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Environment
BN17 6WP
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Arun
BN17 6WP is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with middle-age people and families providing a blend of modern and traditional homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is known for lower-than-average crime levels. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Key Stats
Households
173
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£45,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Brighton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN17 6WP?
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Where is BN17 6WP?
Approximate address:
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The postcode BN17 6WP is located in the Arun area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BN17 6WP is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01031407) and OA (E00160149) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Arun
Coordinates
50.820283, -0.516390
Easting/Northing
504603, 0103353
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Arun
Population Density
2,733 km²
Coordinates
50.820283, -0.516390
Easting/Northing
504603, 0103353
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Arun
Population Density
2,733 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00160149
OA Code
E00160149
LSOA Code
E01031407
MSOA Code
E02006548
Ward
E05009807
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00160149
LSOA Code
E01031407
MSOA Code
E02006548
Ward
E05009807
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BN17 6WP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, BN17 6WP has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BN17 6WP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BN17 6WP postcode?
Transport Score
BN17 6WP offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BN17 6WP enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in BN17 6WP, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BN17 6WP postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the BN17 6WP postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in BN17 6WP, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BN17 6WP area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BN17 6WP:
Littlehampton
Population 55,706
The vibrant town of Littlehampton hosts two award-winning beaches, the beautiful River Arun, and a large seafront green. Whether it's a quaint seaside town for a mini-break, or the ideal home in the heart of Sussex Coast, Littlehampton is an all-round people pleaser.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Arundel
Population 3,285
Arundel, located in West Sussex, is a picturesque town renowned for its stunning medieval castle, quaint shops, riverside walks, and annual arts festival, making it a delightful place to call home for those seeking a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Yapton
Population 4,307
Yapton, located in West Sussex, is a quaint village filled with picturesque countryside views, friendly locals, and a strong sense of community spirit that makes it a perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful way of life.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Westergate
Population 9,783
Located in West Sussex, Westergate is a village with a strong sense of community, beautiful green spaces, and convenient access to nearby towns like Chichester, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful, countryside lifestyle.
Distance: 6 mi
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Worthing
Population 109,120
A large seaside town in West Sussex, Worthing is situated 10 miles west of Brighton. Having started life as a small mackerel fishing hamlet, it developed into an elegant and popular Georgian seaside resort in the 18th century.
Distance: 6.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bognor Regis
Population 63,885
Bognor Regis is a seaside resort developed in the late 18th century, and was originally a smuggling village. With the arrival of the railway in 1864, the town grew rapidly. In the late 20th centuriy the town saw significant redevelopment of its high street and residential areas.
Distance: 6.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Storrington
Population 8,618
Storrington, located in the beautiful West Sussex countryside, offers a blend of traditional village life and modern amenities, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Distance: 7.5 mi