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About Little Bognor
Little Bognor is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area RH20. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the South Downs National Park, offering various walking trails and opportunities to explore the local countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
The village is situated close to larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. Little Bognor is also near the River Arun, which adds to the scenic landscape. The community is characterised by its quiet atmosphere, making it a suitable place for those seeking a peaceful environment while still being within reach of more urban areas.
School Ratings in Little Bognor
Families in Little Bognor have access to 11 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Bognor
Homes sell for an average of £590K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £721K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Bognor
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Little Bognor, with 13 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Bognor
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Bognor 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.
Healthcare in Little Bognor
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Bognor, the nearest being The Petworth Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Little Bognor
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Property Prices 3,964 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH20 postcode area.
Household Income in Little Bognor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Little Bognor 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 Little Bognor ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,446 active businesses based in Little Bognor, 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 Little Bognor IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Little Bognor 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.
Crime in Little Bognor 31 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Little Bognor are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Little Bognor
Of the 12,322 households in and around Little Bognor, 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 Little Bognor.