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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 £399K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £343K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nepcote
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Nepcote, with 199 recorded incidents in May 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.
Healthcare in Nepcote
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Nepcote, the nearest being Lime Tree Surgery (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Nepcote
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Property Prices 4,298 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BN14 postcode area.
Household Income in Nepcote ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nepcote is approximately £60,209 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,457. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,457.
Businesses in Nepcote ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,103 active businesses based in Nepcote, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Nepcote 831 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Nepcote
Of the 12,481 households in and around Nepcote, 77% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 17% 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 Nepcote.