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BN17 6LR

River

Arun

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Detailed insights for BN17 6LR

Overview

Postcode BN17 6LR 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 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
22%
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

22%

Approximately 22.0% 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 216 ft away from BN17 6LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Littlehampton East near BN17 6LR 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN17 6LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Littlehampton

N/A

Walking directions to Littlehampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN17 6LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWorthing Road Allotment GardensMediumWalking directions to Worthing Road Allotment Gardens
0.3 miHedgehog HollowSmallWalking directions to Hedgehog Hollow
0.3 miMadehurst Way Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Madehurst Way Open Space

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
9,651.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
87.61%
Other White
23
6.95%
African
5
1.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.21%
Indian
4
1.21%
Total population: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
34%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
28%
Other social rented
22
14.67%
Owns outright
20
13.33%
Social rents from council
11
7.33%
Total households: 150

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN17 6LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWhite Meadows Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLyminster Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN17 6LR

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