Arun
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (BN16), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1101406.
11 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 1, D: 5, E: 4). No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 Arun costs £2,487 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Angmering, about 770 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Brookfield Park, is about 1.3 km away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 8 m above sea level. 1 of its 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Willow Green Surgery, about 690 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km. About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 66 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (6); Bungalow, semi-detached (5). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Arun in 2026-27: Band D £2,487 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,658 | £1,935 | £2,211 | £2,487 | £3,040 | £3,593 | £4,145 | £4,974 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (30% of about 1,880 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
- The Windmill Inn and 34 Mill Lane, Rustington: up to 31 homes, not permissioned (110 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 8 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN16 3HP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN16 3HR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Angmering 843,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 770 m |
| Littlehampton 804,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km | |
| Goring-By-Sea 549,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 19 within 800 m; nearest Albert Road Rustington | 210 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Broadmark Lane Car Park | 790 m |
| EV charging points | 9 within 1.6 km; nearest Roam Charging Station | 190 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 43.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Willow Green Surgery | 690 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Kamsons Pharmacy | 700 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Croft Dental Surgery | 350 m |
| Hospital | Zachary Merton Hospital | 940 m |
| Police station | Sussex Police - Littlehampton Police Station | 2.6 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 720 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Brookfield Park 8.9 ha | 1.3 km |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,160 m² | 460 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.9 ha | 470 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,550 m² | 380 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Parish Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 860 m south-east. 23 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 Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 860 m south-east |
| Romano-British villa and traces of Iron Age occupation 500m WSW of New Barn | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Decoy Wood | Wood | 2.2 km north |
| Steyne Wood | Wood | 2.3 km north |
| Orchard Rough | Wood | 2.5 km north |
| Littlehampton Beach | Beach | 3.2 km south-west |
| Highdown Hill | Hill | 3.8 km east |
| Knucker Hole | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 18 |
1 of the street's 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgian Gardens Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rustington Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 940 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Summerlea Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.0 km | Requires improvement (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Angmering School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Preston Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Preston Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.4 km | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's BN16 3RT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 210 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Caffe Pausa BN16 3RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Costa Coffee BN16 3RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Charcoal Grill BN16 3JX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| The Great Wall BN16 3JX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Rustington's Premier BN16 3JX | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Starbucks Coffee BN16 3RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Sundarban BN16 3JX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Charlottes Kitchen BN16 3JX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Uncle Sams Hamburger Express BN16 3JX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Aaru Food and Wine BN16 3RP | Retailers - other | 420 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2026 |
| Catering Academy At Abbotswood | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2018 |
| OCS Group UK Ltd. BN16 3BJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd BN16 3FH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2021 |
| Costa Ltd BN16 3FH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Fircroft Crescent (26); On or near Mill Close (24); On or near Millers Close (5); On or near Mill Lane (4); On or near Bignor Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 48% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 67% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 50% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 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.
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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.