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About

South Lancing is a coastal area in Adur, West Sussex, known for its mix of residential and natural spaces. The area includes a stretch of pebble beach along the English Channel, popular for walks and sea views. Behind the beach, the South Downs provide a backdrop of rolling hills and green spaces.

The neighborhood features a range of housing, from older cottages to modern developments, with local shops and amenities serving the community. Lancing College, with its striking Gothic Revival chapel, is a notable landmark. The area is well-connected by road and rail, with easy access to Brighton and Worthing.

Area overview

On average South Lancing has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Lancing is £38,300 per year. There are 2 schools in South Lancing: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

South Lancing Population
7,775
Population density
4,576.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,888
88.6%
Other White
325
4.18%
African
58
0.75%
Irish
54
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
50
0.64%
Total population: 7,774

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,530
41.43%
Owns with a mortgage
1,038
28.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
659
17.84%
Social rents from council
280
7.58%
Other social rented
94
2.55%
Total households: 3,693

Property prices in South Lancing

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in South Lancing area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £560,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Lancing 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 South Lancing over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£400,000
Flats42£220,500
Semi-Detached28£360,000
Terraced23£330,000

10 years median price trend in South Lancing

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Lancing.

All postcodes in South Lancing

BN998LG

Spencer Road

BN158FJ

Penhill Road

BN158RG

Bessborough Terrace

BN158RS

Western Road

BN158SU

Marlborough Road

BN158TN

South Lancing

BN159LF

Sompting Road

BN998PG

Spencer Road

BN999BB

South Lancing

BN999DH

South Lancing

BN999EN

South Lancing

BN999GG

Spencer Road

BN999GT

Spencer Road

BN999AY

South Lancing

BN998GN

Spencer Road

BN998JP

Spencer Road

BN158DA

Freshbrook Road

BN998LJ

Spencer Road

BN159LJ

Elms Drive

BN159LL

Vincent Close

BN998NF

Spencer Road

BN998NS

Spencer Road

BN999BE

Spencer Road

BN999BH

South Lancing

BN999GH

Spencer Road

BN999HF

South Lancing

BN999HS

South Lancing

BN158HE

Penhill Road

BN158HR

Cecil Road

BN998JZ

Spencer Road

BN158DY

Kings Road

BN158PQ

Chester Avenue

BN158RP

Brighton Road

BN158RU

Western Close

BN158RW

Brighton Road

BN158UQ

Blenheim Road

BN159HT

Myrtle Road

BN998LS

Spencer Road

BN999GX

South Lancing

BN999BF

South Lancing

BN999DL

South Lancing

BN999EL

South Lancing

BN999HA

South Lancing

BN999HH

South Lancing

BN951AA

Chartwell Road

BN998GT

Spencer Road

BN998GD

Spencer Road

BN998GH

Spencer Road

BN998GL

Spencer Road

BN158AA

Freshbrook Road

BN158HX

Brighton Road

BN158RR

Western Road

BN158SL

Winston Road

BN159HH

Sompting Road

BN159HX

Elms Drive

BN159LQ

Boundstone Lane

BN998LN

Spencer Road

BN998UA

Spencer Road

BN999GD

Spencer Road

BN999ED

South Lancing

BN999FY

South Lancing

BN999FZ

South Lancing

Data Sources

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