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Location in West SussexCocking Causeway sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,223
Population
4,277
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
10
Schools nearby
£56,395
Avg. household income
555
Businesses
121
People per km²
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About Cocking Causeway

Cocking Causeway is located in West Sussex, England, within the GU29 postcode area. This ancient route runs through the South Downs National Park, offering a pathway that has been used for centuries. The causeway is primarily known for its historical significance and the scenic views it provides of the surrounding countryside.

The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, who appreciate the well-maintained trails and the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the South Downs. Along the way, visitors may encounter various wildlife and flora typical of the region. The causeway serves as a useful link between local villages and is a pleasant spot for those looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike.

School Ratings in Cocking Causeway

Families in Cocking Causeway have access to 10 local schools. Midhurst Rother College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Cocking Causeway

Homes sell for an average of £596K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £854K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cocking Causeway

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cocking Causeway, with 9 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cocking Causeway

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cocking Causeway around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Cocking Causeway

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Cocking Causeway, the nearest being Riverbank Medical Centre (1.8 miles away).

Property Prices 1,569 sales

Average Price £596K
£5K , £58.75M
Detached £854K 451
Semi £449K 217
Terraced £385K 385
Flat £312K 425

Household Income in Cocking Causeway ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cocking Causeway is approximately £56,395 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,316. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cocking Causeway £56,395
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,316.

Businesses in Cocking Causeway ONS 2025

There are approximately 555 active businesses based in Cocking Causeway, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

555 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Cocking Causeway IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Cocking Causeway are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 31%
1,416 Children (0-15) 15%
5,005 Working Age 54%
2,802 Older (65+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Cocking Causeway 35 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Cocking Causeway are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 13
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Other Theft 3
Shoplifting 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Public Order 2
Burglary 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Sussex Rogate, Stedham and Harting
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Liphook Train Station 7.6 miles
Liss Train Station 8.4 miles
Haslemere Train Station 8.5 miles
Petersfield Train Station 9.1 miles
Fishbourne (Sussex) Train Station 9.5 miles
Chichester Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Chichester
County West Sussex
Ward Easebourne
Constituency Chichester
Parish Easebourne
Region South East

Home Ownership in Cocking Causeway

Of the 4,357 households in and around Cocking Causeway, 65% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 17% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cocking Causeway.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cocking Causeway

What is the population of Cocking Causeway?
Cocking Causeway has a population of approximately 9,223 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cocking Causeway?
The average property in and around Cocking Causeway sold for about £596,118, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 71% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cocking Causeway a deprived area?
Cocking Causeway sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cocking Causeway?
Cocking Causeway is covered by the GU29 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cocking Causeway?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Cocking Causeway, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cocking Causeway?
The nearest railway station to Cocking Causeway is Liphook Train Station, about 7.6 miles away.