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Rustington East

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About

Rustington East is a residential ward located directly inland from the main coastal settlement of Rustington. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, from post-war developments to more modern estates, serving a primarily local population. Its boundaries are largely defined by major roads, with the A259 to the south and the A284 to the east shaping its perimeter.

The ward contains several key local amenities, including Rustington Parish Hall and the Rustington Medical Centre. A notable feature is the presence of the National Grid's large electricity substation, a significant infrastructure site within the district. Green spaces are provided by the recreation ground off Woodlands Avenue, offering sports facilities and open land for community use.

Area overview

On average Rustington East has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rustington East is £47,857 per year. Rustington East is home to around 5,364 people, with a population density of about 3,483.8 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rustington East Population
5,364
Population density
3,483.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
26.29(+114%)
Shoplifting
20.13(+152%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.78(-47%)
Public order
7.64(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.22(-19%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,941
92.13%
Other White
187
3.49%
Irish
48
0.9%
African
30
0.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
30
0.56%
Total population: 5,363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,327
27.8%
No qualifications
951
19.92%
Level 3 (A level)
735
15.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
678
14.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
541
11.33%
Total 16+ residents: 4,774

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,498
55.4%
Owns with a mortgage
512
18.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
310
11.46%
Social rents from council
179
6.62%
Other social rented
133
4.92%
Total households: 2,704

Property prices in Rustington East

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Rustington East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,210,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rustington East 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 Rustington East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced22£320,000
Detached39£630,000
Flats29£212,000
Semi-Detached12£490,000

10 years median price trend in Rustington East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rustington East.

All postcodes in Rustington East

BN162DE

Preston Avenue

BN163BT

Ash Lane

BN163BA

Station Road

BN163RT

New Road

BN163BW

Whitecroft

BN163AE

Station Parade

BN162EU

Normanhurst Close

BN162DB

Preston Avenue

BN163HB

Woodlands Avenue

BN163HL

Windmill Drive

BN163EN

Eastergate Green

BN162AU

Jervis Avenue

BN163EE

Herne Lane

BN163RW

Goodwood Close

BN162BE

Pigeonhouse Lane

BN162BW

The Roundway

BN163JD

Southcourt Close

BN162EA

Glenville Road

BN163DX

Woodlands Avenue

BN163SY

The Darlingtons

BN163BH

Station Road

BN162DN

Sea Avenue

BN163DZ

Park Drive

BN163EW

Fittleworth Garden

BN163BN

Sunderland Mews

BN162BZ

Bushby Avenue

BN163EG

Mill Lane

BN162EJ

Evelyn Avenue

BN163ET

Woodlands Close

BN162EG

Shirley Close

BN162ER

Mariners Walk

BN162DZ

Waverley Road

BN162AA

Preston Paddock

BN162BS

The Parkway

BN163EL

Chichester Court

BN163SD

Dawtrey Close

BN163GD

Darlington Walk

BN163EA

St Anthonys Way

BN162EW

Dolphin Way

BN163HX

Lawrence Avenue

BN163RA

Angmering Way

BN163DD

Larch Close

BN162JP

Mallon Dene

BN163JE

Allangate Drive

BN163RZ

Copper Hall Close

BN163BD

Station Road

BN163BQ

Herne Court

BN163ER

Woodlands Avenue

BN163AH

Station Road

BN162HH

Broadmark Lane

BN162AX

Hudson Drive

BN163BY

Stonefields

BN163EB

Herne Lane

BN162DU

Glenville Road

BN163HT

Fircroft Crescent

BN163BU

Ash Lane

BN163RD

Burmill Mews

BN162DA

The Bramblings

BN162ED

Merton Avenue

BN163BB

Station Road

BN163HZ

North Court Close

BN163BZ

Ash Lane

BN162BH

Botany Close

BN162EH

Cheam Road

BN163EF

Herne Gardens

BN163SB

Ascot Way

BN162EX

Sutton Avenue

BN163TR

Cleeves Way

BN162DF

Preston Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.