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BN18 9LP

Houghton Bridge

Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley

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Detailed insights for BN18 9LP

Overview

Postcode BN18 9LP is located in a rural village, within the Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley ward of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington is £52,921 per year. The nearest station is Amberley, about 0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,845 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington is £52,921 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 67 ft away from BN18 9LP.

Flood risk

Medium

Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington near BN18 9LP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Amberley located about 0 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN18 9LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Amberley

N/A

Walking directions to Amberley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
45 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.68(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.8(-45%)
Other theft
4.76(-15%)
Burglary
4.08(+57%)
Vehicle crime
3.4(-8%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
90.81%
Other White
9
3.18%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.41%
Other Asian
3
1.06%
Irish
3
1.06%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
57.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.79%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.13%
No qualifications
19
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
48.51%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.42%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.99%
Other social rented
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley

Median price£435,000
Price per sq ft£408
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £681K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 (about £408 per square foot) in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £2,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£710,000£432
Semi-Detached20£425,000£409
Terraced22£342,500£413
Flats14£234,998£302

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£652,500£172,498£326,500£300,000
2017£512,000£210,500£328,000£314,975
2018£612,500£203,000£338,000£292,000
2019£525,000£178,750£334,000£285,000
2020£635,000£196,750£380,000£361,000
2021£585,000£220,750£397,500£345,000
2022£710,000£210,000£420,000£351,250
2023£641,500£208,000£400,000£362,500
2024£707,500£205,000£386,000£371,000
2025£665,000£217,500£435,000£352,500
2026£600,000£250,000£380,000£375,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£368£283£327£305
2017£357£308£328£349
2018£364£310£337£340
2019£338£295£321£331
2020£373£289£330£315
2021£382£300£366£347
2022£462£336£413£434
2023£460£321£401£375
2024£456£307£419£337
2025£411£293£409£395
2026£456£319£393£393
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN18 9LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN18 9LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Apr 2026Wysh House, New Barn Road, Arundel, BN18 9LTOtherFreehold£1,135,000

Schools

In the BN18 9LP postcode area, located within Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN18 9LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryAmberley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Horsham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,837
Band F£3,353
Band G£3,869
Band H£4,643

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 BN18 9LP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jon Campbell

Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Len Ellis-Brown

Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Paul Robert Clarke

Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Andrew Griffith

Arundel and South Downs - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHorshamE07000227
Parliamentary ConstituencyArundel and South DownsE14001067
ParishAmberleyE04009947
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Amberley, Pulborough & StorringtonE02006600
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Horsham 013AE01031626
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN18 9LP

Is BN18 9LP (Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington) safe?

The area around BN18 9LP records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BN18 9LP?

The median sale price around BN18 9LP in Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington is £435,000 (about £408 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN18 9LP?

There is 1 school close to BN18 9LP, including Amberley CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN18 9LP?

The closest station to BN18 9LP is Amberley, about 68 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN18 9LP?

BN18 9LP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,845 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN18 9LP (Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs covering BN18 9LP is Andrew Griffith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jon Campbell (Green Party), Len Ellis-Brown (Green Party) and Paul Robert Clarke (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.