Postcode BN16 1SD 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 8.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ferring & Kingston Gorse is £51,447 per year. The nearest station is Goring-By-Sea located about 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Ferring & Kingston Gorse has a very low crime rate, with approximately 8.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
The average income per household in Ferring & Kingston Gorse is £51,447 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN16 1SD.
Ferring & Kingston Gorse near BN16 1SD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Goring-By-Sea located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £374,250 in East Preston area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £2,850,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £370,000 |
| Flats | 34 | £212,500 |
| Detached | 56 | £683,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £300,000 |
10 year median price trend in East Preston
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN16 1SD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Pinkertons Newsagents | 9B Ocean Parade, Worthing, BN12 5QG | Walking directions to Pinkertons Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Express Ferring Stores | Ferringham Lane, Worthing, BN12 5NE | Walking directions to Premier Express Ferring Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Arun district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN16 1SD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Graham Kelly
East Preston - Elected 4 May 2023
Philippa Mary Bower
East Preston - Elected 4 May 2023
Ricky Bower
East Preston - Elected 4 May 2023
Beccy Cooper
Worthing West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.