About East Ashling
East Ashling is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the PO18 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles north of Chichester and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, with a few local amenities including a pub and a primary school. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient spot for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban facilities. East Ashling is also near the South Downs National Park, which offers further outdoor activities and scenic views. Overall, it presents a simple yet appealing environment for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in East Ashling
East Ashling is served by 35 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Ashling
Property prices average £607K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £784K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Ashling
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in East Ashling, with 12 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Ashling
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, East Ashling 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 East Ashling
Superfast broadband reaches parts of East Ashling, 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
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Deprivation and Employment in East Ashling IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Ashling 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.
Crime in East Ashling 65 crimes · March 2026
East Ashling experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.