Postcode

BN17 5DF

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Property report — BN17 5DF

Open-data due diligence for BN17 5DF and the area around it.

BN17 5DF in brief: 18 recorded sales (£10,000–£3,800,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BN17 5DF itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BN17 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£287,038

sector BN17 5 · 153 sales

Population

12,591

sector BN17 5

Crimes recorded

132

sector BN17 5 · Apr 26

Schools

sector BN17 5

Flood risk

Low

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

57%

sector BN17 5 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in BN17 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (25 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

Date	Price	Address	Type
2024-07-08	£260,000	UNIT P4 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2023-06-30	£390,000	UNIT U3-U4 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2022-08-25	£485,000	UNIT U1 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2021-09-30	£3,800,000	UNIT K RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2021-08-18	£375,000	BLOCK T RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2021-02-26	£170,000	UNIT R2 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2021-01-05	£276,000	UNIT N1, RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BRIDGE ROAD	Other
2020-11-04	£280,000	UNIT P1-P2 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2020-11-04	£70,000	UNIT P3 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2020-10-29	£10,000	UNIT U7 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2020-10-29	£220,000	UNIT U2 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2020-09-18	£130,000	UNIT R6 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2018-08-03	£103,000	UNIT U3-U4 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2018-05-10	£182,000	UNIT P4 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2017-11-16	£120,000	UNIT R6 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2017-09-08	£20,000	UNIT N2 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2016-11-03	£225,000	UNIT N5 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other
2016-09-14	£240,000	UNIT U5 RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE	Other

18 recorded sales on BN17 5DF. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

School	Distance	Phase	Ofsted
White Meadows Primary Academy	0.5 mi	Primary	Report card →
River Beach Primary School	0.6 mi	Primary	Report card →
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton	0.8 mi	Primary	Good (2022)
Lyminster Primary School	0.8 mi	Primary	Good (2019)
The Littlehampton Academy	0.9 mi	Secondary	Good (2022)
St Mary's CofE Primary School	1.0 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: FITZALAN MEDICAL GROUP (0.9 mi) · PARK SURGERY (1.1 mi) · WESTCOURT MEDICAL CENTRE (1.9 mi)

Nearest hospitals: LITTLEHAMPTON HOSPITAL (0.8 mi) · ZACHARY MERTON HOSPITAL (2.4 mi) · ARUNDEL AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL (2.9 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: Signal Box: Littlehampton (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · 12, RIVER ROAD (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · 10, RIVER ROAD (Grade II) (0.5 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · GLYN NORRIS PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · KAMSONS PHARMACY (0.7 mi)

Nearest stations: Littlehampton (0.5 mi) · Ford (1.5 mi) · Arundel (2.5 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Tesco (0.3 mi) · Sainsbury's (0.6 mi) · Lidl (0.7 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age: 48
One-person households: 41%
Households with children: 21%
Households: 5,792

Owned 56% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 31%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN17 5.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in BN17 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 140/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

Modelled flood risk for BN17 5DF: Low — 77 properties here fall in an at-risk band (0 in the significant Medium/High bands).

This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. 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	DistrictBN17	SectorBN17 5	PostcodeBN17 5DF
Average sold price	£366,718	£287,038	£408,667
Population	37,561	12,591	—
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)	4/10	3/10	—
Crimes recorded	240	132	—
Schools	7	1	—
Flood risk	High	High	Low
Gigabit broadband	72%	57%	0%
Superfast broadband	97%	92%	38%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BN17 5); 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 29 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.

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.