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Location in West SussexWineham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Wineham
Wineham is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the BN5 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the picturesque English countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years.
The area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. Wineham is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking amenities and services. The village is also close to various walking paths, allowing for exploration of the surrounding landscape. Overall, Wineham provides a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the simplicity of village life in West Sussex.
School Ratings in Wineham
There are 22 schools in and around Wineham.
House Prices in Wineham
The average property price is £586K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £747K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wineham
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wineham, with 7 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wineham
Wineham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Wineham
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Wineham, the nearest being Cowfold Surgery (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Wineham
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Property Prices 1,121 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Wineham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wineham is approximately £61,360 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,478. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,478.
Businesses in Wineham ONS 2025
There are approximately 655 active businesses based in Wineham, around 90 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wineham IMD 2025
Wineham 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.
Crime in Wineham 45 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Wineham sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Wineham
Of the 3,228 households in and around Wineham, 74% are owned, 14% 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 Wineham.



