Western Close, Lancing
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN15 8RU.
At a glance
6 property sales on Western Close, Lancing have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £366,000.
House prices on Western Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Western 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 | 5 | £366,000 | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £340,000 | 11 Dec 2020 |
Sold prices on Western Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Western Close BN15 8RU | 26 Aug 2025 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Western Close BN15 8RU | 17 Jan 2022 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Western Close BN15 8RU | 15 Mar 2021 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Western Close BN15 8RU | 11 Dec 2020 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Western Close BN15 8RU | 28 Apr 2017 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Western Close BN15 8RU | 2 Jun 2016 | £345,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Western Close
Crime
193 crimes were reported within about a mile of Western Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 46 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Western Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coastal areas of Rustington to Shoreham Flood alert area
- Rustington, Worthing and Lancing 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 Western Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springboard Education 30 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Red Balloon Worthing Learner Centre 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing 1,334 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Globe Primary Academy 379 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sompting Village Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Boundstone Nursery School 139 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Sir Robert Woodard Academy 1,427 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Seaside Primary School 620 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- East Worthing station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Worthing station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Winston Road (opp, Western Road) 2 min walk
- Winston Road (adj, Western Road) 2 min walk
- Brooklands (adj, Western Road) 3 min walk
- Western Road (adj, Brighton Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Pond Row Surgery
35 South Street, Lancing · 0.6 mi - The Orchard Surgery
Penstone Park, Lancing · 0.7 mi - Ball Tree Surgery
Western Road North, Sompting, Lancing · 0.9 mi - Selden Medical Centre
6 Selden Road, Worthing · 1.2 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 782 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 37.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,598 |
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