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About Rose Green
Rose Green is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area PO21. It is situated close to the coast, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the nearby seaside towns. The village features a selection of local amenities, including shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and green spaces ideal for walking and enjoying nature. Rose Green is well-connected by road, providing easy access to larger towns and cities in West Sussex. The community is primarily residential, giving it a quiet atmosphere while still being within reach of more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Rose Green
Rose Green is served by 45 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 Rose Green
Property prices average £331K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £165K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rose Green
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Rose Green, with 128 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rose Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Rose Green 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.
Healthcare in Rose Green
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Rose Green, the nearest being Grove House Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Rose Green
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Property Prices 6,680 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PO21 postcode area.
Household Income in Rose Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rose Green is approximately £43,372 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,519. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,519.
Businesses in Rose Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,220 active businesses based in Rose Green, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Rose Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rose Green 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.
Crime in Rose Green 542 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Rose Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
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 Rose Green
Of the 19,033 households in and around Rose Green, 67% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 24% 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 Rose Green.