
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Midhurst Methodist Church
Parish Church of St Mary's Easebourne
St Catherine of Siena Church
St Mary Magdalene and St Denys Church Midhurst
St Mary Magdalene.

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Midhurst

What is the population of Midhurst?

Midhurst has a population of 6,514 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 5,050 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52% female and 48% male.

Is Midhurst expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,785, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $572,841 (103% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,120 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 12.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Midhurst?

Midhurst has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.5 inches, with 2.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Midhurst?

Midhurst has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $861. There are 593 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Midhurst?

The median home value in Midhurst is $572,841. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,120. The homeownership rate is 66.8%.

How are the schools in Midhurst?

37.2% of adults in Midhurst hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 55.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Midhurst?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Midhurst is 4.9% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 2.3% Asian. 96% of residents speak only English at home. 5.4% of the population are military veterans. 4.3% of residents have a disability.

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