About Felpham

Felpham is a coastal village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area PO22. It lies adjacent to the larger town of Bognor Regis and offers a mix of residential areas and seaside attractions. The village is known for its long pebble beach, which provides opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the sea air. Felpham also features a range of local shops, cafés, and amenities catering to both residents and visitors. The village is home to several historical sites, including St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. Felpham has a strong sense of community, with various events and activities held throughout the year. The nearby South Downs National Park offers additional outdoor pursuits, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Felpham

Felpham is served by 33 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Felpham

Property prices average £360K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £507K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Felpham

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Felpham, with 67 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Felpham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Felpham 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 Felpham

Most properties in Felpham 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

Average Price £360K
£3K — £5.34M
Detached £507K 1,830
Semi £316K 1,113
Terraced £262K 1,034
Flat £170K 714

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

24 Primary
4 Secondary
5 Other
Downview Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Felpham Community College Secondary Good 0.5 miles Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham Primary Good 0.5 miles Edward Bryant School Primary Good 1.3 miles South Bersted CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Arun West Family Hub (Bersted) 1.5 miles Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Primary 1.5 miles Bognor Regis Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 1.6 miles The Regis School Secondary Good 2.1 miles Southway Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis Primary Good 2.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Felpham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Felpham 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,862 Children (0-15) 15%
30,050 Working Age 59%
17,045 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.4% 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

Crime in Felpham 344 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Felpham 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.

101 Violence & Sexual Offences
67 Anti-Social Behaviour
60 Shoplifting
31 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Other Theft
16 Drugs
13 Public Order
12 Burglary
8 Vehicle Crime
5 Robbery
5 Other Crime
4 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Sussex Felpham
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bognor Regis Train Station 1.2 miles
Barnham Train Station 2.5 miles
Ford Train Station 3.8 miles
Littlehampton Train Station 4.5 miles
Arundel Train Station 5.7 miles
Chichester Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Flansham 0.9 miles South Bersted 1.2 miles Middleton-on-Sea 1.2 miles Bognor Regis 1.4 miles Bilsham 1.8 miles Shripney 1.8 miles Elmer 1.9 miles Ancton 1.9 miles North Bersted 1.9 miles Saxby 2 miles Burndell 2.2 miles Yapton 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Arun
County West Sussex
Ward Barnham
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Parish Barnham and Eastergate
Region South East

Streets in PO22 30 shown View all streets

Addison Way 2 Admiralty Road 4 Ajax Place 1 Alder Way 1 Alfred Close 1 Alfriston Close 1 Allin Way 2 Ambleside Close 1 Ancton Close 1 Ancton Drive 2 Ancton Lane 2 Ancton Lodge Lane 3 Ancton Way 4 Andrew Avenue 3 Arundel Way 1 Ash Grove 4 Ashmere Gardens 1 Ashmere Lane 2 Aspen Way 1 Bala Crescent 1 Baldwin Close 1 Bankview Close 1 Barn Feld 2 Barn Lane 2 Barnham Lane 1 Barnham Link 1 Barnham Road 7 Barton Road 2 Bateson Way 1 Bay Bridge Cresent 1

Postcodes in PO22 50 shown View all postcodes

PO22 0AB PO22 0AD PO22 0AE PO22 0AF PO22 0AG PO22 0AJ PO22 0AL PO22 0AN PO22 0AQ PO22 0AR PO22 0AS PO22 0AU PO22 0AW PO22 0AX PO22 0AY PO22 0AZ PO22 0BA PO22 0BB PO22 0BD PO22 0BG PO22 0BH PO22 0BJ PO22 0BL PO22 0BN PO22 0BP PO22 0BQ PO22 0BS PO22 0BT PO22 0BU PO22 0BW PO22 0BX PO22 0BY PO22 0BZ PO22 0DA PO22 0DB PO22 0DD PO22 0DE PO22 0DF PO22 0DG PO22 0DH PO22 0DJ PO22 0DL PO22 0DN PO22 0DP PO22 0DQ PO22 0DR PO22 0DW PO22 0DY PO22 0DZ PO22 0EA