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Location in West SussexLodsworth Common sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lodsworth Common
Lodsworth Common is located in West Sussex, England, within the GU28 postcode area. This area is characterised by its natural beauty, featuring a mix of woodland and open spaces. It is a part of the South Downs National Park, which offers various walking trails and opportunities for outdoor activities. The common is a popular spot for both locals and visitors who enjoy exploring the countryside.
The surrounding village of Lodsworth provides a glimpse into rural life in England. Visitors can find a small selection of amenities, including a local pub and shops. The common is also home to a variety of wildlife, making it an appealing destination for nature enthusiasts. Overall, Lodsworth Common serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the landscape of West Sussex.
School Ratings in Lodsworth Common
There are 9 schools in and around Lodsworth Common. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lodsworth Common
The average property price is £797K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.1M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lodsworth Common
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lodsworth Common, with 7 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lodsworth Common
Lodsworth Common sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Lodsworth Common
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Lodsworth Common, the nearest being Riverbank Medical Centre (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Lodsworth Common
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Property Prices 791 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU28 postcode area.
Household Income in Lodsworth Common ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lodsworth Common is approximately £59,556 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,544. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,544.
Businesses in Lodsworth Common ONS 2025
There are approximately 545 active businesses based in Lodsworth Common, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lodsworth Common IMD 2025
Lodsworth Common sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Lodsworth Common 15 crimes · May 2026
Lodsworth Common records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lodsworth Common
Of the 2,988 households in and around Lodsworth Common, 60% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lodsworth Common.