About Bilsham
Bilsham is a small village located in West Sussex, within the BN18 postcode area of England. It lies to the north of the town of Arundel, offering a peaceful rural setting typical of the South Downs region. The village is characterised by its traditional English countryside surroundings, with open fields and scattered cottages. While small in size, Bilsham maintains a close-knit community feel, with local amenities serving residents and visitors alike. The area is well-connected by road, with easy access to nearby towns and the A27, making it convenient for day trips or commuting. The landscape reflects the natural beauty of West Sussex, with rolling hills and farmland contributing to its tranquil atmosphere.
School Ratings in Bilsham
Bilsham is served by 38 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bilsham
Property prices average £491K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £597K.
Deprivation and Employment in Bilsham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bilsham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bilsham
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Bilsham, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,383 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Bilsham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bilsham in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.



