On average Southwick has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 22.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Southwick is £36,196 per year. There are 2 schools in Southwick: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Southwick is home to around 7,274 people, with a population density of about 2,999.5 per km².
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £129,000 (about £115 per square foot) in Southwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £270,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £177,500 | £172 |
| Detached | 2 | £171,250 | £188 |
| Terraced | 42 | £124,000 | £109 |
| Flats | 3 | £74,000 | £76 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | — | £150,000 | £62,500 |
| 2017 | £202,475 | £85,000 | £119,500 | £73,700 |
| 2018 | £127,463 | £26,000 | £140,000 | £75,000 |
| 2019 | £112,500 | — | £160,000 | £72,750 |
| 2020 | £122,000 | — | £157,500 | £61,500 |
| 2021 | £216,245 | £82,000 | £150,000 | £84,500 |
| 2022 | £267,995 | £47,500 | £186,100 | £85,500 |
| 2023 | £256,995 | £32,250 | £158,750 | £76,500 |
| 2024 | £271,495 | £39,999 | £177,000 | £83,000 |
| 2025 | £185,000 | £49,500 | £180,000 | £85,000 |
| 2026 | — | — | £156,500 | £133,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £171 | — | £141 | £80 |
| 2017 | £150 | £69 | £135 | £72 |
| 2018 | £179 | £44 | £157 | £78 |
| 2019 | £134 | — | £153 | £78 |
| 2020 | £172 | — | £184 | £75 |
| 2021 | £214 | £100 | £184 | £90 |
| 2022 | £213 | £76 | £190 | £91 |
| 2023 | £222 | £31 | £171 | £90 |
| 2024 | £211 | £54 | £179 | £104 |
| 2025 | £174 | £61 | £189 | £97 |
| 2026 | — | — | £161 | £111 |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.