City Profile • Local Authority

Adur

Adur is a local authority district comprising 6 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £410k, reflecting a upward trend of 1.9% over the past year. It is a sought-after area for buyers, characterised by strong rates of homeownership. Crime levels sit at a moderate 63 per 1,000 residents, typical for an area of this size and population density.

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Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

64,688
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

6 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Adur authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English88.9%
White: Other White3.5%
White and Asian0.8%
Any other ethnic group0.7%
White: Irish0.7%
Other Mixed0.7%

Age Profile

50-54 years7.2%
55-59 years7.0%
45-49 years7.0%
40-44 years6.4%
70-74 years6.2%
60-64 years6.1%

Top Occupations

Professional17.9%
Associate professional14.2%
Skilled trades12.8%
Managers and directors12.5%
Caring and leisure10.4%
Administrative and secretarial9.5%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Outright40.1%
Owned: Mortgage31.9%
Private rented: Landlord12.8%
Social rented: Council8.8%
Social rented: Other3.6%
Private rented: Other2.0%

Area DNA

family4/10
health5/10
safety7/10
homeown9/10
transit10/10
affluence6/10
diversity2/10
employment4/10
investment9/10