About Mid Lavant
Mid Lavant is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area PO18. The village is surrounded by the South Downs National Park, providing a scenic backdrop for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. Mid Lavant is close to the historic city of Chichester, which offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional cottages and modern homes. Local facilities include a primary school and a parish church, which contribute to the community's sense of belonging. Mid Lavant is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors exploring the surrounding countryside or the nearby city. It is a peaceful location that appeals to those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Mid Lavant
Mid Lavant is served by 30 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mid Lavant
Property prices average £607K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £784K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mid Lavant
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Mid Lavant, with 12 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mid Lavant
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mid Lavant falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mid Lavant
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Mid Lavant, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,114 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Mid Lavant IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mid Lavant in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Mid Lavant 65 crimes · March 2026
Mid Lavant experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.