The Leas Rustington, Arun
61 addresses across 3 postcodes (BN16), about 310 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 1102782.
- Sales: 140 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £249,950 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 44 homes have an energy certificate (C: 28, D: 16).
- Flood: 5 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 93% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Angmering, about 200 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 8 m above sea level.
- Noise: 40 of its 61 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Willow Green Surgery, about 390 m away.
- People: About 1,040 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 86 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 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2025 | 3 | £335,000 | £285,000 | £385,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | £252,000 | £175,000 | £300,000 |
| 2023 | 4 | £257,500 | £195,000 | £346,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2021 | 6 | £230,500 | £180,000 | £380,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £259,975 | £189,950 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £291,500 | £210,000 | £345,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £295,500 | £236,000 | £355,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £220,000 | £194,000 | £330,000 |
| 2016 | 5 | £270,000 | £175,000 | £345,000 |
| 2015 | 8 | £209,975 | £165,000 | £263,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | 27 BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £249,950 | Leasehold. |
| 12 May 2025 | 60 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £385,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 23 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £285,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 63 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £335,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2024 | 26 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £300,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Dec 2024 | 12 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Nov 2024 | 24 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £259,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Oct 2024 | DARLINGTON COURT NURSING HOME BN16 3SE | Other | £11,830,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Apr 2024 | 4 BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £245,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Oct 2023 | 33 BN16 3SE | Semi-detached | £260,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Sep 2023 | 6 BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £255,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 2023 | 52 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £346,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2023 | 21 GREENLEAS BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £195,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jan 2022 | 7 BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £205,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 66 BN16 3SE | Semi-detached | £380,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2021 | 17 BN16 3SE | Semi-detached | £205,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jun 2021 | 1 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £230,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Apr 2021 | 6 BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £216,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Mar 2021 | 56 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £263,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2021 | 28 BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jan 2021 | 30 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £245,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Nov 2020 | 57 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 27 May 2020 | 10 BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £189,950 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 61 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £292,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2019 | 19 BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £210,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jul 2019 | 60 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £345,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2019 | 49 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £291,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2018 | 18 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £236,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 65 BN16 3SE | Semi-detached | £355,000 | |
| 17 May 2017 | 53 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2017 | 4 BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £220,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Feb 2017 | 19 BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £194,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 65 BN16 3SE | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2016 | 48 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 6 May 2016 | 58 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2016 | 5 BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Feb 2016 | 30 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £224,950 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Nov 2015 | 52 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £263,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2015 | 24 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £224,950 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Sep 2015 | 56 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2015 | 16 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Aug 2015 | 3 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jun 2015 | 62 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2015 | 21 GREENLEAS BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jan 2015 | 26 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £195,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Oct 2013 | 11 BN16 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £162,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Sep 2013 | 55 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2013 | 32 BN16 3SE | Semi-detached | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Nov 2012 | 47 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £248,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2012 | 2 BN16 3SE | Terraced | £178,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
44 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (18); Flat (12); House, end-terrace (8). Built: 2003-2006 (13); 1991-1995 (11); 1983-1990 (11). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (32); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (23 addresses)
- 1, The Leas, Rustington
- 2, The Leas, Rustington
- 3, The Leas, Rustington
- 5, The Leas, Rustington
- 10, The Leas, Rustington
- 11, The Leas, Rustington
- 16, The Leas, Rustington
- 18, The Leas, Rustington
- 19, The Leas, Rustington
- 24, The Leas, Rustington
- 32, The Leas, Rustington
- 44, The Leas, Rustington
- 49, The Leas, Rustington
- 51, The Leas, Rustington
- 52, The Leas, Rustington
- 53, The Leas, Rustington
- 55, The Leas, Rustington
- 57, The Leas, Rustington
- 58, The Leas, Rustington
- 61, The Leas, Rustington
- 62, The Leas, Rustington
- 65, The Leas, Rustington
- 66, The Leas, Rustington
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 (41% of about 1,800 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Windmill Inn and 34 Mill Lane, Rustington: up to 31 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 7 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 3SE | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 3 / 7 | unlikely |
| BN16 3GD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN16 4NR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 61 addresses are between 6 m and 8 m above sea level (7 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN16 3GD | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| BN16 3SE | 100% | 98% | 93% | 0% |
| BN16 4NR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Angmering 843,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 200 m |
| Littlehampton 804,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Goring-By-Sea 549,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Railway Station Angmering | 160 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Apcoa | 200 m |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 42.6 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Willow Green Surgery | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kamsons Pharmacy | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Imagine Dental | 260 m |
| Hospital | Zachary Merton Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Sussex Police - Littlehampton Police Station | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,990 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Langmead Recreation Ground 4.5 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,390 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Parish Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 620 m (0.4 miles) south. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 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 | 620 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Romano-British villa and traces of Iron Age occupation 500m WSW of New Barn | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Steyne Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Decoy Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Orchard Rough | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Highdown Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
| Patching Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
| Littlehampton Beach | Beach | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 61 |
40 of the street's 61 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgian Gardens Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Angmering School | Secondary | 11–19 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Preston Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Preston Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | 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 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Rustington Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbies hatch BN16 3RE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2026 |
| Siena Co-operative Ltd T/A The Southern Co-operative BN16 3AE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | 4 Good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Sussex News Plus BN16 3AE | Retailers - other | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mermaid Fish And Chips BN16 3AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Happy House BN16 3AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| So India BN16 3AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Apr 2025 |
| The Laurels Day Centre BN16 3AH | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| The Elderberry Club BN16 3AH | School/college/university | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Starbucks Coffee BN16 3RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Aaru Food and Wine BN16 3RP | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Coach House Close (48); On or near New Road (14); On or near Angmering Way (7); On or near Parking Area (7); On or near Munmere Way (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 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) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 8 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 3SE: 59 addresses of 64 in the postcode
- BN16 3GD: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
- BN16 4NR: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Darlingtons · Darlington Walk · Station Road · Angmering Way · New Road · Coach House Close · Copper Hall Close · Munmere Way · Ascot Way · Dawtrey Close · Crundens Corner · Winchester Road
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.