The Marlinespike, Shoreham-By-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN43 5RD.
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At a glance
29 property sales on The Marlinespike, Shoreham-By-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £645,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £646,045. That is 40% above the Shoreham-By-Sea average of £459,233 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 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 The Marlinespike range from £470,000 to £899,950. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 56 streets in Shoreham-By-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, The Marlinespike ranks 9th for average price.
House prices on The Marlinespike compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £646,045 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £624,778 | 16 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on The Marlinespike
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 31 Jul 2026 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 5 Jun 2026 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 15 May 2026 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 16 Jan 2026 | £725,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 28 Nov 2024 | £765,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 18 Oct 2024 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 30 Sep 2024 | £830,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 20 May 2024 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 13 Oct 2023 | £815,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 12 Oct 2023 | £575,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 23 Jun 2023 | £730,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 15 Sep 2022 | £805,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 7 Sep 2022 | £899,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 31 Aug 2022 | £665,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 18 Mar 2022 | £666,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 19 Oct 2021 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 10 Sep 2021 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 5 Aug 2021 | £710,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 30 Oct 2020 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 11 Sep 2020 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 11 Aug 2020 | £545,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 10 Dec 2019 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 3 Dec 2019 | £599,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 20 Mar 2019 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 10 Oct 2018 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 27 Jul 2018 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 20 Mar 2018 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 28 Apr 2017 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Marlinespike BN43 5RD | 29 Sep 2016 | £508,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14, The Marlinespike | £485,000 (Jul 2018) → £630,000 (May 2026) | +30% over 8 yrs |
| 26, The Marlinespike | £475,000 (Sep 2021) → £725,000 (Jan 2026) | +53% over 4 yrs |
| 4, The Marlinespike | £666,000 (Mar 2022) → £640,000 (Oct 2024) | -4% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Marlinespike
Crime
120 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Marlinespike 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 | 44 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Marlinespike is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Inland areas of Shoreham, Lancing and Southwick Flood alert area
- Shoreham Town and Lancing Flood alert area
- Coastal areas of Rustington to Shoreham Flood alert area
- Shoreham Beach Flood alert area
- Tidal areas of Shoreham Harbour 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 The Marlinespike
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreham Beach Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School 381 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Buckingham Park Primary School 442 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Shoreham College 331 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Swiss Gardens Primary School 343 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Shoreham Academy 1,759 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Glebe Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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
- Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Southwick station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Fishersgate station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Emerald Quay (opp, Harbour Way) 2 min walk
- Shingle Road (adj, Old Fort Road) 2 min walk
- Winterton Way (adj, Harbour Way) 3 min walk
- Feversham Close (adj, Old Fort Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Adur Health Partnership
The Health Centre, Pond Road, Shoreham-By-Sea · 0.6 mi - Portslade Health Centre
Church Road, Portslade, Brighton · 2.2 mi - Mile Oak Medical Centre
Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton · 2.2 mi - New Pond Row Surgery
35 South Street, Lancing · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Shoreham · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shoreham - Ham Road · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shoreham - High Street · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Upper Shoreham Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Greens Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Bakhai Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Mydentist · 0.5 mi
- 2nd Floor · 0.5 mi
- Church House Dental Practice · 0.6 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,053 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,421 |
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 | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Adur 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 Marlinespike
Ethnic group
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.9% | 93.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52% | 47.9% |
| Christian | 38.8% | 43.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.6% | 91.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.4% | 8.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.8% | 27.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 19.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 35% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 44.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.3% | 27.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 9.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 18.5% |
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 Adur.
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