Terwick Common on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in West SussexTerwick Common sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Terwick Common
Terwick Common is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the GU31 postcode area. This area is characterised by its natural beauty, featuring a mix of woodlands and open spaces. The village provides a peaceful setting for those who enjoy walking and exploring the outdoors, with several paths winding through the surrounding countryside.
The local community is friendly and welcoming, with a few amenities available for residents and visitors alike. While Terwick Common may not have extensive facilities, it offers a sense of tranquillity and a chance to appreciate the natural environment. The nearby towns provide additional services and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region of West Sussex.
School Ratings in Terwick Common
Families in Terwick Common have access to 27 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Terwick Common
Homes sell for an average of £604K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £835K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Terwick Common
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Terwick Common, with 13 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Terwick Common
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Terwick Common around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Terwick Common
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Property Prices 1,552 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU31 postcode area.
Household Income in Terwick Common ONS 2023
The average total household income in Terwick Common is approximately £66,688 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,265. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,265.
Businesses in Terwick Common ONS 2025
There are approximately 647 active businesses based in Terwick Common, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Terwick Common IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Terwick Common 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 Terwick Common 63 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Terwick Common is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Terwick Common
Of the 5,452 households in and around Terwick Common, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Terwick Common.