Postcode Analysis Arun, South East

RUDFORD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BN18 0BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUDFORD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BN18 0BF.

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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 0BF 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 0BF 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 0BF is a safe, established residential area on Rudford Industrial Estate, 0.3km from Horsemere Green in Yapton. Administratively it sits within Yapton ward and the Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency.

For families considering a move, BN18 0BF represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BN18 0BF 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 0BF. 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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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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

BN18 0BF has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour8
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good98 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • M F P J Simmonds0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Oystercatcher0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Hmp Ford0.5 km
  • Spitfire Cafe0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ford1.9 km
  • Littlehampton2.7 km
  • Barnham4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Church0.4 km
  • Church0.4 km