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Marsh Barn & Widewater

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About

Marsh Barn & Widewater is a coastal area in Adur, known for its mix of natural and developed spaces. The area includes the Widewater Lagoon, a saline lagoon separated from the sea by a shingle bank, which attracts birdlife and offers quiet walks. Nearby, Marsh Barn is a residential neighborhood with a mix of housing, close to local amenities and green spaces.

The area provides easy access to the seafront and the South Downs, making it a practical location for outdoor activities. Widewater Lagoon is a designated Local Nature Reserve, offering a habitat for wildlife. Marsh Barn’s proximity to Lancing and Shoreham-by-Sea ensures convenient links to shops and transport. The balance of nature and urban living defines the area.

Area overview

On average Marsh Barn & Widewater has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Marsh Barn & Widewater is £37,100 per year.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marsh Barn & Widewater Population
5,724
Population density
1,450.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,214
91.09%
Other White
146
2.55%
Irish
36
0.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
34
0.59%
Chinese
31
0.54%
Total population: 5,724

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,058
40.49%
Owns with a mortgage
738
28.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
326
12.48%
Social rents from council
218
8.34%
Other social rented
207
7.92%
Total households: 2,613

Property prices in Marsh Barn & Widewater

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Marsh Barn & Widewater area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marsh Barn & Widewater in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marsh Barn & Widewater over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£445,000
Flats12£185,000
Semi-Detached27£345,000
Terraced17£317,000

10 years median price trend in Marsh Barn & Widewater

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marsh Barn & Widewater.

All postcodes in Marsh Barn & Widewater

BN159XH

Marsh Barn & Widewater

BN158LE

Wenceling Cottages

BN158LQ

Brighton Road

BN158LW

Brighton Road

BN159EL

Hayley Road

BN159ES

Mash Barn Lane

BN159TZ

Robinson Close

BN155BR

North Road

BN159DX

Shadwells Road

BN435FF

Brighton Road

BN159DA

Monks Close

BN158JL

Brighton Road

BN158ED

Queens Road

BN158LN

Brighton Road

BN158LT

Orient Road

BN159EN

Daniel Close

BN159EU

Lisher Road

BN158NB

West Way

BN159AZ

Culver Road

BN159EE

Brierley Gardens

BN159FQ

Manor Close

BN159FT

Shadwells Road

BN155BS

North Road

BN158ET

Brighton Road

BN159AA

North Road

BN159BT

North Farm Road

BN159JQ

Curvins Way

BN150QT

Old Shoreham Road

BN158JD

Old Salts Farm Road

BN158JS

Brighton Road

BN159DG

Barfield Park

BN159EZ

Hayley Road

BN159FX

Marsh Barn & Widewater

BN155BX

North Road

BN155BE

North Road

BN158NG

George V Avenue

BN159DD

Monks Close

BN158NT

The Broadway

BN159BE

North Road

BN159DP

Marsh Barn & Widewater

BN159EJ

Daniel Close

BN159GT

Marsh Barn & Widewater

BN159HQ

Hayley Road

BN155BT

North Road

BN155DS

Marsh Barn & Widewater

BN158LJ

Brighton Road

BN158LL

Brighton Road

BN158LZ

West Way

BN159BP

North Farm Road

BN159EP

Shadwells Close

BN159FP

Mash Barn Lane

BN159FR

Mash Barn Lane

BN158EJ

Alexandra Road

BN158HD

Penhill Road

BN158LU

West Way

BN158NN

The Broadway

BN159TD

Addison Close

BN158EE

The Close

BN158LY

Boundary Road

BN159AY

North Road

BN159BX

North Farm Road

BN159DR

Marsh Barn & Widewater

BN159FU

Marsh Barn & Widewater

BN158JF

Old Salts Farm Road

BN158JJ

Old Salts Farm Road

BN158JY

Orient Road

BN158NR

The Broadway

BN159DF

Barfield Park

BN159EH

Daniel Close

BN159TE

Burley Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.