Housing in BN16 2PG
What the homes in BN16 2PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Littlehampton East
- Council
- Arun
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,689 (2024)
BN16 2PGLittlehampton
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (37%). Flats make up 12.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN16 2PG area is well above that, at 88.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.9% of households against 20.5%. 62.4% own outright and 25.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned88.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented10.9%20.5%
- Social rented0.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 32.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 23.7%. 13.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Arun
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Arun, August 2026, +3.1% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN16 2PG sits in (Littlehampton East): about 1,689 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.