Postcode Analysis Arun, South East

ASHURST WAY, BN16 1AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHURST WAY, BN16 1AG.

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Population

284

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BN16 1AG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
workEmployment
7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BN16 1AG — age 46, 82% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £338k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 3.8% year-on-year.

home £338,750 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN16 1AG is a safe, established residential area on Ashurst Way, 0.9km from Preston, East in Rustington. Administratively it sits within Angmering & Findon ward and the Arundel and South Downs constituency.

For serious buyers, BN16 1AG is a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £338k, up 3.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BN16 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00160033 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN16 1AG. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 315,000

14 sales · Mean £ 319,142

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BN16 1AG has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage and arson6
Vehicle crime5
Drugs3

school Local Schools

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East Preston Infant School

Good262 pupils0.5 km
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East Preston Junior School

Good312 pupils0.5 km
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The Angmering School

Good1315 pupils0.6 km
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Georgian Gardens Community Primary School

Good398 pupils1.0 km
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St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School

Good1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Worthing Rugby Football Club0.9 km
  • East Preston & Kingston Bowls Club0.8 km
  • British Legion Club0.7 km
  • The Roundstone Inn0.4 km
  • The S.P Alehouse0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Haskins Garden Centres Ltd0.6 km
  • Kerry's Tea Room0.9 km
  • Masala Lounge0.7 km
  • Ristorantealmare0.6 km
  • Worthing Hockey Club Ltd0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Costcutter0.3 km
  • Just Because0.7 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd0.7 km
  • One Stop0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Bengal Tandoori Restaurant0.3 km
  • Happy House0.7 km
  • Mermaid Fish And Chips0.7 km
  • Ritchies Buffet0.6 km
  • Silver city food LTD0.7 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Angmering0.6 km
  • Goring-By-Sea3.4 km
  • Littlehampton4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Warren Crescent0.1 km
  • Preston Place0.4 km
  • Preston Place0.4 km
  • Roundstone Drive0.4 km
  • Arlington Crescent0.4 km