Postcode BN15 8LB is located in an urban city, within the Widewater ward of Adur in the South East region, and forms part of the Marsh Barn & Widewater area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Marsh Barn & Widewater is £37,100 per year. The nearest station is Shoreham-By-Sea located about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Marsh Barn & Widewater has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,866 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Marsh Barn & Widewater has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Marsh Barn & Widewater is £37,100 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from BN15 8LB.
Marsh Barn & Widewater near BN15 8LB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shoreham-By-Sea located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Widewater area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £975,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £435,000 |
| Flats | 37 | £217,280 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £347,500 |
| Terraced | 15 | £345,000 |
10 year median price trend in Widewater
In the BN15 8LB postcode area, located within Marsh Barn & Widewater, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Seaside Primary School | Academy converter | N/A | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Swiss Gardens Primary School | Community school | Good |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN15 8LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 391 Brighton Road, Lancing, BN15 8JX | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Beach Green Stores | Beach Green, Adur, BN43 5YL | Walking directions to Beach Green Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Little Waitrose | Beach Green, Adur, BN43 5YL | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for Adur district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.