Marlborough Road Lancing, Adur
1 address across 1 postcode (BN15), about 20 m long. USRN 201089.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2000 the median was £210,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Adur costs £2,548 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lancing, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Beach Green, is about 200 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 8 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Pond Row Surgery, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | OFFICE 1, MARLBOROUGH HOUSE BN15 8UF | Other | £600,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Feb 2025 | 77 BN15 8UF | Other | £400,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2021 | OFFICE 1, MARLBOROUGH HOUSE BN15 8UF | Other | £400,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jan 2019 | UNIT 2, 46 BN15 8UF | Other | £325,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Sep 2013 | 27 BN15 8UF | Other | £400,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Apr 2000 | 79 BN15 8UF | Detached | £210,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (37% of about 840 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: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Gochers Laundry, Alma Street, Lancing: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Land North Of 1 To 28 The Haven Brighton Road Lancing: up to 7 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- St Johns Court Penstone Close Lancing: up to 9 homes, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Garage Block North Of St Peters Place Western Road Sompting, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 8 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN15 8UF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lancing 980,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| East Worthing 471,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Worthing 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lancing Park South Lancing | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sainsbury's West Hove Portslade | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Worthing Hospital - Staff Parking | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 37.8 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Pond Row Surgery | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lancing Pharmacy | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lancing Dental Practice | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Worthing Hospital | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Sussex Police Federation | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Mfg - Brooklands | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beach Green 5.0 ha | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | The Brooklands Pleasure Grounds 11 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,200 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 210 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5.2 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 27 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lancing Beach | Beach | 880 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Widewater | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| West Beach | Beach | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) east |
| The Mountain | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Cow Bottom | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
| Badgerhole Shaw | Wood | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Adur: see them on the Adur page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | 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 |
| The Globe Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Boundstone Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Sir Robert Woodard Academy Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Sompting Village Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Burning Desire Hot Sauce Company Limited BN15 8UE | Manufacturers/packers | 200 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Lancing Beach Care Home BN15 8RB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Brooklands Confectionery BN15 8AF | Retailers - other | 230 m | Exempt | |
| The Bistro Bar at Beach Green BN15 8AU | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 230 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Ocean View Diving Club (Bar) BN15 8AU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Meze-Meze BN15 8AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Harbours Vegan Bakery BN15 8BD | Manufacturers/packers | 260 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2025 |
| The Fuel Station Coffee Shop BN15 8FB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2019 |
| Space Station Soft Play BN15 8FB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Drumconner Rest Home BN15 8RJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2026 |
| One Stop BN15 8BD | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| TeamSport Indoor Karting BN15 8TU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Mr Chips BN15 8AS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Lancing Burger Bar BN15 8AS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2024 |
| Perch on Lancing Beach BN15 8RA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lancing Park (17); On or near Orme Close (14); On or near Bessborough Terrace (5); On or near Cedar Close (2); On or near Elm Grove (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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 8UF: 1 address of 36 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Birch Close · Cedar Close · The Drive · Bessborough Terrace · Laburnum Close · Chester Avenue · Blenheim Road · Orme Close · Lancing Park · Chartwell Road · Brighton Road · The Terrace
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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.