Arun
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (BN17), about 30 m long. USRN 1101048.
9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 6). 2 addresses on its postcodes are 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 Arun costs £2,487 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Littlehampton, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 680 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 3 m above sea level. 2 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Park Surgery, about 2.2 km away. About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 20 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
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 55 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (5); House, mid-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1991-1995 (4); 1983-1990 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (2).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (49% of about 800 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.
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, 2 at medium risk and 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BN17 7GR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 7 | unlikely |
| BN17 7GS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 3 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN17 7GR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN17 7GS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Littlehampton 804,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km |
| Ford 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km | |
| Arundel 309,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 11 within 800 m; nearest Seaton Road Wick | 480 m |
| Car parks | St Martins Car Park | 1.6 km |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km; nearest 42 Joyce Close | 410 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 44.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Park Surgery | 2.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Glyn Norris Pharmacy | 700 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 950 m |
| Hospital | Littlehampton Hospital | 2.0 km |
| Police station | Littlehampton Police Station | 1.6 km |
| Cash machines | Shell East Field Cashzone | 1.7 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,620 m² | 680 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 5.2 ha | 710 m |
| Play area | 12 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 720 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m; nearest Trinidad Allotments 6,290 m² | 460 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 5.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Mary Magdalene's Church, a listed building (Grade I), 1.0 km north. 11 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene's Church | Listed building, Grade I | 1.0 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Knucker Hole | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km north |
| Lobs Wood | Wood | 2.3 km south-east |
| Stubbs Copse | Wood | 2.5 km north-east |
| Littlehampton Beach | Beach | 2.8 km south |
| Park Bottom | Valley | 3.6 km north |
| Warningcamp Hill | Hill | 4.4 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 16 |
2 of the street's 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyminster Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| White Meadows Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 910 m | No published inspection |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Littlehampton Academy Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| River Beach Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Sweets & Treats BN17 7RF | Other catering premises | 280 m | Exempt | |
| Strawberry Fields & Stepping Stones Activity Cntr BN17 7PD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2023 |
| Mediwin Limited & Mediwin PPIP Ltd BN17 7PA | Importers/Exporters | 300 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Morrisons BN17 7LT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 310 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| T&s Food And Wine BN17 7LF | Retailers - other | 490 m | 4 Good | 26 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Linnet Close (7); On or near Finches Close (7); On or near Kingfisher Drive (3); On or near Goldcrest Avenue (2); On or near Redwing Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 8% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 74% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 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) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 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.
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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.