Crap Towns / Adur / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Adur?
In the Adur council area, 304 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 1.04% of all homes, 11% lower than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 97 | 0.35% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 102 | 0.36% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 98 | 0.35% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 118 | 0.42% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 155 | 0.55% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 181 | 0.64% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 183 | 0.64% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 207 | 0.73% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 200 | 0.70% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 244 | 0.85% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 316 | 1.09% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 329 | 1.13% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 304 | 1.04% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Brighton and Hove | 1.65% |
| Mid Sussex | 1.21% |
| Adur | 1.04% |
| Worthing | 1.02% |
| Arun | 0.80% |
| Horsham | 0.61% |
| Lewes | 0.54% |
| Across England | 1.17% |