Waverley Road Rustington, Arun
17 addresses across 3 postcodes (BN16), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1101458.
- Sales: 29 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £457,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 6, E: 1).
- 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 E; 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 Angmering, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Westcourt Medical Centre, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 97% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 91 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £457,500 | £300,000 | £615,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £343,000 | £343,000 | £343,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £419,500 | £419,500 | £419,500 |
| 2011 | 2 | £195,500 | £146,000 | £245,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £184,000 | £184,000 | £184,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £230,750 | £215,000 | £246,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 2026 | FLAT 3, WAVERLEY COURT BN16 2DZ | Flat or maisonette | £300,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jan 2026 | GLENCOE BN16 2DX | Terraced | £615,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2025 | MONTMARTRE BN16 2DX | Terraced | £470,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2024 | 2 BN16 2DX | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2022 | 4 BN16 2DX | Semi-detached | £490,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2021 | 6 BN16 2DX | Semi-detached | £343,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2020 | SYCAMORE, 7 BN16 2DX | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2017 | WAVERLEY HOUSE BN16 2DX | Detached | £419,500 | |
| 25 Nov 2016 | FLAT 2, WAVERLEY COURT BN16 2DZ | Flat or maisonette | £154,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Nov 2016 | GARAGE 4, WAVERLEY COURT BN16 2DZ | Other | £154,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Oct 2011 | FLAT 3, WAVERLEY COURT BN16 2DZ | Flat or maisonette | £146,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jul 2011 | 4 BN16 2DX | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2010 | MONTMARTRE BN16 2DX | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2009 | 4 BN16 2DX | Semi-detached | £184,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2007 | 6 BN16 2DX | Semi-detached | £246,500 | |
| 14 May 2007 | 5 BN16 2DX | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2002 | 5 BN16 2DX | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2001 | 5 BN16 2DX | Semi-detached | £93,750 | |
| 26 May 2000 | 6 BN16 2DX | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2000 | FLAT 1, WAVERLEY COURT BN16 2DZ | Flat or maisonette | £71,500 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Mar 1999 | FLAT 3, WAVERLEY COURT BN16 2DZ | Flat or maisonette | £69,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 1998 | SEA SALTER BN16 2DX | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 27 Mar 1998 | FLAT 1, WAVERLEY COURT BN16 2DZ | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 1996 | GLENCOE BN16 2DX | Terraced | £85,500 | |
| 12 Sep 1996 | GLENCOE BN16 2DX | Terraced | £85,500 | |
| 17 Jul 1996 | EASTLEIGH BN16 2DX | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 25 Jun 1996 | 3 BN16 2DX | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 23 Jun 1995 | FLAT 4, WAVERLEY COURT BN16 2DZ | Flat or maisonette | £33,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 1995 | FLAT 3, WAVERLEY COURT BN16 2DZ | Flat or maisonette | £40,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (2); House, end-terrace (2); House, detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1950-1966 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
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 E (37% of about 980 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 (1 km (0.6 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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BN16 2DX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BN16 2DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN16 2EE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN16 2DX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN16 2DZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN16 2EE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Angmering 843,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Littlehampton 804,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Goring-By-Sea 549,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Waitrose Car Park Rustington | 190 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broadmark Lane Car Park | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 50 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 44 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Westcourt Medical Centre | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kamsons Pharmacy | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Miss B Logan | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Zachary Merton Hospital | 80 m |
| Police station | Sussex Police - Littlehampton Police Station | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NatWest Rustington | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.0 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,160 m² | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.9 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,550 m² | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 5.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Knightscroft, a listed building (Grade II*), 600 m (0.4 miles) west. 29 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Knightscroft | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lobs Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Littlehampton Beach | Beach | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Decoy Wood | Wood | 3.1 km (2 miles) north |
| Steyne Wood | Wood | 3.3 km (2 miles) north |
| Highdown Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-east |
| Knucker Hole | Lake or reservoir | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgian Gardens Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rustington Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | 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 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Preston Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Preston Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rustington Platinum Social Club BN16 2NW | Other catering premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Waitrose BN16 2NE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 200 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Kensington Lodge BN16 2HJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Broadmark Cafe-Bar BN16 2NE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| The Butcher & Deli BN16 3DN | Retailers - other | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Oxfam BN16 2NE | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2025 |
| Turners Pies BN16 3DN | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| K&Z Newhaven Limited BN16 2NE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Rustington Methodist Church BN16 2NL | Other catering premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2017 |
| Costa Ltd BN16 3DN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Holland & Barrett BN16 3DN | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Rustington Bakery BN16 3DN | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Barry Wadsworth BN16 3DP | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Superdrug Stores Plc BN16 3DP | Retailers - other | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Grape Tree BN16 3DP | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (39); On or near Vernon Close (35); On or near Hospital (11); On or near Glenville Road (3); On or near Waverley Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 65 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 49% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 97% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 78% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | under 1% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 34% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 54% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 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) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
- Food hygiene ratings John Wildman & Sons (retailers - other, BN16 3DJ) now 2 Improvement necessary, was 4 Good (rated 12 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BN16 2DX: 11 addresses
- BN16 2DZ: 5 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- BN16 2EE: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Glenville Road · Bushby Avenue · Cheam Road · Shirley Close · Amberley Road · Merton Avenue · Vernon Close · The Bramblings · Claigmar Road · Cudlow Avenue · The Street · Broadmark Avenue
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.