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Location in West SussexSullington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Sullington
Sullington is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area RH20. It lies at the foot of the South Downs, offering easy access to the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities including a church and some small shops. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
Nearby, the South Downs National Park offers a range of walking trails and scenic views, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Sullington is conveniently situated close to the larger town of Storrington, where visitors can find additional services and facilities. The village's location makes it a suitable base for exploring the wider West Sussex region.
School Ratings in Sullington
Families in Sullington have access to 13 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sullington
Homes sell for an average of £590K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £721K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sullington
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Sullington, with 13 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sullington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sullington around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Sullington
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Sullington, the nearest being Glebe Surgery (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Sullington
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Property Prices 3,964 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH20 postcode area.
Household Income in Sullington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sullington is approximately £63,270 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,601. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,601.
Businesses in Sullington ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,446 active businesses based in Sullington, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sullington IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Sullington 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.
Crime in Sullington 31 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Sullington are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Sullington
Of the 12,322 households in and around Sullington, 77% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% 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 Sullington.



