Swallows Gate Angmering, Arun
21 addresses across 3 postcodes (BN16), about 230 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 1103921.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £182,500 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 13 addresses on its postcodes are 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 Arun costs £2,487 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Angmering, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 20 to 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Willow Green Surgery, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 62 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £182,500 | £182,500 | £182,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £800,000 | £800,000 | £800,000 |
| 2022 | 7 | £775,000 | £765,000 | £850,000 |
| 2021 | 5 | £750,000 | £700,000 | £812,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2024 | 18 BN16 4QG | Terraced | £182,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2023 | 19 BN16 4QG | Detached | £800,000 | New build. |
| 21 Jun 2022 | 3 BN16 4QG | Detached | £770,000 | New build. |
| 25 May 2022 | 7 BN16 4QG | Detached | £795,000 | New build. |
| 18 May 2022 | 10 BN16 4QG | Detached | £775,000 | New build. |
| 8 Apr 2022 | 9 BN16 4QG | Detached | £775,000 | New build. |
| 6 Apr 2022 | 1 BN16 4QG | Semi-detached | £197,500 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Apr 2022 | 18 BN16 4QG | Terraced | £175,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2022 | 2 BN16 4QG | Semi-detached | £197,500 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2022 | 16 BN16 4QG | Terraced | £175,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2022 | 17 BN16 4QG | Terraced | £175,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2022 | 8 BN16 4QG | Detached | £795,000 | New build. |
| 20 Jan 2022 | 6 BN16 4QG | Detached | £850,000 | New build. |
| 19 Jan 2022 | 5 BN16 4QG | Detached | £765,000 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2021 | 4 BN16 4QG | Detached | £765,000 | New build. |
| 16 Dec 2021 | 15 BN16 4QG | Detached | £750,000 | New build. |
| 13 Dec 2021 | 11 BN16 4QG | Detached | £700,000 | New build. |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 14 BN16 4QG | Detached | £812,500 | New build. |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 12 BN16 4QG | Detached | £720,000 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2019 | 8 BN16 4QG | Other | £2,500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Oct 2018 | 8 BN16 4QG | Other | £1,325,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (42% of about 1,030 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, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BN16 4QG | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 2 / 6 | unlikely |
| BN16 4EW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BN16 4EN | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 4 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 20 m and 25 m above sea level (21 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN16 4EN | 61% | 13% | 13% | 0% |
| BN16 4EW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BN16 4QG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Angmering 843,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Goring-By-Sea 549,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Durrington-On-Sea 507,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Meadowside Angmering | 210 m |
| Car parks | Asda Ferring Car Park | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lloyd Goring Close | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 40.4 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Willow Green Surgery | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kamsons Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Imagine Dental | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Zachary Merton Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Worthing Durrington Police Station | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-Operative Angmering The Square Cashzone | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 690 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 210 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.1 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 570 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ecclesden Manor, a listed building (Grade II*), 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 54 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ecclesden Manor | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| The Parish Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Highdown | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Groom's Copse | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Fox Rough | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Ham Spinney | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Patching Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Highdown Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Cote Bottom | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 | 20 | 21 |
1 of the street's 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 Arun: see them on the Arun page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | 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 |
| The Angmering School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culberry Nursery Ltd BN16 4EW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2015 |
| Home Curing UK BN16 4EN | Manufacturers/packers | 160 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dapper'S Lane (59); On or near Woodlands Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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 4 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
- BN16 4QG: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- BN16 4EW: 3 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- BN16 4EN: 1 address of 98 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Lydden Place · Beech View · Ringwood Grove · Aldershot Lane · Brandon Mews · Mildenhall Road · Woodlands Close · Stansted Way · Brambletyne Close · Delfont Grove · Ibis Close · Foxall Gardens
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.