About Greatham
Greatham is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the RH20 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. Greatham is surrounded by fields and woodlands, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local community is served by a primary school and a few small shops, ensuring that essential services are accessible. Greatham is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive amenities. The village's location offers a sense of rural life while remaining connected to the surrounding areas, making it an appealing place for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Greatham
There are 10 schools in and around Greatham. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Greatham
The average property price is £578K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £726K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Greatham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Greatham, with 5 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Greatham
Greatham 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Greatham
Broadband speeds in Greatham are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Greatham IMD 2025
Greatham 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 Greatham 34 crimes · March 2026
Greatham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.