Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BN16 1EZ.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
5 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 9 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: East Preston Junior School (Good) — 0.0 mi
4crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 4 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
6GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 4 GP, 2 hospitals, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WILLOW GREEN SURGERY — 0.5 mi
Angmering Rail Station0.5 mi
22 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 9.7 ha total — largest park 4.5 ha (0.13 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
12supermarkets
12 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Sainsburys, Waitrose, Asda… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Co-op Station Parade Littlehampton — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BN16 1EZ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
46dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BN16.
Average sold price by property type across the BN16 district, 2021–2026 — 3,570 sales.
About BN16 1EZ
BN16 1EZ scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with Playground (200 m²) about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BN16 1EZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,882 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 9 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Good. The nearest school is East Preston Infant School, within a short walk.
There were 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WILLOW GREEN SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ZACHARY MERTON HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
