Downlands Close, Sompting, Lancing
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN15 0JL.
At a glance
4 property sales on Downlands Close, Sompting, Lancing have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 31 Aug 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £320,625. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Downlands Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downlands Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £320,625 | 31 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Downlands Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Downlands Close BN15 0JL | 31 Aug 2022 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Downlands Close BN15 0JL | 4 Jun 2021 | £312,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Downlands Close BN15 0JL | 14 Jun 2019 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Downlands Close BN15 0JL | 10 Apr 2019 | £300,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Downlands Close | £290,000 (Jun 2019) → £380,000 (Aug 2022) | +31% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Downlands Close
Crime
173 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downlands Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 68 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 56 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Burglary | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downlands Close is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or 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 Downlands Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sir Robert Woodard Academy 1,427 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Boundstone Nursery School 139 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Globe Primary Academy 379 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sompting Village Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| North Lancing Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Springboard Education 30 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Seaside Primary School 620 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Bramber Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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 · 17 min walk
- East Worthing station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Worthing station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Busticle Lane (S-bound, Busticle Lane) 1 min walk
- Busticle Lane (N-bound, Busticle Lane) 1 min walk
- Halewick Lane (adj, Steepdown Road) 3 min walk
- Halewick Close (adj, Halewick Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ball Tree Surgery
Western Road North, Sompting, Lancing · 0.4 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 · 1.8 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 614 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,442 |
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