About Barnham

Barnham is a village located in West Sussex, within the county of England. It lies in the Arun district and is part of the civil parish of Barnham and Ford. The village is situated near the A27 road, making it accessible from nearby towns and cities. Barnham has a small community with a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a village hall and a primary school. The surrounding area features open countryside and farmland, typical of the South East of England. The postcode area for Barnham is PO22, which covers the village and its immediate surroundings. The village has a long history, with records indicating settlement dating back to the medieval period. It remains a quiet, rural community with a strong sense of local identity.

School Ratings in Barnham

There are 39 schools in and around Barnham. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Barnham

The average property price is £360K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £507K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Barnham

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Barnham, with 67 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Barnham

Barnham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Barnham

Broadband speeds in Barnham are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,826 sales

Average Price £360K
£3K — £5.34M
Detached £507K 1,830
Semi £316K 1,113
Terraced £262K 1,034
Flat £170K 714

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

25 Primary
5 Secondary
9 Other
Barnham Primary School Primary 0.5 miles St Philip Howard Catholic School Secondary 0.6 miles Yapton CE Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Walberton and Binsted CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Eastergate CofE Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Ormiston Six Villages Academy Secondary Good 1.6 miles Aldingbourne Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles The Amicus School Requires Improvement 1.9 miles Slindon CofE Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Slindon College 2.5 miles Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham Primary Good 2.6 miles Downview Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Barnham IMD 2025

Barnham 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,862 Children (0-15) 15%
30,050 Working Age 59%
17,045 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.4% 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

Crime in Barnham 344 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Barnham sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

101 Violence & Sexual Offences
67 Anti-Social Behaviour
60 Shoplifting
31 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Other Theft
16 Drugs
13 Public Order
12 Burglary
8 Vehicle Crime
5 Robbery
5 Other Crime
4 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Sussex Barnham
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Barnham Train Station 0.5 miles
Ford Train Station 2.3 miles
Bognor Regis Train Station 3.4 miles
Arundel Train Station 3.9 miles
Littlehampton Train Station 4 miles
Amberley Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Saxby 0.6 miles Yapton 0.9 miles North End 1.2 miles Walberton 1.2 miles Eastergate 1.4 miles Bilsham 1.4 miles Binsted 1.8 miles Burndell 1.8 miles Woodgate 1.9 miles Flansham 1.9 miles Lidsey 2 miles Westergate 2 miles

Local Government

District Arun
County West Sussex
Ward Barnham
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Parish Barnham and Eastergate
Region South East

Streets in PO22 30 shown View all streets

Addison Way 2 Admiralty Road 4 Ajax Place 1 Alder Way 1 Alfred Close 1 Alfriston Close 1 Allin Way 2 Ambleside Close 1 Ancton Close 1 Ancton Drive 2 Ancton Lane 2 Ancton Lodge Lane 3 Ancton Way 4 Andrew Avenue 3 Arundel Way 1 Ash Grove 4 Ashmere Gardens 1 Ashmere Lane 2 Aspen Way 1 Bala Crescent 1 Baldwin Close 1 Bankview Close 1 Barn Feld 2 Barn Lane 2 Barnham Lane 1 Barnham Link 1 Barnham Road 7 Barton Road 2 Bateson Way 1 Bay Bridge Cresent 1

Postcodes in PO22 50 shown View all postcodes

PO22 0AB PO22 0AD PO22 0AE PO22 0AF PO22 0AG PO22 0AJ PO22 0AL PO22 0AN PO22 0AQ PO22 0AR PO22 0AS PO22 0AU PO22 0AW PO22 0AX PO22 0AY PO22 0AZ PO22 0BA PO22 0BB PO22 0BD PO22 0BG PO22 0BH PO22 0BJ PO22 0BL PO22 0BN PO22 0BP PO22 0BQ PO22 0BS PO22 0BT PO22 0BU PO22 0BW PO22 0BX PO22 0BY PO22 0BZ PO22 0DA PO22 0DB PO22 0DD PO22 0DE PO22 0DF PO22 0DG PO22 0DH PO22 0DJ PO22 0DL PO22 0DN PO22 0DP PO22 0DQ PO22 0DR PO22 0DW PO22 0DY PO22 0DZ PO22 0EA