About Little Haven

Little Haven is a small coastal village located in West Sussex, England. It is situated near the southern coast, offering easy access to the sea and local beaches. The village features a mix of residential properties and holiday homes, making it a popular spot for visitors seeking a seaside retreat. The surrounding landscape includes areas of natural beauty, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. In the village, you will find a selection of local amenities, including shops and eateries that cater to both residents and tourists. Little Haven is also conveniently located near larger towns, providing additional services and attractions. The area is well-connected, allowing for easy exploration of the nearby coastline and countryside. Overall, Little Haven serves as a pleasant destination for those looking to enjoy a coastal experience in West Sussex.

School Ratings in Little Haven

There are 49 schools in and around Little Haven. Tanbridge House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Haven

The average property price is £457K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £432K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Haven

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Little Haven, with 98 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Haven

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Haven ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Haven

Broadband speeds in Little Haven are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,372 sales

Average Price £457K
£1K — £10.75M
Detached £652K 1,845
Semi £432K 2,118
Terraced £369K 2,074
Flat £246K 1,992

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

31 Primary
4 Secondary
14 Other
All Saints CofE Primary School, Horsham Primary 0.3 miles Holbrook Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles North Heath Community Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Oakfields Primary School, Horsham Primary Good 0.6 miles St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham Primary 0.6 miles Kingslea Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Leechpool Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.8 miles Horsham Nursery School Nursery Good 0.8 miles The College of Richard Collyer In Horsham 16 plus 0.9 miles Bohunt Horsham All-through Good 0.9 miles Aurora Vincent House School 1 miles Millais School Secondary Good 1.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Little Haven IMD 2025

Little Haven is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
12,660 Children (0-15) 19%
41,101 Working Age 61%
17,844 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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

Crime in Little Haven 364 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Little Haven sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

107 Violence & Sexual Offences
98 Anti-Social Behaviour
61 Shoplifting
19 Criminal Damage & Arson
16 Public Order
15 Other Theft
12 Burglary
9 Robbery
8 Drugs
8 Other Crime
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Sussex Holbrook East and West
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Littlehaven Train Station 0.8 miles
Horsham Train Station 1.1 miles
Warnham Train Station 1.3 miles
Faygate Train Station 2.5 miles
Christs Hospital Train Station 3.2 miles
Ifield Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Roffey 0.6 miles Horsham 0.9 miles Oakhill 1.2 miles The Common 1.4 miles New Town 1.9 miles Doomsday Green 2 miles Faygate 2.2 miles Tower Hill 2.2 miles Coolhurst Wood 2.2 miles Broadbridge Heath 2.6 miles Winterfold 2.6 miles Mannings Heath 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Horsham
County West Sussex
Ward Colgate & Rusper
Constituency Horsham
Parish Colgate
Region South East

Streets in RH12 30 shown View all streets

A24 2 A264 1 A281 1 Adams Close 1 Adelaide Close 1 Agate Lane 1 Albery Close 1 Albion Way 12 Alder Copse 1 Alder Way 1 Allcard Close 1 Allingham Gardens 1 Amberley Close 1 Amberley Road 2 Amundsen Road 4 Angus Close 1 April Close 1 Arun Valley Way 1 Arun Walk 2 Arundale Walk 4 Arunside 2 Ashleigh Road 2 Ashmore Lane 1 Ashurst Close 2 Aspen Way 4 Avebury Close 1 B2128 3 Badgers Close 1 Bailey Close 1 Bailey Road 4

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