About Great Common
Great Common is located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area RH14. This area is primarily characterised by its natural landscape, featuring open spaces and a variety of flora and fauna. It serves as a pleasant spot for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching, attracting both locals and visitors who appreciate nature. The common is easily accessible and provides a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its well-maintained paths make it suitable for families and individuals alike. Additionally, the surrounding countryside offers a backdrop of scenic views, making it a suitable location for leisurely strolls and picnics.
School Ratings in Great Common
There are 8 schools in and around Great Common. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Common
The average property price is £575K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £715K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Common
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Common
Great Common 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Common
Broadband availability in Great Common includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,785 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Great Common IMD 2025
Great Common 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 Great Common 1 crimes · January 2026
Great Common records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small 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.