BN16 3BL
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Property report — BN16 3BL
Open-data due diligence for BN16 3BL and the area around it.
BN16 3BL in brief: 108 recorded sales (£33,500–£275,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BN16 3BL itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BN16 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£390,959
Population
21,579
Crimes recorded
61
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
78%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BN16 3, 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 (48 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | £200,000 | 44 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2026-02-20 | £218,000 | 37 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2026-01-14 | £215,000 | 27 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2025-11-05 | £195,000 | 29 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2025-08-22 | £247,000 | 6 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2025-03-14 | £235,000 | 34 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2025-02-03 | £235,000 | 12 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2024-12-05 | £250,000 | 4 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2024-08-05 | £250,000 | 28 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2024-06-28 | £255,000 | 21 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2023-10-13 | £245,000 | 14 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2023-06-02 | £235,000 | 20 ELM PLACE | Other |
| 2022-12-02 | £275,000 | 3 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2022-09-09 | £250,000 | 39 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2022-06-30 | £250,000 | 18 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2021-12-22 | £240,000 | 4 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2021-01-29 | £220,000 | 42 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2020-10-05 | £195,000 | 45 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2020-09-25 | £186,000 | 23 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2020-06-29 | £225,000 | 15 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2020-05-22 | £210,000 | 26 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2020-04-14 | £192,000 | 4 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2020-02-07 | £192,500 | 12 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2019-10-24 | £237,000 | 18 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2019-08-20 | £206,000 | 21 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2019-04-11 | £225,000 | 30 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2019-03-29 | £220,000 | 36 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2018-12-20 | £210,000 | 8 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2018-09-21 | £227,000 | 24 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2017-05-05 | £215,000 | 16 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2017-03-29 | £198,000 | 15 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2017-03-10 | £209,950 | 39 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2017-02-13 | £195,000 | 3 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2016-09-27 | £225,000 | 14 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2016-03-31 | £190,000 | 45 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2016-01-12 | £175,000 | 37 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2015-11-20 | £183,000 | 33 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2015-07-06 | £162,000 | 14 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2015-06-25 | £167,000 | 6 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2015-04-17 | £163,000 | 41 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2014-04-04 | £180,500 | 18 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2014-03-24 | £150,000 | 15 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2014-03-03 | £156,950 | 10 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2014-02-27 | £152,000 | 45 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2013-07-15 | £169,000 | 7 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2012-12-20 | £158,000 | 25 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2012-09-17 | £155,000 | 39 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2012-05-28 | £132,000 | 18 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2011-04-28 | £145,000 | 31 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2009-10-08 | £174,950 | 11 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2008-10-13 | £143,500 | 5 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2008-09-16 | £140,000 | 35 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2008-03-21 | £162,000 | 1 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2007-11-28 | £176,000 | 25 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2007-11-14 | £168,000 | 42 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2007-01-05 | £156,500 | 16 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2006-09-15 | £163,200 | 26 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2006-06-21 | £157,500 | 15 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2006-03-17 | £133,000 | 39 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2006-02-02 | £152,000 | 37 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2006-01-06 | £159,950 | 25 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2005-11-25 | £144,000 | 28 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2005-08-03 | £149,950 | 7 ELM PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-07-05 | £126,500 | 11 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2005-05-27 | £131,000 | 24 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2005-01-20 | £89,000 | 38 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2004-10-08 | £134,000 | 20 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2004-07-01 | £132,000 | 25 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2004-02-17 | £73,466 | 38 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2004-01-16 | £125,000 | 10 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2003-10-16 | £127,000 | 17 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2003-10-16 | £135,000 | 16 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2003-09-16 | £129,950 | 38 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2002-10-11 | £75,000 | 44 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2002-10-02 | £98,450 | 7 ELM PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-09-13 | £115,000 | 32 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2002-09-06 | £96,500 | 34 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2002-08-12 | £105,000 | 9 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2002-07-17 | £95,000 | 17 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2002-04-22 | £79,000 | 37 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2001-11-23 | £72,500 | 32 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2001-08-02 | £86,500 | 29 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2001-07-26 | £90,000 | 20 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2001-07-25 | £89,150 | 31 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2001-06-08 | £85,000 | 10 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2001-05-18 | £74,000 | 5 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2001-01-09 | £79,950 | 43 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2000-12-20 | £71,000 | 41 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2000-09-27 | £77,950 | 20 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 2000-05-08 | £76,950 | 12 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1999-09-16 | £60,000 | 15 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1999-07-30 | £65,000 | 27 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1999-03-31 | £47,000 | 31 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1998-11-24 | £59,950 | 6 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1998-10-15 | £47,000 | 2 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1998-04-16 | £69,950 | 15 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1997-06-20 | £40,000 | 10 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1997-05-23 | £45,000 | 35 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1996-12-18 | £42,800 | 28 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1996-10-28 | £41,000 | 21 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1996-09-06 | £44,000 | 42 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1996-06-24 | £42,360 | 8 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1996-04-26 | £41,000 | 26 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1995-08-18 | £33,500 | 43 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1995-07-28 | £40,000 | 37 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1995-07-12 | £36,000 | 42 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1995-04-21 | £48,500 | 18 ELM PLACE | Flat |
| 1995-01-11 | £40,500 | 28 ELM PLACE | Flat |
108 recorded sales on BN16 3BL. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgian Gardens Community Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Rustington Community Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Summerlea Community Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2022) |
| East Preston Junior School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
| East Preston Infant School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| The Angmering School | 1.0 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
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: COPPICE SURGERY (0.1 mi) · WILLOW GREEN SURGERY (0.5 mi) · WESTCOURT MEDICAL CENTRE (0.5 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ZACHARY MERTON HOSPITAL (0.3 mi) · LITTLEHAMPTON HOSPITAL (1.6 mi) · GORING HALL HOSPITAL (3.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: PALM COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · WOODBINE COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · HERNE FARM HOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: KAMSONS PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.3 mi) · KAMSONS PHARMACY (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Angmering (0.6 mi) · Littlehampton (1.9 mi) · Goring-by-Sea (3.0 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Waitrose (0.2 mi) · Tesco Express (0.3 mi) · Sainsbury's (0.5 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 54
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 20%
- Households
- 10,093
Owned 76% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BN16 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BN16 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 52/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for BN16 3BL 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 3 | PostcodeBN16 3BL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £471,682 | £390,959 | £145,517 |
| Population | 34,710 | 21,579 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 160 | 61 | — |
| Schools | 8 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 72% | 78% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BN16 3); 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 30 June 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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