About Singleton

Singleton is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the PO18 postcode area. It is surrounded by the South Downs National Park, offering a variety of walking routes and opportunities to enjoy the natural landscape. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several historic buildings that reflect its long-standing presence in the region. One notable attraction in Singleton is the Weald and Downland Living Museum, which showcases rural life in the South of England through a collection of historic buildings and exhibits. The museum provides insights into local heritage and offers various activities throughout the year. Singleton is also conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for visitors looking to explore the surrounding countryside and attractions.

School Ratings in Singleton

Singleton is served by 13 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Singleton

Property prices average £607K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £784K.

Deprivation and Employment in Singleton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Singleton 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 Singleton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Singleton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,114 sales

Average Price £607K
£1K £5.2M
Detached £784K 954
Semi £411K 491
Terraced £391K 340
Flat £237K 149

Deprivation and Employment in Singleton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Singleton 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,987 Children (0-15) 16%
21,906 Working Age 59%
12,336 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% 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

Chichester Train Station 5.8 miles
Fishbourne (Sussex) Train Station 5.8 miles
Bosham Train Station 6.4 miles
Nutbourne Train Station 7.3 miles
Barnham Train Station 7.6 miles
Southbourne Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

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