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BN16 2QR

Rustington West

Arun

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Detailed insights for BN16 2QR

Overview

Postcode BN16 2QR is located in an urban city, within the Rustington West ward of Arun in the South East region, and forms part of the East Preston & Rustington East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.2 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 Littlehampton located about 1.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Mewsbrook Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.4%
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 19,721 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

East Preston & Rustington East has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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 2QR.

Flood risk

No risk

East Preston & Rustington East near BN16 2QR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Littlehampton located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN16 2QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMewsbrook ParkLargeWalking directions to Mewsbrook Park
0.5 miMiddle MeadSmallWalking directions to Middle Mead
0.4 miThe HavenSmallWalking directions to The Haven

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
5,248.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
93.45%
Other White
7
2.55%
African
4
1.45%
Chinese
3
1.09%
Arab
2
0.73%
Total population: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
94
63.51%
Owns with a mortgage
27
18.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
14.86%
Social rents from council
2
1.35%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.35%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Rustington West

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Rustington West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rustington West 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 Rustington West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£490,000
Flats51£258,400
Semi-Detached22£381,500
Terraced39£300,000

10 year median price trend in Rustington West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rustington West.

Schools

In the BN16 2QR postcode area, located within East Preston & Rustington East, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN16 2QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryRustington Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN16 2QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN16 2QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miRustington Convenience Store59-61 Sea Lane, Rustington, BN16 2RQWalking directions to Rustington Convenience Store
0.4 miTesco Express16 Finisterre Way, Littlehampton, BN17 6RAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictArunE07000224
Parliamentary ConstituencyBognor Regis and LittlehamptonE14001108
WardRustington WestE05009821
ParishRustingtonE04009874
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East Preston & Rustington EastE02006551
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Arun 010EE01031460
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2004-09-01

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Data Sources

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