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Location in West SussexWarningcamp sits where the marker shows within the county.

12,384
Population
5,566
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£57,127
Avg. household income
872
Businesses
127
People per km²
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About Warningcamp

Warningcamp is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the BN18 postcode area. It lies near the banks of the River Arun, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Its proximity to the larger town of Arundel offers residents and visitors access to a variety of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

The surrounding countryside is characterised by open fields and woodland, making it an appealing area for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Warningcamp is also conveniently situated for exploring the nearby South Downs National Park, which offers a range of landscapes and recreational opportunities. Overall, Warningcamp provides a peaceful setting while remaining close to the conveniences of urban life.

School Ratings in Warningcamp

Warningcamp is served by 29 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Warningcamp

Property prices average £486K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £586K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Warningcamp

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Warningcamp, with 7 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Warningcamp

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Warningcamp falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Warningcamp

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Warningcamp, the nearest being Arundel Surgery (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 2,728 sales

Average Price £486K
£1K , £22.42M
Detached £586K 964
Semi £379K 675
Terraced £373K 643
Flat £260K 257

Household Income in Warningcamp ONS 2023

The average total household income in Warningcamp is approximately £57,127 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,509. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Warningcamp £57,127
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,509.

Businesses in Warningcamp ONS 2025

There are approximately 872 active businesses based in Warningcamp, around 70 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

872 Total businesses
70 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Warningcamp IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Warningcamp in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 29%
1,918 Children (0-15) 15%
6,981 Working Age 56%
3,478 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Warningcamp 22 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Warningcamp falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Theft 4
Public Order 3
Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Sussex Arundel
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

Arundel Train Station 0.9 miles
Ford Train Station 2.8 miles
Amberley Train Station 3 miles
Angmering Train Station 3.4 miles
Littlehampton Train Station 3.4 miles
Goring-By-Sea Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Arun
County West Sussex
Ward Arundel & Walberton
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Parish Arundel
Region South East

Home Ownership in Warningcamp

Of the 5,341 households in and around Warningcamp, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 11% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Warningcamp

What is the population of Warningcamp?
Warningcamp has a population of approximately 12,384 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Warningcamp?
The average property in and around Warningcamp sold for about £486,326, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 39% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Warningcamp a deprived area?
Warningcamp sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Warningcamp?
Warningcamp is covered by the BN18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Warningcamp?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Warningcamp, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Warningcamp?
The nearest railway station to Warningcamp is Arundel Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.