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BN16 2BQ

East Preston

Arun

England / South East / Arun / East Preston & Rustington East / East Preston / BN16 2BQ

Overview

Postcode BN16 2BQ is located in an urban city, within the East Preston ward of Arun in the South East region , and forms part of the East Preston & Rustington East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Preston & Rustington East is £41,200 per year. The nearest station is Angmering located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

East Preston & Rustington East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,253 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

East Preston & Rustington East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in East Preston & Rustington East is £41,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN16 2BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

East Preston & Rustington East near BN16 2BQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Angmering

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in East Preston

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 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-Detached43£390,000
Terraced12£317,500

10 years price trend in East Preston

Schools

In the BN16 2BQ postcode area, located within East Preston & Rustington East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryGeorgian Gardens Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryEast Preston Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryEast Preston Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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