Upper Drive, East Preston, Littlehampton

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN16 1QN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,170,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£769,795
10 sales
Price range
£540k – £1.17m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Oct 2025
BN16 1QN

At a glance

House prices£770k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkAngmering station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Upper Drive, East Preston, Littlehampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,170,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £769,795. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Upper Drive compared

BN16 postcode area£436,166
Littlehampton£372,692
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upper Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £590,000 (1 sales)2016£590k2017: £599,950 (1 sales)2017£600k2019: £540,000 (1 sales)2019£540k2020: £590,000 (1 sales)2020£590k2021: £855,000 (2 sales)2021£855k2022: £816,500 (2 sales)2022£817k2024: £865,000 (1 sales)2024£865k2025: £1,170,000 (1 sales)2025£1.17m

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£769,79524 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Upper Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Upper Drive BN16 1QN 24 Oct 2025£1,170,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Upper Drive BN16 1QN 28 Nov 2024£865,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Upper Drive BN16 1QN 10 Nov 2022£765,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Upper Drive BN16 1QN 11 Feb 2022£868,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Upper Drive BN16 1QN 23 Jun 2021£735,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Upper Drive BN16 1QN 4 Feb 2021£975,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Upper Drive BN16 1QN 25 Jun 2020£590,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Upper Drive BN16 1QN 10 Apr 2019£540,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Upper Drive BN16 1QN 15 Dec 2017£599,950 DetachedFreehold
17, Upper Drive BN16 1QN 12 Dec 2016£590,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
15, Upper Drive £975,000 (Feb 2021) → £1,170,000 (Oct 2025) +20%
over 5 yrs
23, Upper Drive £590,000 (Jun 2020) → £865,000 (Nov 2024) +47%
over 4 yrs
17, Upper Drive £590,000 (Dec 2016) → £868,000 (Feb 2022) +47%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Upper Drive

Crime

34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upper Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage & arson4
Vehicle crime4
Public order2
Bicycle theft1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Upper Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower Arun Flood alert area
  • 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 Upper Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 1.1 mi
Ferring C of E Primary School 169 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School 160 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.8 mi
Rustington Community Primary School 554 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.9 mi
St Oscar Romero Catholic School 1,144 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Angmering station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Goring-by-Sea station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Durrington-on-Sea station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Manor Road (adj, Sea Road) 6 min walk
  • Manor Road (opp, Sea Road) 6 min walk
  • Oakley Gardens (opp, Sea Road) 6 min walk
  • Oakley Gardens (adj, 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 · 1.3 mi
  • Westcourt Medical Centre
    12 The Street, Rustington, Littlehampton · 1.8 mi
  • Park Surgery
    St. Floras Road, Littlehampton · 2.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.8%62.5%
Private rented4.8%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households640

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 158.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6447.8%64.1%
Aged 65+43.5%18.6%
Residents1,393

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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