Postcode sector · BN3 4

Is Aldrington a good place to live?

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In Aldrington (BN3 4), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £685,195 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Aldrington BN3 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Aldrington BN3 4 is rated high. Around 0.7% of properties (29 of 4,385) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £62,421, median £50,000 (195 sales)1996: mean £76,661, median £63,748 (216 sales)1997: mean £81,812, median £60,000 (284 sales)1998: mean £95,755, median £73,225 (258 sales)1999: mean £102,954, median £80,000 (299 sales)2000: mean £131,529, median £105,000 (261 sales)2001: mean £159,154, median £134,000 (301 sales)2002: mean £210,924, median £179,950 (308 sales)2003: mean £217,102, median £178,250 (280 sales)2004: mean £231,567, median £193,500 (240 sales)2005: mean £254,010, median £217,875 (242 sales)2006: mean £262,409, median £220,000 (273 sales)2007: mean £312,713, median £249,950 (289 sales)2008: mean £261,546, median £220,000 (135 sales)2009: mean £273,636, median £240,000 (161 sales)2010: mean £316,308, median £248,000 (141 sales)2011: mean £346,140, median £272,500 (165 sales)2012: mean £327,747, median £250,000 (174 sales)2013: mean £348,517, median £250,000 (193 sales)2014: mean £415,602, median £312,000 (227 sales)2015: mean £412,199, median £310,000 (194 sales)2016: mean £493,392, median £330,000 (188 sales)2017: mean £504,716, median £370,000 (161 sales)2018: mean £487,959, median £375,000 (181 sales)2019: mean £541,713, median £377,500 (184 sales)2020: mean £558,091, median £380,000 (133 sales)2021: mean £531,213, median £419,620 (241 sales)2022: mean £571,391, median £392,500 (226 sales)2023: mean £605,137, median £400,000 (162 sales)2024: mean £685,195, median £530,000 (159 sales)2025: mean £649,153, median £477,500 (150 sales)2026: mean £607,754, median £445,000 (25 sales)1995: mean £62,421, median £50,000 (195 sales)1996: mean £76,661, median £63,748 (216 sales)1997: mean £81,812, median £60,000 (284 sales)1998: mean £95,755, median £73,225 (258 sales)1999: mean £102,954, median £80,000 (299 sales)2000: mean £131,529, median £105,000 (261 sales)2001: mean £159,154, median £134,000 (301 sales)2002: mean £210,924, median £179,950 (308 sales)2003: mean £217,102, median £178,250 (280 sales)2004: mean £231,567, median £193,500 (240 sales)2005: mean £254,010, median £217,875 (242 sales)2006: mean £262,409, median £220,000 (273 sales)2007: mean £312,713, median £249,950 (289 sales)2008: mean £261,546, median £220,000 (135 sales)2009: mean £273,636, median £240,000 (161 sales)2010: mean £316,308, median £248,000 (141 sales)2011: mean £346,140, median £272,500 (165 sales)2012: mean £327,747, median £250,000 (174 sales)2013: mean £348,517, median £250,000 (193 sales)2014: mean £415,602, median £312,000 (227 sales)2015: mean £412,199, median £310,000 (194 sales)2016: mean £493,392, median £330,000 (188 sales)2017: mean £504,716, median £370,000 (161 sales)2018: mean £487,959, median £375,000 (181 sales)2019: mean £541,713, median £377,500 (184 sales)2020: mean £558,091, median £380,000 (133 sales)2021: mean £531,213, median £419,620 (241 sales)2022: mean £571,391, median £392,500 (226 sales)2023: mean £605,137, median £400,000 (162 sales)2024: mean £685,195, median £530,000 (159 sales)2025: mean £649,153, median £477,500 (150 sales)2026: mean £607,754, median £445,000 (25 sales) MeanMedian £685,195 £50,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BN3 4, 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 (25 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 30 crimesJun 24: 26 crimesJul 24: 28 crimesAug 24: 35 crimesSep 24: 22 crimesOct 24: 29 crimesNov 24: 22 crimesDec 24: 26 crimesFeb 25: 16 crimesMar 25: 25 crimesApr 25: 29 crimesMay 25: 36 crimesJun 25: 33 crimesJul 25: 30 crimesAug 25: 34 crimesSep 25: 33 crimesOct 25: 34 crimesNov 25: 23 crimesDec 25: 23 crimesFeb 26: 18 crimesMar 26: 32 crimesApr 26: 38 crimesMay 26: 41 crimesJun 26: 28 crimes Jun 26: 28 crimes 41 16 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN3 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
39%
Households with children
24%
Households
7,714

Owned 54% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 37%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN3 4.

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Aldrington BN3 4: frequently asked questions

Is Aldrington BN3 4 a good place to live?

In Aldrington (BN3 4), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £685,195 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Aldrington BN3 4?

Recorded crime in Aldrington BN3 4 runs at 258.5 per 1,000 properties, 3% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Aldrington BN3 4 safe?

Crime in Aldrington BN3 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Aldrington BN3 4 runs at 258.5 per 1,000 properties, 3% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Aldrington BN3 4?

Homes in Aldrington BN3 4 sell for around £685,195 on average, based on 159 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Aldrington BN3 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Aldrington BN3 4 is rated high. Around 0.7% of properties (29 of 4,385) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Aldrington BN3 4?

There are 2 schools in Aldrington BN3 4 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Aldrington BN3 4 a deprived area?

Aldrington BN3 4 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).