About Findon
Findon is a village located in West Sussex, England, within the BN14 postcode area. It lies at the foot of the South Downs, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village features a variety of traditional buildings, including a number of historic pubs and shops that contribute to its character. Findon is known for its annual events, which often attract visitors from nearby areas. The surrounding countryside offers numerous walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities. The nearby South Downs National Park is easily accessible, making it a popular spot for those who enjoy hiking and exploring nature. Findon also has a primary school and local amenities, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. Overall, it is a pleasant village with a strong sense of community and a connection to the natural landscape.
School Ratings in Findon
Findon is served by 63 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Findon
Property prices average £401K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £339K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Findon
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Findon
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Findon 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 Findon
Most properties in Findon 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 4,289 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Findon IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Findon 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 Findon 2 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Findon 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.