About Fittleworth

Fittleworth is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the RH20 postcode area. It is situated near the River Rother and surrounded by the South Downs National Park, offering a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several local amenities including a primary school, a village hall, and a few shops catering to everyday needs. The area is primarily residential, providing a peaceful environment for families and individuals. Fittleworth is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and cycling, allowing one to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. Overall, Fittleworth presents a quiet village atmosphere with essential services and access to outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Fittleworth

Families in Fittleworth have access to 12 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fittleworth

Homes sell for an average of £578K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £726K.

Deprivation and Employment in Fittleworth

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fittleworth around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fittleworth

Fittleworth benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,854 sales

Average Price £578K
£100 £7.75M
Detached £726K 2,047
Semi £413K 687
Terraced £342K 464
Flat £233K 386

Deprivation and Employment in Fittleworth IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Fittleworth are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,900 Children (0-15) 16%
17,188 Working Age 55%
11,954 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.9% 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

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Pulborough Train Station 1.9 miles
Amberley Train Station 4.6 miles
Billingshurst Train Station 5.7 miles
Arundel Train Station 8.2 miles
Ford Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Horsham
County West Sussex
Ward Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Parish Pulborough
Region South East