Steepdown Road, Sompting, Lancing
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN15 0LJ.
At a glance
9 property sales on Steepdown Road, Sompting, Lancing have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £365,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £325,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Steepdown Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Steepdown Road 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 | 6 | £325,000 | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £406,667 | 6 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Steepdown Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Steepdown Road BN15 0LJ | 14 Jan 2026 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Downs, Steepdown Road BN15 0LJ | 6 Jun 2025 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Steepdown Road BN15 0LJ | 26 Mar 2025 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Downs, Steepdown Road BN15 0LJ | 18 Aug 2023 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Steepdown Road BN15 0LJ | 23 Mar 2020 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Steepdown Road BN15 0LJ | 18 Jul 2019 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Steepdown Road BN15 0LJ | 28 Sep 2018 | £332,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Downs, Steepdown Road BN15 0LJ | 19 Jul 2018 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Steepdown Road BN15 0LJ | 20 Apr 2018 | £227,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Abbott Of Sompting, Steepdown Road BN15 0LJ | 22 Feb 2017 | £435,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Steepdown Road | £227,500 (Apr 2018) → £332,500 (Sep 2018) → £365,000 (Jan 2026) | +60% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Steepdown Road
Crime
113 crimes were reported within about a mile of Steepdown Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 40 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Steepdown Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower Adur 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 Steepdown Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sir Robert Woodard Academy 1,427 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Boundstone Nursery School 139 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Globe Primary Academy 379 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sompting Village Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 | 1.2 mi |
| Bramber Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Seaside Primary School 620 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- East Worthing station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Worthing station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dovecote Mews (opp, Steepdown Road) 1 min walk
- Dovecote Mews (adj, Steepdown Road) 1 min walk
- Halewick Close (opp, Halewick Lane) 1 min walk
- Halewick Lane (opp, Steepdown Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ball Tree Surgery
Western Road North, Sompting, Lancing · 0.6 mi - The Orchard Surgery
Penstone Park, Lancing · 0.9 mi - New Pond Row Surgery
35 South Street, Lancing · 1.2 mi - Broadwater Medical Centre
5-11 Broadwater Boulevard, Worthing · 1.9 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 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 652 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,591 |
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.
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