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BN16 1RN

East Preston

Arun

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Detailed insights for BN16 1RN

Overview

Postcode BN16 1RN is located in an urban city, within the East Preston ward of Arun in the South East region, and forms part of the Ferring & Kingston Gorse area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ferring & Kingston Gorse is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Angmering located about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is The Greensward.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
10
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Ferring & Kingston Gorse has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,387 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Ferring & Kingston Gorse has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Ferring & Kingston Gorse is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN16 1RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Ferring & Kingston Gorse near BN16 1RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Angmering located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN16 1RN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miThe GreenswardLargeWalking directions to The Greensward

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
629.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
88.22%
Other White
14
4.71%
Chinese
5
1.68%
Irish
4
1.35%
Indian
4
1.35%
Total population: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
67.97%
Owns with a mortgage
32
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.69%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in East Preston

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in East Preston area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £2,850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Preston 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 East Preston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£727,000
Flats28£245,000
Semi-Detached47£370,500
Terraced17£300,000

10 year median price trend in East Preston

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

Schools

In the BN16 1RN postcode area, located within Ferring & Kingston Gorse, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN16 1RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryEast Preston Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryEast Preston Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictArunE07000224
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorthing WestE14001599
WardEast PrestonE05009809
ParishKingstonE04012047
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ferring & Kingston GorseE02006549
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Arun 008AE01031412
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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