Lodsworth on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in West SussexLodsworth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lodsworth
Lodsworth is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area GU28. The village features a number of traditional buildings, including the local church, which reflects the architectural styles of the region. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. Lodsworth's community is friendly and welcoming, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for those who come to explore the area.
School Ratings in Lodsworth
Families in Lodsworth have access to 11 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lodsworth
Homes sell for an average of £797K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.1M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lodsworth
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lodsworth, with 7 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lodsworth
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lodsworth 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 Lodsworth
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Lodsworth, the nearest being Riverbank Medical Centre (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Lodsworth
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Property Prices 791 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU28 postcode area.
Household Income in Lodsworth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lodsworth 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 ONS 2025
There are approximately 545 active businesses based in Lodsworth, 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 IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lodsworth 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.
Crime in Lodsworth 15 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Lodsworth are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lodsworth
Of the 2,988 households in and around Lodsworth, 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.