About Church Norton

Church Norton is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the PO20 postcode area. It is situated near the coastline, offering easy access to the nearby beaches. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that serve the community. The surrounding area features a mix of agricultural land and natural landscapes, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is home to the Church of St. Wilfrid, which dates back to the 12th century. This historic church is a focal point for local residents and visitors alike. Church Norton is also close to the larger town of Bognor Regis, providing additional facilities and services. The area is well-connected, making it convenient for those looking to explore the wider region of West Sussex.

School Ratings in Church Norton

Families in Church Norton have access to 15 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Church Norton

Homes sell for an average of £463K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £630K.

Deprivation and Employment in Church Norton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Church Norton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Church Norton

Church Norton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,395 sales

Average Price £463K
£100 — £19.2M
Detached £630K 2,688
Semi £355K 1,688
Terraced £304K 914
Flat £199K 603

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
2 Secondary
2 Other
The Academy, Selsey Secondary 1.3 miles Medmerry Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Seal Primary Academy Primary Good 1.6 miles Sidlesham Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.8 miles Rose Green Infant School Primary Good 3 miles Rose Green Junior School Primary Outstanding 3.1 miles Birdham CE Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles East Wittering Community Primary School Primary Good 4.2 miles Nyewood CofE Junior School Primary Good 4.3 miles Nyewood CofE Infant School Primary 4.3 miles North Mundham Primary School Primary Good 4.4 miles The Regis School Secondary Good 4.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Church Norton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Church Norton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
8/10
6,831 Children (0-15) 15%
26,552 Working Age 57%
17,621 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bognor Regis Train Station 5.2 miles
Chichester Train Station 5.5 miles
Fishbourne (Sussex) Train Station 6.2 miles
Bosham Train Station 6.9 miles
Nutbourne Train Station 8 miles
Barnham Train Station 8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

East Beach 0.9 miles Selsey 1.4 miles Pagham 1.8 miles Sidlesham 2 miles Highleigh 2.2 miles Street End 2.6 miles Nyetimber 2.6 miles Earnley 3.2 miles South Mundham 3.2 miles Sidlesham Common 3.2 miles Rose Green 3.5 miles Aldwick 3.6 miles

Local Government

District Chichester
County West Sussex
Ward Selsey South
Constituency Chichester
Parish Selsey
Region South East

Streets in PO20 30 shown View all streets

A286 1 Acorn Close 1 Acre Street 1 Admiralty Row 1 Alandale Road 1 Albion Road 2 Allandale Close 2 Almodington Lane 6 Appledram Lane 2 Apuldram Lane 1 Arnell Avenue 1 Avebury Close 1 Aylwin Place 1 B2145 1 B2166 10 B2179 4 Bankside 1 Barn Road 1 Barn Walk 1 Barncroft Close 1 Barnes Close 1 Barnett Close 1 Barnett's Field 2 Barnham Road 3 Barton Way 1 Basin Road 3 Batchmere Road 6 Bayley Road 1 Beach Gardens 1 Beach Road 6

Postcodes in PO20 50 shown View all postcodes

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