Felpham

Felpham
Felpham
	The B2259/B2132 junction
	Felpham Location within West Sussex
Area	4.26 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Population	9,746 (2011)
• Density	2,255/km2 (5,840/sq mi)
OS grid reference	SZ949998
• London	54 miles (87 km) NNE
Civil parish	Felpham;
District	Arun;
Shire county	West Sussex;
Region	South East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BOGNOR REGIS
Postcode district	PO22
Dialling code	01243
Police	Sussex
Fire	West Sussex
Ambulance	South East Coast
UK Parliament	Bognor Regis and Littlehampton;
Website	http://www.felphampc.gov.uk/
	List of places UK England West Sussex 50°47′26″N 0°39′14″W / 50.79046°N 0.65394°W

Felpham (/ˈfelpəm/,^[3] sometimes pronounced locally as Felf-fm or Fel-thm) is a village and civil parish in the Arun District of West Sussex, England. Although sometimes considered part of the urban area of greater Bognor Regis, it is a village and civil parish in its own right, having an area of 1.645 square miles, (4.26 km),² with a population of 9,611 people that is still growing (2001 census). The population at the 2011 Census was 9,746.^[2]

Felpham lies on the B2259 coastal road.

The 12th century Anglican parish church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary.^[4] There is also a Methodist church close to the three-way junction of Felpham Way, Flansham Lane and Middleton Road, in the east of the village.

^ "2001 Census: West Sussex – Population by Parish" (PDF). West Sussex County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2009.
^ ^a ^b "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
^ Jones, Daniel (2011), Roach, Peter; Setter, Jane; Esling, John (eds.), Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18 ed.), Cambridge University Press, p. 185
^ Nairn, Ian; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1965). The Buildings of England: Sussex. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. p. 219. ISBN 0-14-071028-0.

[WSCC2001-1] "2001 Census: West Sussex – Population by Parish" (PDF). West Sussex County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2009.

[ONS-2] "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2015.

[3] Jones, Daniel (2011), Roach, Peter; Setter, Jane; Esling, John (eds.), Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18 ed.), Cambridge University Press, p. 185

[Pevsner-4] Nairn, Ian; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1965). The Buildings of England: Sussex. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. p. 219. ISBN 0-14-071028-0.

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Felpham
The B2259/B2132 junction
Felpham Location within West Sussex
Area	4.26 km² (1.64 sq mi) ^[1]
Population	9,746 (2011)^[2]
• Density	2,255/km² (5,840/sq mi)
OS grid reference	SZ949998
• London	54 miles (87 km) NNE
Civil parish	Felpham
District	Arun
Shire county	West Sussex
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BOGNOR REGIS
Postcode district	PO22
Dialling code	01243

Police	Sussex
Fire	West Sussex
Ambulance	South East Coast

UK Parliament	Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
Website	http://www.felphampc.gov.uk/
List of places UK England West Sussex 50°47′26″N 0°39′14″W / 50.79046°N 0.65394°W / 50.79046; -0.65394