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About

Yapton ward encompasses a primarily residential village within the Arun district. The area is centred around the historic St Mary's Church and contains a mix of housing developments from different periods. Local amenities are clustered along the main through road, serving the community's daily needs. The built environment is interspersed with pockets of green space and playing fields.

The northern boundary is largely defined by the railway line, while the southern extent transitions into more open farmland. A notable local feature is the presence of several large horticultural nurseries, reflecting the area's agricultural history. The topography is generally flat, with drainage patterns influenced by nearby channels. Residential streets extend outwards from the village core toward the ward's quieter edges.

Area overview

On average Yapton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Yapton is £54,665 per year. There are 2 schools in Yapton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Yapton is home to around 6,912 people, with a population density of about 416.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Yapton Population
6,912
Population density
416.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.68(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.82(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.11(+41%)
Other crime
8.54(+352%)
Public order
6.22(+2%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,165
89.23%
Other White
253
3.66%
Indian
74
1.07%
Irish
53
0.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
43
0.62%
Total population: 6,909

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,511
26.29%
No qualifications
1,031
17.94%
Level 3 (A level)
1,030
17.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
951
16.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
687
11.95%
Total 16+ residents: 5,747

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,171
43.04%
Owns with a mortgage
877
32.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
233
8.56%
Other social rented
196
7.2%
Social rents from council
137
5.03%
Total households: 2,721

Property prices in Yapton

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £360,995 in Yapton area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Yapton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yapton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£471,500
Flats6£187,500
Semi-Detached34£357,498
Terraced41£275,000

10 years median price trend in Yapton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yapton.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.