Postcode Analysis Arun, South East

BROADMARK LANE, BN16 2HD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROADMARK LANE, BN16 2HD.

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Population

279

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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1/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

BN16 2HD is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 97% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £570k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

BN16 2HD is a sought-after residential area on Broadmark Lane, 0.3km from Rustington in Rustington. Administratively it sits within Rustington East ward and the Worthing West constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN16, BN16 2HD offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 58 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 97% 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £570k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BN16 2HD are sourced from Output Area E00160419 (shared with 12 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 2HD. The average age is 58.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 570,000

1 sales · Mean £ 570,000

Semi-Detached

£ 560,000

2 sales · Mean £ 560,000

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

BN16 2HD has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting34
Anti-social behaviour32
Violence and sexual offences21
Public order12
Criminal damage and arson10

school Local Schools

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Georgian Gardens Community Primary School

Good398 pupils1.0 km
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Rustington Community Primary School

Good615 pupils1.1 km
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Summerlea Community Primary School

Requires Improvement438 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Barry Wadsworth0.2 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.3 km
  • Cook0.3 km
  • Country life pet supplies0.3 km
  • Grape Tree0.2 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Windmill Public House1.0 km
  • Lamb Inn0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Broadmark Cafe-Bar0.2 km
  • Charlottes Kitchen0.9 km
  • Costa Ltd0.2 km
  • Deligo Eatery at Rustington Sports & Social Club0.9 km
  • Establo Lounge0.3 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.3 km
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • Waitrose0.2 km
  • Rustington Convenience Store0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Charcoal Grill0.9 km
  • KFC0.2 km
  • Sundarban0.9 km
  • The Great Wall0.9 km
  • Uncle Sams Hamburger Express0.9 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Angmering1.5 km
  • Littlehampton2.9 km
  • Goring-By-Sea5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Waitrose Car Park0.2 km
  • Shops0.3 km
  • Shops0.3 km
  • Ashwood Drive0.3 km
  • Shops0.4 km