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Housing in BN15 9GA

What the homes in BN15 9GA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Marsh Barn & Widewater
Council
Adur
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,853 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (45.1%). Flats make up 22%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

BN15 9GAEngland
Detached6.6%22.9%
Semi-detached25.3%31.5%
Terraced45.1%23%
Purpose-built flat20.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

47.3% of households in the BN15 9GA area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.1% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 21.9% own outright and 25.5% with a mortgage.

BN15 9GA
47%
13%
38%
England
  • Owned47.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented13.1%20.5%
  • Social rented38.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BN15 9GAEngland
Owned outright21.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council24.1%8.3%
From a housing association14.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 29.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BN15 9GAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.8%). 26.1% of households include dependent children.

BN15 9GAEngland
Living alone, under 6610.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.4%12.8%
Couple, no children13.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Adur

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Adur (August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

AdurEngland
All homes£1,410£1,459
One bedroom£1,000£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,299£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,606£1,489
Four or more£2,076£2,161
Detached£1,810£1,640
Semi-detached£1,532£1,449
Terraced£1,496£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,158£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN15 9GA (Marsh Barn & Widewater) (about 1,853 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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