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Housing in BN17 7JX

What the homes in BN17 7JX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Wick & Toddington
Council
Arun
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,581 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (33.1%). Flats make up 14.6%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BN17 7JXEngland
Detached25.4%22.9%
Semi-detached33.1%31.5%
Terraced26.8%23%
Purpose-built flat12.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

77% of households in the BN17 7JX area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 37.2% own outright and 39.8% with a mortgage.

BN17 7JX
77%
16%
England
  • Owned77%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented15.9%20.5%
  • Social rented5.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BN17 7JXEngland
Owned outright37.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan39.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council2.7%8.3%
From a housing association3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 26.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BN17 7JXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20%). 25.8% of households include dependent children.

BN17 7JXEngland
Living alone, under 6613.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.3%12.8%
Couple, no children15.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Arun

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Arun (August 2026, +3.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ArunEngland
All homes£1,231£1,459
One bedroom£849£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,140£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,395£1,489
Four or more£1,982£2,161
Detached£1,675£1,640
Semi-detached£1,359£1,449
Terraced£1,269£1,435
Flat or maisonette£978£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN17 7JX (Wick & Toddington) (about 1,581 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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