Postcode Analysis Arun, South East

BN18 0BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN18 0BU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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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 0BU 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

No single demographic signal dominates BN18 0BU — age 43, 76% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 0BU is a safe, established residential area located 0.8km from Tortington in Yapton. Administratively it sits within Yapton ward and the Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency.

For families considering a move, BN18 0BU represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 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 0BU 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 0BU. 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.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

BN18 0BU has low crime rates — 2 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.

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Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Ship & Anchor Public House0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ford0.2 km
  • Arundel2.9 km
  • Littlehampton3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Railway Station0.1 km
  • Railway Station0.1 km
  • Ford Rail Station0.1 km
  • Ford Rail Station0.1 km
  • Ford Rail Station0.2 km