Western Road
Arun, West Sussex, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £168,750 with hot market liquidity. Modest 10% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 10% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£168,750).
Workable for families, but safety (45) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 10% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£168,750).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £168,750.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Western Road is located in Arun, near Littlehampton, West Sussex. Crime is around average for the area, with 119 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 42% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is The New Inn (pub, 46m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 103m away. The median property price is £168,750, with moderate growth of 10% over five years. Based on 52 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 4 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Western Road, with detailed information for each.
libraries (2)
- Littlehampton Library 495m · 6 min walk
- Rustington Library 1847m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- The Green 296m · 4 min walk
- Marina Gardens 544m · 7 min walk
- Caffyn's Field 567m · 7 min walk
- Middle Mead 718m · 9 min walk
- Rosemead Park 951m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- The Littlehampton Academy 1155m · 14 min walk
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton 1440m · 18 min walk
- White Meadows Primary Academy 1652m · 21 min walk
- Cornfield School, Littlehampton 1773m · 22 min walk
- Lyminster Primary School 1971m · 25 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Norfolk Road — Arun53
- Norfolk Gardens — Arun56
- The Estuary — Arun56
- The Cloisters — Arun55
- Oakcroft Gardens — Arun57
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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