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BN16 1SH

East Preston

Arun

England / South East / Arun / Ferring & Kingston Gorse / East Preston / BN16 1SH

Overview

Postcode BN16 1SH 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 9.3 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 1.5 miles away. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is The Greensward.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
9
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
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 9.3 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 1SH.

Flood risk

Low

Ferring & Kingston Gorse near BN16 1SH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Angmering located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miThe GreenswardLarge

Property prices in East Preston

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in East Preston area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £5,150,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£812,500
Flats23£250,000
Semi-Detached42£390,000
Terraced11£315,000

10 years price trend in East Preston

Schools

In the BN16 1SH postcode area, located within Ferring & Kingston Gorse, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.