Adur
50 addresses across 4 postcodes (BN15), about 110 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 200888.
29 homes have an energy certificate (C: 23, D: 6). 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Adur costs £2,548 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Lancing, about 1.1 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Manor Park Gardens, is about 650 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 15 to 17 m above sea level. 48 of its 50 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Ball Tree Surgery, about 890 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km. About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 59 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 60 m². Most common: Flat (25); Bungalow, end-terrace (2); Bungalow, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1950-1966 (22); 1967-1975 (6); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (22); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Adur in 2026-27: Band D £2,548 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,699 | £1,982 | £2,265 | £2,548 | £3,115 | £3,681 | £4,247 | £5,097 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (64% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Garage compound & overgrown land at Nelson Close, Sompting, Lancing: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (230 m)
- Garage compound at Millfield, Sompting: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (630 m)
- Lancing Police Station, 101/111 North Road, Lancing: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (830 m)
- St Johns Court Penstone Close Lancing: up to 9 homes, permissioned (900 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BN15 9RA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN15 9RE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN15 9RB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN15 9RF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 50 addresses are between 15 m and 17 m above sea level (16 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN15 9RA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN15 9RB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN15 9RE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN15 9RF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lancing 980,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km |
| East Worthing 471,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km | |
| Worthing 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m, 73 within 800 m; nearest Sir Robert Woodard Academy Lancing | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sainsbury's West Hove Portslade | 8.7 km |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 670 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 36.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Ball Tree Surgery | 890 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Cokeham Pharmacy | 710 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 580 m |
| Hospital | Worthing Hospital | 3.3 km |
| Police station | Lancing Police Station | 860 m |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Lancing - North Road, North Road Cashzone | 930 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Manor Park Gardens 3,590 m² | 650 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 8,520 m² | 790 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 700 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Monks Recreation Ground 3.5 ha | 620 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,170 m² | 260 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 1.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Parish Church of St James, a listed building (Grade I), 460 m east. 13 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Parish Church of St James | Listed building, Grade I | 460 m east |
| Cross dyke on Steep Down, 600m north east of Titch Hill Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lancing Hill | Hill | 1.6 km north-east |
| The Mountain | Hill | 1.9 km west |
| Cow Bottom | Valley | 1.9 km north-east |
| Lancing Beach | Beach | 2.0 km south-east |
| Widewater | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km south-east |
| Coombes Copse | Wood | 2.9 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 50 |
48 of the street's 50 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sir Robert Woodard Academy Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 130 m | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Globe Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 420 m | No published inspection |
| Boundstone Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 430 m | No published inspection |
| North Lancing Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 610 m | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sompting Village Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Seaside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fircroft News BN15 0HD | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Co-Op BN15 0HL | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2024 |
| He's Oriental Express BN15 0HD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Mei's Chips BN15 0HD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2024 |
| Sir Robert Woodard Academy BN15 9QZ | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Appletree House BN15 9NU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2024 |
| HCL at The Globe Primary Academy BN15 9NZ | School/college/university | 420 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Crabtree PH BN15 9NQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Lancing Local BN15 0LH | Retailers - other | 480 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Golden Fish BN15 0LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (25); On or near Boundstone Close (17); On or near Fetherston Road (8); On or near Pende Close (7); On or near Grover Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BN15 9RA: 45 addresses of 49 in the postcode
- BN15 9RE: 3 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- BN15 9RB: 1 address of 5 in the postcode
- BN15 9RF: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.