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BN17 6JA

River

Arun

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Detailed insights for BN17 6JA

Overview

Postcode BN17 6JA is located in an urban city, within the River ward of Arun in the South East region, and forms part of the Littlehampton East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Littlehampton East is £42,700 per year. The nearest station is Littlehampton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Worthing Road Allotment Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Littlehampton East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Littlehampton East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Littlehampton East is £42,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 192 ft away from BN17 6JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Littlehampton East near BN17 6JA 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN17 6JA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Littlehampton

N/A

Walking directions to Littlehampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN17 6JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWorthing Road Allotment GardensMediumWalking directions to Worthing Road Allotment Gardens
0.2 miHedgehog HollowSmallWalking directions to Hedgehog Hollow
0.4 miLinden RecSmallWalking directions to Linden Rec

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
4,381 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
89.78%
Other White
14
5.11%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.82%
Indian
4
1.46%
Irish
4
1.46%
Total population: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
56.25%
Owns with a mortgage
35
27.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.06%
Social rents from council
2
1.56%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in River

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in River area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for River 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 River over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£425,000
Flats53£154,000
Semi-Detached23£320,000
Terraced54£293,750

10 year median price trend in River

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

Schools

In the BN17 6JA postcode area, located within Littlehampton East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN17 6JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWhite Meadows Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Catherine's Catholic Primary School, LittlehamptonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLyminster Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN17 6JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN17 6JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWick ExpressWick Street, Littlehampton, BN17 7JWWalking directions to Wick Express
0.1 miSauletekisArun, BN17 7JNWalking directions to Sauletekis
0.2 miFarmfoods97-117 Wick Street, Littlehampton, BN17 7JJWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miWick Parade Mini MarketWick Street, Littlehampton, BN17 7JQWalking directions to Wick Parade Mini Market
0.2 miLocal OffieWick Street, Littlehampton, BN17 7JQWalking directions to Local Offie

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictArunE07000224
Parliamentary ConstituencyBognor Regis and LittlehamptonE14001108
WardRiverE05009819
ParishLittlehamptonE04009867
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Littlehampton EastE02006550
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Arun 009FE01031469
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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