Downs Way - BN16 1AB
Key Postcode Insights
BN16 1AB is a residential postcode situated on Downs Way, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 378th largest and 180th most expensive of the 930 postcodes in the BN16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £302,704
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,559pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £398/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN16 1AB is a residential postcode situated on Downs Way, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 378th largest and 180th most expensive of the 930 postcodes in the BN16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £302,704
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,559pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £398/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN16 1AB
- 34 Downs Way
House
- 36 Downs Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 38 Downs Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 40 Downs Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 42 Downs Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN16 1AB sold for £300,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £302,704.
The BN16 1AB Sales Market has increased by 27.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £302,704 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £305,473 |
| June 2024 | -4.4% | £302,753 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £316,836 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £320,205 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £281,122 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £257,353 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £251,853 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £253,006 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £245,050 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £237,971 |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £219,994 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £202,210 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £185,615 |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £180,368 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £173,294 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £179,285 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £160,089 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £182,749 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,510 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,559.
The BN16 1AB Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,496pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £993pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £934pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £888pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £841pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £818pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £813pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £809pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £731pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £807pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £802pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
BN16 1AB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House50, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AB50, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AB
- Sold Sep 2023£340,000 | 3 Bed House36, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AB36, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AB
- Sold Aug 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed House40, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AB40, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AB
- Sold Jul 2021£285,000 | 3 Bed House36, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AB36, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AB
- Sold Aug 2020£270,000 | 3 Bed House38, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AB38, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AB
Nearby Postcodes
BN16 1AB is the 378th largest and the 180th most expensive postcode out of the 930 postcodes in the BN16 area.
- BN16 1AJ, Ambersham Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16BN16 1AJ37 Addresses|40 m away
- BN16 1AH, Ambersham Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16BN16 1AH33 Addresses|92 m away
- BN16 1TH, Flint Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16BN16 1TH10 Addresses|156 m away
- BN16 1AE, Downs Way, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16BN16 1AE13 Addresses|177 m away
- BN16 1BH, Warren Crescent, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16BN16 1BH22 Addresses|179 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£415,000 | 3 Bed House10, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AA10, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AA
- Sold Oct 2025£399,950 | 3 Bed House74, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AE74, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AE
- Sold Mar 2019£395,000 | 4 Bed House108, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AF108, Downs Way, Littlehampton, BN16 1AF
Schools Nearby
- East Preston Junior School600 m away
- East Preston Infant School600 m away
- Georgian Gardens Community Primary School800 m away
- The Angmering School400 m away
- St Oscar Romero Catholic School3.6 km away
- The Littlehampton Academy3.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN16 1AB is Angmering station, which is 400 metres away.
- Angmering|400 m away
- Goring-by-Sea|3.6 km away
- Littlehampton|4.4 km away
- Durrington-on-Sea|5.1 km away