Summer Close Westergate, Arun
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (PO20), about 120 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 1103920.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £630,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 13).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 Arun costs £2,487 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barnham, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 10 to 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Croft Surgery, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £630,000 | £630,000 | £630,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £566,500 | £373,000 | £760,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £640,000 | £640,000 | £640,000 |
| 2021 | 6 | £602,500 | £296,250 | £699,000 |
| 2020 | 8 | £517,500 | £296,250 | £580,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2026 | 9 PO20 3BB | Detached | £630,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 21 PO20 3BB | Detached | £760,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 3 PO20 3BB | Detached | £373,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2023 | 25 PO20 3BB | Detached | £640,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2021 | 25 PO20 3BB | Detached | £525,000 | New build. |
| 5 Mar 2021 | 19 PO20 3BB | Detached | £687,000 | New build. |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 21 PO20 3BB | Detached | £680,000 | New build. |
| 19 Feb 2021 | 1 PO20 3BB | Detached | £296,250 | |
| 25 Jan 2021 | 23 PO20 3BB | Detached | £699,000 | New build. |
| 18 Jan 2021 | 17 PO20 3BB | Detached | £495,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 11 PO20 3BB | Detached | £560,000 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 2020 | 15 PO20 3BB | Detached | £580,000 | New build. |
| 16 Dec 2020 | 9 PO20 3BB | Detached | £580,000 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2020 | 2 PO20 3BB | Detached | £441,000 | New build. |
| 22 Oct 2020 | 7 PO20 3BB | Detached | £580,000 | New build. |
| 14 Oct 2020 | 5 PO20 3BB | Detached | £475,000 | New build. |
| 14 Sep 2020 | 3 PO20 3BB | Detached | £296,250 | |
| 14 Sep 2020 | 1 PO20 3BB | Detached | £260,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Sep 2020 | 3 PO20 3BB | Detached | £260,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 4 PO20 3BB | Detached | £445,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 104 m². Most common: House, detached (10); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 2019 (13).
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 (32% of about 1,330 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, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO20 3BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| PO20 3DG | not in 2 or 3 |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 10 m and 12 m above sea level (11 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO20 3BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnham 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Bognor Regis 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Ford 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Belle Meade Close Westergate | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chichester | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing | 13.6 km (8.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Apcoa Charging Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 49.1 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Croft Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Croft Pharmacy | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Chantry House Dental Practice | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Bognor Regis War Memorial Hospital Cdc | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | Bognor Police Station | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Spar MRH Westergate | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,560 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.3 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sussex Grow Spaces 1.7 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Keep of Tote Copse castle, 400m north of Decoy Farmhouse, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Keep of Tote Copse castle, 400m north of Decoy Farmhouse | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Denmans Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nyton Spinney | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Smith's Copse | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Limmer Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Wandleys Copse | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
| Nanny Copse | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Slindon Bottom | Valley | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 17 |
5 of the street's 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldingbourne Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ormiston Six Villages Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eastergate CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bowley Mead (3); On or near Toop Gardens (3); On or near Hasler Grove (3); On or near Hook Lane (2); On or near Grender Way (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
Nearby streets
Earnshaw Gardens · Bowley Mead · Ide Crescent · Dibley Vale · Toop Gardens · Grender Way · Hasler Grove · Hook Lane · Cohen Close
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.