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BN16 3PJ

Wendy Ridge

Rustington West

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Detailed insights for BN16 3PJ

Overview

Postcode BN16 3PJ is located in an urban city, within the Rustington West area of Arun in the South East region, and forms part of the Rustington North area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rustington North is £54,166 per year. The median sale price in Rustington West is £335,000 (around £382 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £477,000. The nearest station is Angmering, about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Southfields Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Rustington North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,372 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Rustington North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Rustington North is £54,166 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN16 3PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rustington North near BN16 3PJ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN16 3PJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSouthfields ParkMediumWalking directions to Southfields Park
0.5 miMiddle MeadSmallWalking directions to Middle Mead
0.4 miThe HavenSmallWalking directions to The Haven

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
5,363.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.02(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.14(-26%)
Shoplifting
4.88(-39%)
Other theft
4.27(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.05(-53%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
380
92.91%
Other White
15
3.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.98%
African
3
0.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.49%
Total population: 409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
69
21.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
19.06%
No qualifications
60
18.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
16.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
14.69%
Total 16+ residents: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
42.48%
Owns outright
58
37.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.8%
Other social rented
5
3.27%
Social rents from council
4
2.61%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Rustington West

Median price: £335,000
Price per sq ft: £382
Sales (last 12 months): 153
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £477K

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £382 per square foot) in Rustington West area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £970,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rustington West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£542,500£431
Semi-Detached24£387,500£403
Terraced38£303,500£352
Flats42£254,500£332

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rustington West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rustington West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£416,000£208,725£333,750£242,625
2017£429,950£200,000£297,500£260,000
2018£408,500£220,000£302,000£267,500
2019£420,000£217,500£286,000£268,000
2020£433,500£225,000£294,000£265,000
2021£525,000£230,000£330,000£292,500
2022£557,500£250,000£405,000£330,000
2023£550,000£254,000£337,500£337,000
2024£500,000£260,000£337,500£307,500
2025£485,000£260,000£417,500£295,000
2026£583,750£245,000£380,000£310,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rustington West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rustington West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£343£279£324£281
2017£364£291£330£307
2018£366£300£358£303
2019£368£285£329£315
2020£403£297£336£317
2021£434£326£382£344
2022£457£372£440£381
2023£482£341£406£377
2024£421£346£402£354
2025£438£351£392£354
2026£448£330£405£366
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rustington West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rustington West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN16 3PJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN16 3PJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Aug 20269, Wendy Ridge, Littlehampton, BN16 3PJTerracedFreehold£409,000
27 Mar 202613, Walders Road, Littlehampton, BN16 3PETerracedFreehold£383,000
13 Oct 202532, North Lane, Littlehampton, BN16 3PQDetachedFreehold£415,000
01 Sept 202517, Henry Avenue, Littlehampton, BN16 2NYTerracedFreehold£475,000
26 Aug 20259, Henry Avenue, Littlehampton, BN16 2NYTerracedFreehold£435,000

Schools

In the BN16 3PJ postcode area, located within Rustington North, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for BN16 3PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryRustington Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimarySummerlea Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.8 miSecondaryThe Littlehampton AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN16 3PJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN16 3PJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miRustington Convenience Store59-61 Sea Lane, Rustington, BN16 2RQWalking directions to Rustington Convenience Store
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodWorthing Road, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 3LSWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miTesco Express7 Sterling Parade, The Street, Rustington, BN16 3DRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miLukes NewsThe Street, Rustington, BN16 3DRWalking directions to Lukes News
0.5 miIceland14 Churchill Parade, Rustington, BN16 3DEWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Arun district.

Band A£1,658
Band B£1,935
Band C£2,211
Band D£2,487
Band E£3,040
Band F£3,593
Band G£4,145
Band H£4,974

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN16 3PJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lesley-Anne Lloyd

Rustington West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Lynne Edwards

Rustington West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Peggy Partridge

Rustington West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Alison Griffiths

Bognor Regis and Littlehampton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictArunE07000224
Parliamentary ConstituencyBognor Regis and LittlehamptonE14001108
WardRustington WestE05009821
ParishRustingtonE04009874
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rustington NorthE02006548
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Arun 007EE01031463
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN16 3PJ

Is BN16 3PJ (Rustington North) safe?

The area around BN16 3PJ records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BN16 3PJ?

The median sale price around BN16 3PJ in Rustington West is £335,000 (about £382 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN16 3PJ?

There are 3 schools close to BN16 3PJ, including Rustington Community Primary School (Good), Summerlea Community Primary School (Requires improvement) and The Littlehampton Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around BN16 3PJ?

BN16 3PJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,372 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN16 3PJ (Rustington North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton covering BN16 3PJ is Alison Griffiths (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Lesley-Anne Lloyd (Conservative and Unionist Party), Lynne Edwards (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Peggy Partridge (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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