About Woodmancote

Woodmancote is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the BN5 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Henfield, making it accessible while maintaining a distinct village atmosphere. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding the village, you will find picturesque countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village has a local pub that serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. There are also a few small shops and amenities to cater to the needs of the community. Woodmancote is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions in West Sussex. The village's location makes it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside and the South Downs National Park.

School Ratings in Woodmancote

Woodmancote is served by 23 schools.

House Prices in Woodmancote

Property prices average £590K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £729K.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodmancote

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodmancote falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodmancote

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Woodmancote, 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 1,087 sales

Average Price £590K
£10K £3.3M
Detached £729K 481
Semi £432K 265
Terraced £374K 149
Flat £216K 93

Deprivation and Employment in Woodmancote IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodmancote 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,389 Children (0-15) 16%
8,259 Working Age 56%
5,289 Older (60+) 36%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.1% 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

Hassocks Train Station 4.3 miles
Burgess Hill Train Station 5.6 miles
Shoreham-By-Sea Train Station 5.8 miles
Southwick Train Station 5.8 miles
Portslade Train Station 5.9 miles
Aldrington Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Horsham
County West Sussex
Ward Henfield
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Parish Henfield
Region South East