On average South Downs has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Downs is £56,280 per year. There are 1 schools in South Downs: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). South Downs is home to around 2,977 people, with a population density of about 57.6 per km².
Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £645,000 (about £497 per square foot) in South Downs area, with individual transactions ranging from £228,750 up to £2,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £660,000 | £493 |
| Terraced | 1 | £590,000 | £527 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £495,000 | £— |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £525,000 | £432,475 | £425,000 |
| 2017 | £554,250 | £450,000 | £431,442 |
| 2018 | £663,750 | £390,000 | £385,000 |
| 2019 | £559,000 | £480,000 | £465,000 |
| 2020 | £590,000 | £455,000 | £832,500 |
| 2021 | £695,000 | £512,500 | £419,550 |
| 2022 | £745,000 | £680,000 | £512,500 |
| 2023 | £775,000 | £550,000 | £483,000 |
| 2024 | £900,000 | £482,500 | £377,500 |
| 2025 | £787,500 | £610,000 | £515,000 |
| 2026 | £615,000 | — | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £373 | £394 | — |
| 2017 | £377 | £354 | £442 |
| 2018 | £376 | £376 | £370 |
| 2019 | £397 | £386 | £423 |
| 2020 | £387 | £386 | £387 |
| 2021 | £451 | £520 | £445 |
| 2022 | £505 | £469 | £502 |
| 2023 | £489 | £578 | £408 |
| 2024 | £492 | £474 | £372 |
| 2025 | £464 | £455 | £507 |
| 2026 | £493 | — | — |
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