Postcode insights

BN16 3LA

Rustington West

Arun

England / South East / Arun / Rustington North / Rustington West / BN16 3LA

Overview

Postcode BN16 3LA is located in an urban city, within the Rustington West ward of Arun in the South East region , and forms part of the Rustington North area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rustington North is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is Angmering located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

4.7%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Rustington North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,220 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Rustington North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Rustington North is £45,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from BN16 3LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Rustington North near BN16 3LA 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.6 mi	Angmering	N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population

328

Population density

7,240.6 per km²

Demographics

British

303

92.66%

Other White

5.5%

Other Asian

0.61%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.31%

Chinese

0.31%

Total population: 327

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

38.28%

Private landlord or letting agency

27.34%

Owns outright

23.44%

Other forms of private rent

4.69%

Other social rented

3.12%

Total households: 128

Property prices in Rustington West

Based on 175 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 per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	50	£490,000	£316,875	£425,000	£572,500	£747,750
Flats	57	£257,500	£91,200	£170,500	£300,000	£346,000
Semi-Detached	26	£367,500	£282,750	£319,500	£418,750	£467,250
Terraced	42	£300,000	£255,500	£282,500	£337,000	£442,250

10 years price trend in Rustington West

Schools

In the BN16 3LA postcode area, located within Rustington North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.5 mi	Primary	Rustington Community Primary School	Academy converter	Good
0.5 mi	Primary	Summerlea Community Primary School	Community school	Requires improvement
0.5 mi	Primary	Summerlea Community Primary School	Academy sponsor led	N/A

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Hartleys	14 Worthing Road, Rustington, BN16 3JX
0.2 mi	Aldi	Rustington Bypass, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 3FH
0.2 mi	M&S Simply Food	Worthing Road, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 3LS
0.4 mi	Sainsbury's	New Road, Rustington, BN16 3RT
0.4 mi	C J Food & News	Guildford Road, Rustington, BN16 3RP

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Uncle Sams Hamburger Express	26 Worthing Road, Rustington, BN16 3JX
0 mi	Charlottes Kitchen	24 Worthing Road, Rustington, BN16 3JX
0.1 mi	Sundarban	20 Worthing Road, Rustington, BN16 3JX
0.1 mi	The Great Wall	12 Worthing Road, Rustington, BN16 3JX
0.1 mi	Charcoal Grill	10 Worthing Road, Rustington, BN16 3JX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	The Windmill	Mill Lane, Rustington, BN16 3JN
0.5 mi	Georgi Fin	106 The Street, Rustington, BN16 3NJ

Distance	Name	Address
0.5 mi	Boots	The Street, Rustington, BN16 3DJ
0.5 mi	Superdrug	The Street, Arun, BN16 3DP