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About

Southlands ward occupies the eastern edge of Adur district, bordering the River Adur and Shoreham Beach. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing estates. Its western boundary is defined by the A259 Brighton Road, a major thoroughfare. The ward includes the local commercial centre around Brunswick Road, providing everyday shops and services for residents.

The landscape is largely flat, with the residential streets extending towards the pebble bank of Shoreham Beach. This shingle spit separates the river mouth from the English Channel. A notable local feature is the footbridge connecting to Shoreham town centre, offering pedestrian access across the river. The ward contains several schools and green spaces, including Buckingham Park.

Area overview

On average Southlands has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Southlands is £50,551 per year. Southlands is home to around 4,266 people, with a population density of about 6,662.5 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Southlands Population
4,266
Population density
6,662.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.61(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.94(+38%)
Shoplifting
7.27(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.8(+6%)
Vehicle crime
5.16(+36%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,741
87.61%
Other White
106
2.48%
Bangladeshi
69
1.62%
Other Asian
54
1.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
50
1.17%
Total population: 4,270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
830
24.35%
Level 4 qualifications or above
788
23.12%
Level 3 (A level)
575
16.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
496
14.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
416
12.21%
Total 16+ residents: 3,408

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
557
30.91%
Owns with a mortgage
526
29.19%
Social rents from council
351
19.48%
Other social rented
185
10.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
136
7.55%
Total households: 1,802

Property prices in Southlands

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Southlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southlands 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 Southlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£480,000
Flats3£265,000
Semi-Detached29£395,000
Terraced8£312,500

10 years median price trend in Southlands

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

All postcodes in Southlands

BN436GE

Crown Road

BN436AQ

Arundel Close

BN436BL

Hammy Close

BN436TQ

Upper Shoreham Road

BN436NQ

Kingsland Close

BN436YA

Kingston Way

BN436NB

Stoney Lane

BN436YE

Franklin Road

BN436NE

Wilmot Road

BN436DL

Monarch Way

BN436BJ

Hammy Lane

BN436DY

Southlands

BN436GL

Hammy Lane

BN436LW

Buci Crescent

BN436NN

Parklands

BN436YN

King George Road

BN436GJ

Nursery Close

BN436BN

Wilmot Road

BN436GB

Crown Road

BN436YG

Clarendon Road

BN436LY

Stoney Lane

BN436GD

Crown Road

BN436NF

Wilmot Road

BN436ND

Pebble Way

BN436LJ

Southview Close

BN436NG

Wilmot Road

BN436YJ

Elizabeth Road

BN436DJ

Longshore Drive

BN436GN

Lennox Road

BN436GG

Hammy Way

BN436NR

Kingsland Close

BN436LL

Middle Road

BN436BH

Fairfield Close

BN436GF

Hammy Lane

BN436NJ

Wilmot Road

BN436LS

Arundel Close

BN436YH

Shirley Close

BN436GQ

Mansell Road

BN436NA

Stoney Lane

BN436LA

Stoney Lane

BN436LX

Arundel Close

BN436TB

Royal George Parade

BN436BQ

Williams Road

BN436LP

Kingston Close

BN436TA

Upper Shoreham Road

BN436GP

Mansell Road

BN436YB

Kingston Lane

BN436NH

Wilmot Road

BN436YD

Franklin Road

BN436BP

Williams Road

BN436NL

Wilmot Road

BN436LB

Buci Crescent

BN436YP

Montford Close

BN436BU

Parklands

BN436GH

Hammy Way

BN436YF

Clarendon Road

BN436LZ

Stoney Lane

BN436LR

Arundel Close

BN436YL

King George Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.