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About Goose Green
Goose Green is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the RH20 postcode area. It is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, contributing to its character. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops.
The area is well-suited for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and open spaces for recreation. Goose Green is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider West Sussex region, including the South Downs National Park. The village's location makes it a practical base for enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape while remaining close to larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Goose Green
There are 13 schools in and around Goose Green. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Goose Green
The average property price is £590K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £721K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goose Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Goose Green, with 13 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Goose Green
Goose Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Goose Green
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Property Prices 3,964 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH20 postcode area.
Household Income in Goose Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Goose Green is approximately £63,270 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,601. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,601.
Businesses in Goose Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,446 active businesses based in Goose Green, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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 Goose Green IMD 2025
Goose Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Goose Green 31 crimes · May 2026
Goose Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
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 Goose Green
Of the 12,322 households in and around Goose Green, 77% 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 Goose Green.