The Drive - BN16 1QL
Key Postcode Insights
BN16 1QL is a residential postcode situated on The Drive, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 240th largest and 812th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £715,195
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,477pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £427/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN16 1QL is a residential postcode situated on The Drive, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 240th largest and 812th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £715,195
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,477pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £427/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN16 1QL
- 15 The Drive
4 Bed Period House
- 17 The Drive
4 Bed Period House
- 18 The Drive
Unknown
- 19 The Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 The Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN16 1QL sold for £677,500 on 28th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £715,195.
The BN16 1QL Sales Market has increased by 28.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £715,195 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £731,564 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £730,111 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £755,544 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £758,717 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £672,686 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £614,109 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £589,192 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £591,231 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £570,112 |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £558,784 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £517,819 |
| June 2014 | 8% | £485,044 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £449,010 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £442,561 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £429,551 |
| June 2010 | 12.7% | £429,252 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £381,046 |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £421,988 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £416,415 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,477.
The BN16 1QL Rental Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £2,477pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £2,413pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £2,302pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £2,197pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £2,025pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £1,835pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,216pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th October 2025 for £677,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
BN16 1QL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£677,500 | 4 Bed House19, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QL19, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QL
- Sold Mar 2022£915,000 | 5 Bed House26, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QL26, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QL
- Sold Feb 2022£790,000 | 5 Bed House22, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QL22, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QL
- Sold Dec 2020£700,000 | 4 Bed House24, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QL24, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QL
- Sold Feb 2020£455,000 | 4 Bed House19, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QL19, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QL
Nearby Postcodes
BN16 1QL is the 240th largest and the 812th most expensive postcode out of the 930 postcodes in the BN16 area.
- BN16 1PY, Manor Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16BN16 1PY17 Addresses|96 m away
- BN16 1QS, Golden Avenue Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16BN16 1QS11 Addresses|98 m away
- BN16 1QN, Upper Drive, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16BN16 1QN21 Addresses|99 m away
- BN16 1PL, Willowhayne Avenue, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16BN16 1PL13 Addresses|100 m away
- BN16 1QP, Golden Acre, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16BN16 1QP22 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2019£1,525,000 | 5 Bed House4, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QH4, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QH
- Sold Oct 2025£1,215,000 | 5 Bed House8, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QH8, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QH
- Sold Mar 2022£915,000 | 5 Bed House26, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QL26, The Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 1QL
Schools Nearby
- East Preston Infant School900 m away
- East Preston Junior School900 m away
- Georgian Gardens Community Primary School1.7 km away
- The Angmering School1.9 km away
- St Oscar Romero Catholic School3.1 km away
- The Littlehampton Academy4.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN16 1QL is Angmering station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Angmering|1.6 km away
- Goring-by-Sea|3.2 km away
- Durrington-on-Sea|4.6 km away
- Littlehampton|5.1 km away
