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/

Felpham (/ˈfɛlpəm/, FEL-Fum, locally /-fəm/ or /-θəm/, thəm) 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. As of 2026, there is an on-going consultation process concerning the local government arrangement for West Sussex, with one possibility being the creation of a unitary authority. The consultation decision in due in 2027, with elections in 2028.

Felpham lies on the B2259 coastal road.

The 12th century Anglican parish church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. 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.