About Pagham

Pagham is a coastal village located in West Sussex, England, within the PO21 postcode area. It lies on the southern coast, offering access to the English Channel. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and eateries. Pagham is known for its beach, which provides opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the seaside atmosphere. The nearby Pagham Harbour is a notable nature reserve, attracting a variety of bird species and providing a habitat for wildlife. This area is popular with walkers and nature enthusiasts, who appreciate the scenic views and the chance to observe local fauna. Pagham also has a selection of historical buildings, contributing to its character and appeal. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient spot for visitors exploring the West Sussex coastline.

School Ratings in Pagham

Pagham is served by 32 schools. Bognor Regis Nursery School and Rose Green Junior School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pagham

Property prices average £374K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £168K.

Deprivation and Employment in Pagham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pagham 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 Pagham

Most properties in Pagham can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,800 sales

Average Price £374K
£4K £97.19M
Detached £486K 1,904
Semi £324K 1,352
Terraced £274K 1,244
Flat £168K 2,044

Deprivation and Employment in Pagham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pagham 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,395 Children (0-15) 15%
29,428 Working Age 59%
17,195 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bognor Regis Train Station 3.5 miles
Chichester Train Station 4.5 miles
Fishbourne (Sussex) Train Station 5.6 miles
Barnham Train Station 6.2 miles
Bosham Train Station 6.6 miles
Nutbourne Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Arun
County West Sussex
Ward Orchard
Constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
Parish Bognor Regis
Region South East