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Littlehampton West and River

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About

The Littlehampton West and River area is located along the River Arun in West Sussex. It features a mix of residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and waterfront views. The area includes the historic East and West banks of the river, with the town center and marina nearby. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and leisure facilities, catering to both residents and visitors.

The riverfront provides opportunities for walking, boating, and fishing, with paths connecting to nearby parks and beaches. The area also has a mix of housing, from modern developments to older properties. Littlehampton West is known for its proximity to the coast, offering easy access to the seafront and the South Downs National Park. The river plays a key role in the area's identity, supporting both recreation and local wildlife.

Area overview

On average Littlehampton West and River has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 187 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Littlehampton West and River is £39,100 per year. There are 1 schools in Littlehampton West and River: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

187

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

9.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Littlehampton West and River Population

7,382

Population density

3,408.3 per km²

Demographics

British

5,897

79.87%

Other White

786

10.65%

Other Asian

118

1.6%

Indian

1.19%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.89%

Total population: 7,383

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,545

42.56%

Owns outright

983

27.08%

Owns with a mortgage

638

17.58%

Other social rented

224

6.17%

Other forms of private rent

107

2.95%

Total households: 3,630

Property prices in Littlehampton West and River

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Littlehampton West and River area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £650,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	4	£545,000	£415,050	£443,250	£638,750	£647,750
Flats	53	£155,000	£65,900	£105,000	£220,000	£380,000
Semi-Detached	9	£270,000	£156,800	£167,000	£330,500	£435,000
Terraced	45	£305,000	£163,200	£265,000	£335,000	£475,000

10 years price trend in Littlehampton West and River

All postcodes in Littlehampton West and River

BN175EW

Church Street

BN175LY

St Winefride's Road

BN175NT

Banjo Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail