Blacksmiths Crescent, Sompting, Lancing
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN15 0BY, BN15 0BX.
At a glance
17 property sales on Blacksmiths Crescent, Sompting, Lancing have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £342,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £303,500. That is 8% below the Lancing average of £372,473 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blacksmiths Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £303,500 | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £301,750 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Flat | 2 | £174,750 | 15 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Blacksmiths Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BX | 24 Jul 2026 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BY | 3 Nov 2025 | £352,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BY | 27 Oct 2025 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BX | 8 Jul 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BY | 31 Mar 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BX | 13 Dec 2024 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BY | 26 May 2023 | £382,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BY | 11 Jul 2022 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BX | 25 Jun 2021 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BY | 26 Mar 2021 | £297,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BX | 4 Sep 2020 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 92, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BY | 1 Apr 2020 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BX | 28 Nov 2019 | £262,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BY | 12 Apr 2019 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BX | 22 Mar 2019 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BX | 15 Aug 2018 | £224,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BY | 26 Jul 2018 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 100, Blacksmiths Crescent BN15 0BY | 5 Oct 2017 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Blacksmiths Crescent | £262,000 (Nov 2019) → £320,000 (Jul 2026) | +22% over 7 yrs |
| 48, Blacksmiths Crescent | £382,500 (May 2023) → £352,000 (Nov 2025) | -8% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blacksmiths Crescent
Crime
182 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blacksmiths Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 68 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 51 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blacksmiths Crescent is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Coastal areas of Rustington to Shoreham Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Blacksmiths Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sompting Village Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Sir Robert Woodard Academy 1,427 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Boundstone Nursery School 139 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Globe Primary Academy 379 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bramber Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Springboard Education 30 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Downsbrook Primary School 398 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| North Lancing Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Lancing station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- East Worthing station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Worthing station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hamble Road (SE-bound, Hamble Road) 2 min walk
- Hamble Road (NW-bound, Hamble Road) 2 min walk
- Sylvan Road (adj, Test Road) 2 min walk
- White Styles Road (adj, West Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ball Tree Surgery
Western Road North, Sompting, Lancing · 0.2 mi - The Orchard Surgery
Penstone Park, Lancing · 0.8 mi - New Pond Row Surgery
35 South Street, Lancing · 1.0 mi - Broadwater Medical Centre
5-11 Broadwater Boulevard, Worthing · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 616 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,513 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in BN15
- Brighton Road£345k
- South Street£269k
- Penhill Road£198k
- Freshbrook Road£351k
- Sompting Road£286k
- Crabtree Lane£308k
- West Way£309k
- Cokeham Road£283k
- Kings Road£475k
- Cecil Road£272k
- Grinstead Lane£435k
- Ingleside Crescent£340k