About Nepcote

Nepcote is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the BN14 postcode area. It is situated near the South Downs National Park, providing easy access to scenic walking trails and outdoor activities. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of shops and services. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy nature. Public transport options connect Nepcote to larger towns, allowing residents and visitors to explore the wider region with ease.

School Ratings in Nepcote

There are 63 schools in and around Nepcote. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nepcote

The average property price is £401K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £339K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nepcote

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Nepcote, with 184 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nepcote

Nepcote sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Nepcote

Broadband speeds in Nepcote 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 4,289 sales

Average Price £401K
£750 £14.75M
Detached £594K 1,096
Semi £417K 952
Terraced £339K 1,155
Flat £191K 965

Deprivation and Employment in Nepcote IMD 2025

Nepcote 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,048 Children (0-15) 17%
29,335 Working Age 62%
13,034 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.6% 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 Nepcote 790 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Nepcote 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.

246 Violence & Sexual Offences
184 Anti-Social Behaviour
112 Shoplifting
68 Public Order
53 Criminal Damage & Arson
28 Other Theft
28 Vehicle Crime
18 Drugs
15 Other Crime
10 Weapons
9 Bicycle Theft
9 Burglary
7 Robbery
3 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Sussex Clapham and Findon
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

West Worthing Train Station 3.3 miles
Durrington-On-Sea Train Station 3.3 miles
Worthing Train Station 3.5 miles
Goring-By-Sea Train Station 3.5 miles
Lancing Train Station 4.4 miles
Angmering Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Worthing
County West Sussex
Ward Offington
Constituency East Worthing and Shoreham
Parish Worthing, unparished area
Region South East