The Cornfields Westergate, Arun
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (PO20), about 270 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 1102981.
5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2009 the median was £327,500 across 1 sale. 15 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 0% to 95% of premises. The nearest railway station is Barnham, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 550 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 9 to 10 m above sea level. 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is The Croft Surgery, about 1.0 km away. About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | £327,500 | £327,500 | £327,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £296,000 | £296,000 | £296,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £172,500 | £160,000 | £185,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2009 | 4 PO20 3WH | Detached | £327,500 | |
| 23 May 2002 | 4 PO20 3WH | Detached | £296,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2000 | 3 PO20 3WH | Detached | £195,000 | New build. |
| 28 Oct 1999 | 2 PO20 3WH | Detached | £160,000 | New build. |
| 17 Sep 1999 | 1 PO20 3WH | Detached | £185,000 | New build. |
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 (33% 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, 15 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 23 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 13 medium, 4 low and 0 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO20 3WH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| PO20 3QZ | zone 3 | 0 / 15 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 9 m and 10 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO20 3QZ | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| PO20 3WH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnham 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km |
| Bognor Regis 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| Ford 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 11 within 800 m; nearest Ivy Lane Westergate | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chichester | 7.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing | 14.0 km |
| EV charging points | Apcoa Charging Station | 2.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 48.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Croft Surgery | 1.0 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest The Croft Pharmacy | 1.0 km |
| NHS dentists | Chantry House Dental Practice | 1.7 km |
| Hospital | Bognor Regis War Memorial Hospital Cdc | 4.9 km |
| Police station | Bognor Police Station | 5.3 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Spar MRH Westergate | 670 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,560 m² | 550 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,460 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5.3 ha | 20 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,180 m² | 530 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 addresses is 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 | 410 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 | 600 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eastergate CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 650 m | 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 |
| St Philip Howard Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hirange Supermarkets PO20 3QZ | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Aldingbourne Social Club PO20 3YA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2022 |
| Aldingbourne Care Limited PO20 3QR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| ISS @ Aldingbourne Primary School PO20 3QR | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Westergate Methodist Church PO20 3RH | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Hazza Bakes PO20 3RE | Mobile caterer | 460 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Westergate Street (11); On or near Olivers Meadow (8); On or near Baron Close (4); On or near Oaks Close (2); On or near The Cornfields (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 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) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 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
Meadow Way · Old Farm Drive · Baron Close · Oaks Close · Olivers Meadow · Pine Close · Westergate Street · Old School Place · Ivy Lane · Rosvara Avenue · Lamorna Gardens · Toop 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 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.