Challen Vale, Littlehampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN17 7BZ.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Challen Vale, Littlehampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £445,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £402,773. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% detached, 31% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Challen Vale range from £279,995 to £445,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Challen Vale compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Challen Vale has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £402,773 | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £301,246 | 25 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Challen Vale
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 24 Mar 2026 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 25 Oct 2024 | £333,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 15 Mar 2019 | £429,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 28 Sep 2018 | £429,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 29 Jun 2018 | £386,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 29 Jun 2018 | £309,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 29 Jun 2018 | £279,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 29 Jun 2018 | £281,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 29 Jun 2018 | £429,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 28 Jun 2018 | £429,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 25 Jun 2018 | £354,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 1 Jun 2018 | £357,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Challen Vale BN17 7BZ | 27 Apr 2018 | £359,995 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Challen Vale | £359,995 (Apr 2018) → £445,000 (Mar 2026) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 4, Challen Vale | £279,995 (Jun 2018) → £333,000 (Oct 2024) | +19% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Challen Vale
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyminster Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| White Meadows Primary Academy 616 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Cornfield School, Littlehampton 83 pupils | Community special school | 8–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| River Beach Primary School 665 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Littlehampton Academy 1,324 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 105 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Summerlea Community Primary School 377 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.0 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Ford station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Littlehampton station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Arundel station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elspring Mead (adj, Clun Road) 9 min walk
- Elspring Mead (opp, Clun Road) 9 min walk
- The Crossways (adj, Courtwick Road) 11 min walk
- The Six Bells (opp, Lyminster Road) 12 min walk
GP surgeries
- Acf Medical Group
Fitzalan Medical Centre, Fitzalan Road, Littlehampton · 1.6 mi - Park Surgery
St. Floras Road, Littlehampton · 1.6 mi - Arundel Surgery
Green Lane Close, Arundel · 1.9 mi - Westcourt Medical Centre
12 The Street, Rustington, Littlehampton · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Lyminster Littlehampton · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Littlehampton Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Littlehampton · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Littlehampton · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Glyn Norris Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Fittleworth · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Ford · 1.2 mi
- One Smile Dental - Littlehampton · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 705 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,712 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Arun with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Challen Vale
Ethnic group
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.1% | 95.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.9% | 39.9% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 52.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 89.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.6% | 10.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28% | 26.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 17.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 36.6% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.8% | 29.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 11.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11% | 16.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Arun.
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