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Upper Willingdon

Ward

South Wealden. About 3,736 people in 2.1 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Upper Willingdon, 84.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
3,267
1,328th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
84.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
51.3%
122nd lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Upper Willingdon compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Upper WillingdonMiddle
Population41 wards, Wealden · 2021
Population: every ward in Wealden41 areas from 2,890 to 6,937. The middle area is 3,654. Upper Willingdon is 3,267.
3,26713th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage41 wards, Wealden · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Wealden41 areas from 19.9% to 98.3%. The middle area is 84.7%. Upper Willingdon is 84.7%.
84.7%21st highest
Claimant rate41 wards, Wealden · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Wealden41 areas from 1.0% to 5.6%. The middle area is 2.2%. Upper Willingdon is 3.6%.
3.6%4th highest
Aged 15 to 6441 wards, Wealden · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Wealden41 areas from 48.7% to 64.8%. The middle area is 58.1%. Upper Willingdon is 51.3%.
51.3%3rd lowest

Figures for the whole of Wealden

These figures are published for the whole of Wealden, not for each ward, so they describe all of Wealden and not Upper Willingdon alone. See Wealden

Average house price
£391,211
Down 0.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,589
75th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.0×
87th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.7
57th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Upper Willingdon in brief

Upper Willingdon had 3,267 usual residents at the census.

In Upper Willingdon, 84.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Upper Willingdon, 3.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

51.3% of residents in Upper Willingdon were aged 15 to 64 at the census.