The Driftway, Upper Beeding, Steyning
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN44 3JX.
At a glance
9 property sales on The Driftway, Upper Beeding, Steyning have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £557,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Driftway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Driftway has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN44 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £557,333 | 17 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on The Driftway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorings, The Driftway BN44 3JX | 17 Jul 2025 | £665,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Downlands, The Driftway BN44 3JX | 25 Nov 2024 | £695,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Downsview, The Driftway BN44 3JX | 13 Oct 2023 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Driftway BN44 3JX | 10 Aug 2023 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, The Driftway BN44 3JX | 10 Aug 2023 | £666,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Driftway BN44 3JX | 3 Dec 2021 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Moorings, The Driftway BN44 3JX | 21 Aug 2020 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Buddies, The Driftway BN44 3JX | 22 Nov 2019 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Cedars, The Driftway BN44 3JX | 29 Jun 2017 | £535,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Moorings, The Driftway | £410,000 (Aug 2020) → £665,000 (Jul 2025) | +62% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Driftway
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Driftway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Driftway is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Beeding and Bramber on the River Adur Flood warning area
- Lower Adur 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 Driftway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Beeding Primary School 298 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Steyning CofE Primary School 335 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Steyning Grammar School 1,775 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 1.3 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
- Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Lancing station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- Southwick station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Kings Head (opp, High Street) 7 min walk
- The Kings Head (adj, High Street) 7 min walk
- Rising Sun (opp, High Street) 7 min walk
- Rising Sun (adj, High Street) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Steyning Health Centre
Tanyard Lane, Steyning · 1.3 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 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,013 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,379 |
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.
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