BN16 1DQ is a safe, established residential area on Roundstone Crescent, 0.8km from Preston, East in Rustington. Administratively it sits within East Preston ward and the Worthing West constituency.
For families considering a move, BN16 1DQ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £271k, down 3.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN16 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00160171 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROUNDSTONE CRESCENT, BN16 1DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROUNDSTONE CRESCENT, BN16 1DQ.
308
46
£ 46,700 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BN16 1DQ spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 3.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN16 1DQ. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 272,675
2 sales · Mean £ 272,675
Semi-Detached
£ 307,500
4 sales · Mean £ 317,500
Detached
£ 292,500
3 sales · Mean £ 293,213
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN16 1DQ has low crime rates — 11 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.
school Local Schools
East Preston Infant School
East Preston Junior School
The Angmering School
Georgian Gardens Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Haskins Garden Centres Ltd0.7 km
- Angmering Lawn Tennis Club0.9 km
- Kerry's Tea Room0.8 km
- Masala Lounge0.6 km
- Ristorantealmare0.5 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- C J Food & News1.0 km
- Costcutter0.3 km
- Just Because0.5 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd0.5 km
- One Stop0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- East Preston & Kingston Bowls Club0.7 km
- British Legion Club0.5 km
- The Roundstone Inn0.5 km
- The S.P Alehouse0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.7 km
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 LTD0.5 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Angmering0.6 km
- Goring-By-Sea3.4 km
- Littlehampton4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Warren Crescent0.1 km
- Preston Place0.3 km
- Preston Place0.3 km
- Windlesham Gardens0.4 km
- Windlesham Gardens0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BN161DQ · Data under Open Government Licence