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PO20 3QU

Westergate Street

Barnham

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Detailed insights for PO20 3QU

Overview

Postcode PO20 3QU is located in a rural town, within the Barnham ward of Arun in the South East region, and forms part of the Westergate, Eastergate & Walberton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Westergate, Eastergate & Walberton is £60,441 per year. The nearest station is Barnham located about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Riggs Lane Play Area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Westergate, Eastergate & Walberton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,259 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Westergate, Eastergate & Walberton has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Westergate, Eastergate & Walberton is £60,441 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from PO20 3QU.

Flood risk

Low

Westergate, Eastergate & Walberton near PO20 3QU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnham located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO20 3QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRiggs Lane Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Riggs Lane Play Area

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
2,235.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.84(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.82(+19%)
Public order
5.41(-11%)
Vehicle crime
3(-21%)
Other crime
2.4(+27%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
427
93.64%
Other White
12
2.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.44%
Other Asian
2
0.44%
Total population: 456

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
38.57%
Level 3 (A level)
67
18.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
14.05%
No qualifications
33
9.09%
Apprenticeship
32
8.82%
Total 16+ residents: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
47.8%
Owns with a mortgage
83
45.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
3.85%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.65%
Other social rented
1
0.55%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Barnham

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Barnham area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £1,030,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnham 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 Barnham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£497,000
Flats14£163,375
Semi-Detached51£368,000
Terraced21£300,000

10 year median price trend in Barnham

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

Schools

In the PO20 3QU postcode area, located within Westergate, Eastergate & Walberton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO20 3QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAldingbourne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryOrmiston Six Villages AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEastergate CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO20 3QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO20 3QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHirange SupermarketWestergate Street, Westergate, PO20 3QZWalking directions to Hirange Supermarket
0.4 miLondis WestergateNyton Road, Westergate, PO20 3UNWalking directions to Londis Westergate
0.5 miCentralNyton Road, Chichester, PO20 3UPWalking directions to Central

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,844
Band C£2,108
Band D£2,371
Band E£2,898
Band F£3,425
Band G£3,952
Band H£4,742

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictArunE07000224
Parliamentary ConstituencyArundel and South DownsE14001067
WardBarnhamE05009804
ParishAldingbourneE04009849
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westergate, Eastergate & WalbertonE02006544
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Arun 003CE01031395
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.