North Mundham on the map

North Mundham built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in West SussexNorth Mundham sits where the marker shows within the county.

36,619
Population
14,231
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,274
Avg. household income
1,761
Businesses
400
People per km²
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About North Mundham

North Mundham is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area PO20. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the beautiful countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy rural living. The local community is close-knit, with various amenities catering to everyday needs.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns such as Chichester, which offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural activities. North Mundham is also well-connected by road, making it accessible for commuters and visitors alike. The nearby countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, appealing to nature enthusiasts. Overall, North Mundham offers a peaceful environment with essential services and easy access to nearby urban areas.

School Ratings in North Mundham

There are 48 schools in and around North Mundham. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Mundham

The average property price is £465K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £613K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Mundham

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across North Mundham, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Mundham

North Mundham 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 North Mundham

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of North Mundham, the nearest being Cathedral Medical Group (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 6,346 sales

Average Price £465K
£100 , £19.2M
Detached £613K 2,613
Semi £355K 1,682
Terraced £301K 920
Flat £198K 672

Household Income in North Mundham ONS 2023

The average total household income in North Mundham is approximately £51,274 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,187. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

North Mundham £51,274
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,187.

Businesses in North Mundham ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,761 active businesses based in North Mundham, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 41 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,761 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in North Mundham IMD 2025

North Mundham 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 30%
5,580 Children (0-15) 15%
20,131 Working Age 55%
10,903 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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 North Mundham 12 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

North Mundham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Burglary 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Sussex North Mundham
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

Chichester Train Station 1.5 miles
Fishbourne (Sussex) Train Station 2.9 miles
Bognor Regis Train Station 4.2 miles
Bosham Train Station 4.3 miles
Barnham Train Station 5.3 miles
Nutbourne Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Chichester
County West Sussex
Ward Selsey South
Constituency Chichester
Parish Selsey
Region South East

Home Ownership in North Mundham

Of the 16,059 households in and around North Mundham, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 11% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering North Mundham.

Frequently Asked Questions about North Mundham

What is the population of North Mundham?
North Mundham has a population of approximately 36,619 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in North Mundham?
The average property in and around North Mundham sold for about £464,866, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is North Mundham a deprived area?
North Mundham sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover North Mundham?
North Mundham is covered by the PO20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in North Mundham?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of North Mundham, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to North Mundham?
The nearest railway station to North Mundham is Chichester Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.