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About Elmers Marsh
Elmers Marsh is located in West Sussex, England, within the GU30 postcode area. This area features a mix of natural landscapes and local amenities, making it a practical choice for those seeking a quiet environment. The marsh itself is characterised by its wetland habitats, which support various wildlife species and provide opportunities for nature observation.
Nearby, visitors can find local shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers walking paths and scenic views, allowing for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Elmers Marsh is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling from nearby towns and cities. Overall, it serves as a peaceful spot for both residents and visitors looking to enjoy the natural beauty of West Sussex.
School Ratings in Elmers Marsh
Elmers Marsh is served by 26 schools. Liphook Infant School and Liphook Church of England Controlled Junior School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Elmers Marsh
Property prices average £569K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £760K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elmers Marsh
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Elmers Marsh, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Elmers Marsh
Elmers Marsh falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Elmers Marsh
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Property Prices 1,618 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU30 postcode area.
Household Income in Elmers Marsh ONS 2023
The average total household income in Elmers Marsh is approximately £71,220 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,823. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,823.
Businesses in Elmers Marsh ONS 2025
There are approximately 572 active businesses based in Elmers Marsh, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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 Elmers Marsh IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Elmers Marsh among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Elmers Marsh 33 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Elmers Marsh falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Elmers Marsh
Of the 4,511 households in and around Elmers Marsh, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% 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 Elmers Marsh.