About Poling
Poling is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the BN18 postcode area. It is situated near the River Arun and offers a peaceful setting for those looking to experience rural life. The village features a number of traditional buildings, including a church that dates back to the 12th century, which adds to its character and appeal. Surrounding Poling are scenic countryside views, making it a suitable spot for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The village is conveniently located for access to nearby towns, providing opportunities for shopping and dining. With its quiet atmosphere and local charm, Poling serves as a pleasant retreat for visitors and residents alike.
School Ratings in Poling
There are 38 schools in and around Poling. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Poling
The average property price is £491K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £597K.
Deprivation and Employment in Poling
Poling 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 Poling
Broadband availability in Poling includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Poling IMD 2025
Poling 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.