BN16 2HU
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Property report — BN16 2HU
Open-data due diligence for BN16 2HU and the area around it.
BN16 2HU in brief: 40 recorded sales (£35,000–£245,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BN16 2HU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BN16 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£538,075
Population
14,684
Crimes recorded
6
Schools
8
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
54%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BN16 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (38 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-21 | £245,000 | FLAT 12A, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2023-10-20 | £225,000 | FLAT 12A, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2020-11-20 | £195,000 | FLAT 9, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2020-03-17 | £205,000 | FLAT 2, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2019-07-19 | £195,000 | FLAT 10, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2018-12-05 | £192,000 | FLAT 14, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2018-08-15 | £208,000 | FLAT 12, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2018-02-02 | £184,950 | FLAT 15, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2016-05-05 | £175,000 | FLAT 4, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2016-02-12 | £184,000 | FLAT 3, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2013-07-04 | £159,000 | FLAT 8, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2012-06-01 | £150,000 | FLAT 1, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2010-04-16 | £163,000 | FLAT 1, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2008-01-07 | £180,000 | FLAT 12A, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2007-11-30 | £186,000 | FLAT 11, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2007-10-18 | £177,950 | FLAT 6, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2006-10-09 | £152,500 | FLAT 16, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2006-04-21 | £135,000 | FLAT 12, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2006-04-12 | £129,000 | FLAT 1, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2004-12-07 | £145,000 | FLAT 15, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2004-09-13 | £135,000 | FLAT 2, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2002-11-15 | £103,000 | FLAT 16, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2001-11-08 | £80,000 | FLAT 14, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2001-10-12 | £87,500 | FLAT 15, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2001-09-21 | £84,000 | FLAT 7, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2001-08-02 | £86,000 | FLAT 10, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2000-08-04 | £69,000 | FLAT 4, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2000-08-04 | £74,500 | FLAT 2, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2000-08-02 | £76,000 | FLAT 6, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 2000-01-07 | £64,500 | FLAT 16, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 1999-10-26 | £71,500 | FLAT 5, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 1998-12-14 | £56,000 | FLAT 7, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 1998-09-01 | £50,000 | FLAT 2, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 1997-09-17 | £46,250 | FLAT 5, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 1997-05-22 | £39,000 | FLAT 10, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 1996-09-17 | £42,500 | FLAT 14, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 1996-07-19 | £35,000 | FLAT 7, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 1995-11-16 | £40,000 | FLAT 8, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 1995-07-31 | £37,000 | FLAT 1, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
| 1995-06-30 | £37,000 | FLAT 12A, SHAFTESBURY COURT SHAFTESBURY ROAD | Flat |
40 recorded sales on BN16 2HU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rustington Community Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Georgian Gardens Community Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Summerlea Community Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2022) |
| The Littlehampton Academy | 1.3 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
| East Preston Junior School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
| East Preston Infant School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: WESTCOURT MEDICAL CENTRE (0.4 mi) · COPPICE SURGERY (0.7 mi) · PARK SURGERY (1.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ZACHARY MERTON HOSPITAL (0.3 mi) · LITTLEHAMPTON HOSPITAL (1.2 mi) · GORING HALL HOSPITAL (3.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: KNIGHTSCROFT (Grade II*) (0.1 mi) · CUDLOW COTTAGE CUDLOW HOUSE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · MAYFIELD COTTAGE OLD BARN COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: KAMSONS PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · BOOTS (0.4 mi) · BOOTS THE CHEMIST (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Angmering (1.2 mi) · Littlehampton (1.6 mi) · Arundel (3.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Tesco Express (0.3 mi) · Waitrose (0.4 mi) · Aldi (1.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 62
- One-person households
- 36%
- Households with children
- 14%
- Households
- 7,396
Owned 82% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BN16 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BN16 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 21/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for BN16 2HU in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictBN16 | SectorBN16 2 | PostcodeBN16 2HU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £471,682 | £538,075 | £122,504 |
| Population | 34,710 | 14,684 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 160 | 6 | — |
| Schools | 8 | — | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 72% | 54% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 97% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BN16 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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