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BN16 1SQ

East Preston

Arun

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

Overview

Postcode BN16 1SQ 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 Goring-By-Sea located about 1.6 miles away. 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 1SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Goring-By-Sea located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe GreenswardLarge

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
629.8 per km²

Demographics

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

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 141 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in East Preston area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £5,150,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£795,000
Flats27£215,000
Semi-Detached46£383,750
Terraced16£306,250

10 years price trend in East Preston

Schools

In the BN16 1SQ 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: 16/09/2025.