Postcode insights

BN15 8PE

Elm Grove

Churchill

Property search →

Interactive map showing BN15 8PE and surrounding area

Crime
LowHigh

Detailed insights for BN15 8PE

Overview

Postcode BN15 8PE is located in an urban city, within the Churchill area of Adur in the South East region, and forms part of the South Lancing area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Lancing is £46,615 per year. The median sale price in Churchill is £345,000 (around £414 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £416,000. The nearest station is Lancing, about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lancing Beach Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

South Lancing has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,238 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

South Lancing has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in South Lancing is £46,615 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from BN15 8PE.

Flood risk

No risk

South Lancing near BN15 8PE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lancing located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN15 8PE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Lancing

N/A

Walking directions to Lancing

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN15 8PE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLancing Beach GreenLargeWalking directions to Lancing Beach Green
0.4 miLancing Beach GreenSmallWalking directions to Lancing Beach Green
0.2 miElm Grove Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Elm Grove Open Space

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
3,996.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
33.1(+169%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.11(-11%)
Public order
9.37(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.87(+7%)
Other theft
4.37(-22%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
85.32%
Other White
8
3.17%
Chinese
5
1.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.98%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.59%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
49
21.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
20.96%
Level 3 (A level)
39
17.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.1%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
52.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
25.18%
Owns with a mortgage
28
20.14%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.44%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Churchill

Median price: £345,000
Price per sq ft: £414
Sales (last 12 months): 63
Typical range (middle 50%): £290K – £416K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £414 per square foot) in Churchill area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Churchill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached16£396,500£462
Detached19£390,000£471
Terraced14£325,000£372
Flats14£206,250£307

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Churchill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Churchill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315,000£150,000£276,000£262,500
2017£350,000£180,000£300,000£272,500
2018£356,500£175,000£302,500£255,000
2019£330,000£175,000£315,000£260,000
2020£375,000£174,000£310,000£267,250
2021£422,000£180,000£335,000£315,000
2022£530,000£201,250£397,500£328,000
2023£405,000£226,750£360,000£320,000
2024£402,500£209,000£380,000£310,000
2025£410,000£207,000£385,000£322,500
2026£410,000£206,250£401,000£335,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Churchill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Churchill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£344£306£346£288
2017£399£279£383£313
2018£375£305£351£333
2019£406£288£358£333
2020£426£291£344£329
2021£399£326£391£357
2022£483£328£455£406
2023£482£352£466£346
2024£496£317£439£369
2025£471£345£429£368
2026£444£282£466£382
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Churchill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Churchill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN15 8PE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN15 8PE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Mar 202616A, South Street, Lancing, BN15 8AGFlatsLeasehold£160,000
14 Jul 20258, South Street, Lancing, BN15 8AGOtherLeasehold£1,000
13 Feb 2026Stapleford, Elm Grove, Lancing, BN15 8PDDetachedFreehold£575,000
17 Oct 2025Greycroft, Elm Grove, Lancing, BN15 8PDDetachedFreehold£390,000
14 Oct 2025Flat 5, Elm Grove House, Elm Grove, Lancing, BN15 8PDFlatsLeasehold£177,000

Schools

In the BN15 8PE postcode area, located within South Lancing, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for BN15 8PE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimarySeaside Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryThe Globe Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miNurseryBoundstone Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN15 8PE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN15 8PE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBudgens38-46 South Street, Lancing, BN15 8AGWalking directions to Budgens
0.1 miAsdaSouth Street, Lancing, BN15 8AGWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miGarrettsNorth Road, Lancing, BN15 9AHWalking directions to Garretts
0.2 miSweets 'n' ThingsSouth Street, Lancing, BN15 8ASWalking directions to Sweets 'n' Things
0.3 miOne stop with TKS Mini Market135-137 South Street, Lancing, BN15 8BDWalking directions to One stop with TKS Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Adur district.

Band A£1,699
Band B£1,982
Band C£2,265
Band D£2,548
Band E£3,115
Band F£3,681
Band G£4,247
Band H£5,097

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN15 8PE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mike Mendoza

Churchill - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Tom Rutland

East Worthing and Shoreham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictAdurE07000223
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast Worthing and ShorehamE14001218
WardChurchillE05007563
ParishLancingE04009847
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South LancingE02006541
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Adur 008BE01031342
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN15 8PE

Is BN15 8PE (South Lancing) safe?

The area around BN15 8PE records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and public order.

What is the average house price near BN15 8PE?

The median sale price around BN15 8PE in Churchill is £345,000 (about £414 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN15 8PE?

There are 5 schools close to BN15 8PE, including Seaside Primary School (Outstanding), The Globe Primary Academy (Good) and Boundstone Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BN15 8PE?

The closest station to BN15 8PE is Lancing, about 194 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN15 8PE?

BN15 8PE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,238 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN15 8PE (South Lancing) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham covering BN15 8PE is Tom Rutland (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Mendoza (Reform UK).