Postcode Analysis Arun, South East

FORD LANE, BN18 0DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORD LANE, BN18 0DG.

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Population

935

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN18 0DG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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3/10
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2/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BN18 0DG spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN18 0DG is a safe, established residential area on Ford Lane, 0.9km from North End in Yapton. Administratively it sits within Yapton ward and the Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency.

For families considering a move, BN18 0DG represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Outside of residential hours, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BN18 0DG are sourced from Output Area E00184735 (shared with 28 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 BN18 0DG. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.3%
Asian / British Asian6.3%
Black / African / Caribbean8.8%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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

BN18 0DG has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Yapton CE Primary School

Requires Improvement284 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Arun Sports Arena Ltd0.8 km
  • Flying Fortress0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ford1.1 km
  • Barnham3.3 km
  • Littlehampton3.8 km