The Circle, East Preston, Littlehampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN16 1PG.
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At a glance
4 property sales on The Circle, East Preston, Littlehampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Nov 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £605,667. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Circle range from £465,000 to £657,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Circle compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Circle has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £605,667 | 21 Sep 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £465,000 | 9 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on The Circle
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrowdene, The Circle BN16 1PG | 9 Nov 2018 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Little Gables, The Circle BN16 1PG | 21 Sep 2017 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Karma, The Circle BN16 1PG | 3 Feb 2017 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Driftwood, The Circle BN16 1PG | 26 Jul 2016 | £657,000 | 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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Schools near The Circle
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Preston Infant School 223 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| East Preston Junior School 351 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Georgian Gardens Community Primary School 405 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Angmering School 1,360 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Ferring C of E Primary School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Rustington Community Primary School 554 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School 160 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Summerlea Community Primary School 377 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 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
- Angmering station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Goring-by-Sea station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Littlehampton station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Willowhayne Crescent (on, Willowhayne Crescent) 3 min walk
- Manor Road (adj, Sea Road) 4 min walk
- Manor Road (opp, Sea Road) 4 min walk
- Oakley Gardens (opp, Sea Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Willow Green Surgery
Station Road, East Preston, Littlehampton · 0.9 mi - Barn Surgery
22 Ferring Street, Ferring, Worthing · 1.5 mi - Westcourt Medical Centre
12 The Street, Rustington, Littlehampton · 1.6 mi - Park Surgery
St. Floras Road, Littlehampton · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Station Parade Littlehampton · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Rustington · 1.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Rustington · 1.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Ferring Superstore · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Sea Road Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Imagine Dental · 1.0 mi
- Croft Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 687 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 46.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 46.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,398 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 The Circle
Ethnic group
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 95.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.4% | 52.1% |
| No religion | 35.2% | 39.9% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 89.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 10.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29% | 26.4% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 19.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 5.1% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.9% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 36.6% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.3% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.6% | 29.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 16.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 11.1% |
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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