Wick & Toddington

Arun · South East · population 12,411 · 7 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

26Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,091 of 6,856 in England
  • #998 of 1,119 in South East
  • #15 of 19 in Arun
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents12,163
Median age (est.)36
Density2,447per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above23%
No car or van17%

Age

0–14 23%15–24 10%25–44 29%45–64 23%65+ 15%

Tenure

Own outright: 27%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 21%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 27%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 21%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 14%Other: 14%
One person 25%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 14%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Caring & leisure 14% · Skilled trades 13% · Elementary 13%

All occupation groups
Caring & leisure14%
Skilled trades13%
Elementary13%
Professional12%
Associate professional11%
Managers & directors11%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant8%
Administrative8%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

No religion 50% · Christian 42% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Wick & Toddington is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,091 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 19 in Arun. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (82) but weak on Education (16). Typical homes here sold for about £300,000 over the past year, up 13% across five years (from 139 sales), 14% below the wider Arun median of £350,000. Typical household take-home income is around £39,371 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 27 · #4,975
Employment 30 · #4,803
Education 16 · #5,777
Health 29 · #4,893
Crime 36 · #4,358
Housing & access 16 · #5,729
Living environment 82 · #1,205

House prices ?

£300,000median (12m) · +7.1% yr · n=139
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£300,000139+7.1%+12.8%
Detached£425,00019+13.3%+15.5%
Semi-detached£319,00057+2.9%+14.4%
Terraced£272,50053-0.9%+18.5%
Flat£181,50010-4.5%+3.7%
This area£300,000
Arun£350,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£39,371±£5,611 · #3,608 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,779
Price-to-income ?7.6×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

37Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

78 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 962 offences
Arun72
South East71
England83

Rank #3,947 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences476
Theft179
Burglary11
Vehicle crime54
Criminal damage & arson86
Public order & weapons89
Drugs27
Robbery12
Other28

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 204 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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