About Elmer
Elmer is a small coastal village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area PO22. It lies just to the east of Bognor Regis and is known for its proximity to the beach, making it a convenient spot for those looking to enjoy the seaside. The village features a mix of residential properties and holiday accommodations, catering to both locals and visitors alike. The local amenities include a few shops and cafes, providing essential services to residents and tourists. Elmer is also close to various outdoor activities, such as walking along the coastal paths or enjoying water sports. The area is well-connected, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions, making it a practical choice for those exploring the West Sussex coastline.
School Ratings in Elmer
Elmer is served by 36 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Elmer
Property prices average £360K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £507K.
Deprivation and Employment in Elmer
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Elmer 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 Elmer
Most properties in Elmer can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,826 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Elmer IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Elmer 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.



