Hedgers Hill, Walberton, Arundel, BN18 0LR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN18 0LR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.2%	48.6%	-1.6%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	49.8%	51.4%	1.6%	49.0%	2.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	25%	23.9%	-1.1%	37.9%	-14.0%
Married: Opposite sex	51.5%	50.9%	-0.6%	44.2%	6.7%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.3%	1.0%
Separated	2%	1.3%	-0.7%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	12.2%	10.7%	-1.5%	9.1%	1.6%
Widowed	8.7%	11.9%	3.2%	6.1%	5.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	37.2%	32.6%	-4.6%	48.4%	-15.8%
Good health	38.2%	31.4%	-6.8%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	17.9%	20.9%	3.0%	12.7%	8.2%
Bad health	5.8%	10.5%	4.7%	4.0%	6.5%
Very bad health	1%	4.7%	3.7%	1.2%	3.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.7%	26.9%	-6.8%	18.2%	8.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	12.5%	0.8%	9.6%	2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.3%	9.4%	-6.9%	13.4%	-4.0%
Apprenticeship	2%	8.1%	6.1%	5.3%	2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	15%	4.3%	16.9%	-1.9%
Degree or Similar	18.9%	24.4%	5.5%	33.8%	-9.4%
Other	6.6%	3.8%	-2.8%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	96.6%	99.4%	2.8%	81.4%	18.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.1%	86.7%	2.6%	83.2%	3.5%
European Union	8.7%	9.8%	1.1%	6.1%	3.7%
Africa	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	2.9%	1.0%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
British Overseas	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.6%	88.8%	5.2%	83.2%	5.6%
10+ Years	3.4%	4.7%	1.3%	9.8%	-5.1%
5-10 Years	4.8%	2.4%	-2.4%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	2.9%	1.8%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	5.3%	2.4%	-2.9%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.2%	76.7%	-8.5%
France	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	20%	13.5%	6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.6%	37.2%	0.4%
Christian	57.8%	46.2%	11.6%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Hedgers Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hedgers Hill was 87.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.4% lower than the Arundel & Walberton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hedgers Hill has the 17th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Arundel & Walberton and the 161st highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 81.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in BN18 0LR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hedgers Hill are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Arun.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hedgers Hill, Walberton, Arundel, BN18 0LR

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN18 0LR

Average Price
£1,040,767

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,040,767

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hedgers Hill

Average Price
£947,906

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£947,906

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hedgers HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Quince Cottage Hedgers Hill, Arundel, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£815,000	2017-08-30	£1,036,214
Ryders Hedgers Hill, Arundel, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£635,000	2013-04-24	£1,088,730
Ryders Hedgers Hill, Arundel, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£415,000	2004-06-14	£832,551
Quince Cottage Hedgers Hill, Arundel, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£380,000	2003-05-20	£834,126

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN18 0LR

Employment

BN18 0LR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BN18 0LR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BN18 0LR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	68
Full-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	20
Looking after home or family	12
Part-Time Employee	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	3
Other	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Student (economically inactive)	1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Other	8
Education	7
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Transport and storage	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Walberton and Binsted CofE Primary School The Street , Walberton BN18 0PH	3out of 4	632 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Slindon CofE Primary School Meadsway , Slindon BN18 0QU	3out of 4	1,859 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barnham Primary School Elm Grove , Barnham PO22 0HW	3out of 4	2,681 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Yapton CE Primary School North End Road , Yapton BN18 0DU	3out of 4	3,126 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Arundel CofE Primary School Jarvis Road , BN18 9HT	3out of 4	3,205 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Philip Howard Catholic School Elm Grove South , Barnham PO22 0EN	4out of 4	3,059 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Six Villages Academy Lime Avenue , Westergate PO20 3UE	3out of 4	3,970 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Slindon College Top Road , Slindon BN18 0RH	- not rated	2,804 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Amicus School The Coach House , Arundel Road BN18 0SX	- not rated	3,089 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Great Ballard School Eartham , PO18 0LR	- not rated	5,059 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Black Horse Inn	Black Horse Inn Binsted Lane		313 yd
The Holly Tree Pub	The Holly Tree Inn The Street		731 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Livingwell Health Club (Arundel) YAPTON LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	263 yd
Avisford Park Golf Club YAPTON LANE	golf	266 yd
Walberton Playing Fields RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND THE STREET	grass pitches	595 yd
Walberton And Binsted C Of E Primary School THE STREET	grass pitches	606 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.