Swallow Rest, Mid Sussex, West Sussex

Swallow Rest is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Swallow Rest is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Swallow Rest is located in the Burgess Hill Dunstall ward of the Mid Sussex district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 50.959182, -0.15829
Grid Ref TQ294193
Suburb Burgess Hill
Constituency Mid Sussex
Postcodes RH15 9XS

House Prices

The average house price in Swallow Rest is 100% higher than the rest of Mid Sussex. The last sale we have on record is 14 Swallow Rest, that sold for £392,500. The average house price in Mid Sussex is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Swallow Rest

Date No. Type Price
16/11/2021 14 Semi £392,500
11/06/2021 2 Terrace £345,000
17/05/2021 5 Semi £380,000
26/06/2020 6 Semi £360,000

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Crime in Swallow Rest, West Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Swallow Rest during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Swallow Rest and compared that to the average for the Burgess Hill Dunstall ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Swallow Rest, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Burgess Hill Dunstall ward

Social economic statistics for Swallow Rest

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Swallow Rest is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Swallow Rest is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Swallow Rest experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Swallow Rest are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Swallow Rest involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Swallow Rest are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Swallow Rest are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Swallow Rest, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Swallow Rest are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Swallow Rest

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Swallow Rest.

Unemployment in Swallow Rest

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.14% of Swallow Rest residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Swallow Rest

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Swallow Rest. The proportion of retirees on Swallow Rest is 0.42% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
18.18% of Swallow Rest residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Swallow Rest

The proportion of home owners on Swallow Rest is 22.17% higher than the national average of 62%. 15% of properties in Swallow Rest are private rented and 0% are social rented.
84.17% of residents of Swallow Rest own their home

Country of Birth of Swallow Rest residents

The proportion if Swallow Rest residents born in the UK is 5.89% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 11.46% of Swallow Rest residents were born outside the UK.
88.54% of Swallow Rest residents were born in the UK

Swallow Rest Summary

With house prices in Swallow Rest more than the average for West Sussex and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Swallow Rest is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Swallow Rest has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Swallow Rest maybe difficult.

Swallow Rest has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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