About Beggars Bush

Beggars Bush is a small settlement located in West Sussex, within the BN15 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and is primarily residential, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. There are no major commercial centres or public transport links directly in the village, making it a quiet retreat for those seeking a rural lifestyle. The surrounding landscape includes fields and hedgerows, typical of the Sussex countryside. While it is not a well-known destination, Beggars Bush offers a sense of tranquillity and is close to other local communities in the region.

School Ratings in Beggars Bush

There are 67 schools in and around Beggars Bush. Boundstone Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Beggars Bush

The average property price is £338K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £353K.

Deprivation and Employment in Beggars Bush

Beggars Bush 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 Beggars Bush

Broadband speeds in Beggars Bush 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 4,085 sales

Average Price £338K
£4K £5.58M
Detached £459K 695
Semi £353K 1,489
Terraced £312K 949
Flat £195K 778

Deprivation and Employment in Beggars Bush IMD 2025

Beggars Bush 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,416 Children (0-15) 17%
18,556 Working Age 58%
10,355 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.9% 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 6 stations

Lancing Train Station 2.3 miles
Worthing Train Station 2.9 miles
West Worthing Train Station 3.3 miles
Shoreham-By-Sea Train Station 3.6 miles
Durrington-On-Sea Train Station 3.9 miles
Goring-By-Sea Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Adur
County West Sussex
Ward Cokeham
Constituency East Worthing and Shoreham
Parish Sompting
Region South East