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Location in West SussexCote sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cote
Cote is a small area located in West Sussex, England, within the BN13 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding landscape is characterised by typical English countryside, with fields and greenery providing a pleasant backdrop for local life.
The area is well-connected, with access to nearby towns and amenities. Residents can find essential services and shops within a short distance. The local transport links make it easy to reach larger towns for more extensive shopping and leisure options. Cote is an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful residential area while still being close to the conveniences of urban living.
School Ratings in Cote
Cote is served by 62 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cote
Property prices average £356K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £355K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cote
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Cote, with 145 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cote
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cote 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.
Healthcare in Cote
There are 32 GP surgeries within three miles of Cote, the nearest being Com Nursing Cissbury Integrated Care (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Cote
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Property Prices 4,412 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BN13 postcode area.
Household Income in Cote ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cote is approximately £54,294 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,434. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,434.
Businesses in Cote ONS 2025
There are approximately 749 active businesses based in Cote, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cote IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cote 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.
Crime in Cote 616 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Cote is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cote
Of the 13,468 households in and around Cote, 73% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cote.