About South Bersted

South Bersted is a village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area of PO22. It is situated close to Bognor Regis, making it a convenient location for those looking to explore the nearby coastal town. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and green spaces. South Bersted is served by public transport, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The village maintains a community feel, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in South Bersted

Families in South Bersted have access to 37 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in South Bersted

Homes sell for an average of £360K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £507K.

Deprivation and Employment in South Bersted

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South Bersted around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in South Bersted

South Bersted benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,826 sales

Average Price £360K
£3K £5.34M
Detached £507K 1,830
Semi £316K 1,113
Terraced £262K 1,034
Flat £170K 714

Deprivation and Employment in South Bersted IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in South Bersted are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,862 Children (0-15) 15%
30,050 Working Age 59%
17,045 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.4% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bognor Regis Train Station 0.5 miles
Barnham Train Station 2.8 miles
Ford Train Station 4.8 miles
Chichester Train Station 5.3 miles
Littlehampton Train Station 5.7 miles
Arundel Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Arun
County West Sussex
Ward Barnham
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Parish Barnham and Eastergate
Region South East