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Housing in BN18 8

What the homes in BN18 8 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Arun
Region
South East
Population
1,478 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (32.6%). Flats make up 26.5%, above the 22.2% across England.

BN18 8England
Detached32.6%22.9%
Semi-detached22.6%31.5%
Terraced17.2%23%
Purpose-built flat15.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building6.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; BN18 8 is broadly in line with that, at 65.7%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 28.5% of households against 20.5%. 45% own outright and 20.7% with a mortgage.

BN18 8
66%
28%
England
  • Owned65.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented28.5%20.5%
  • Social rented5.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BN18 8England
Owned outright45%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.7%18.2%
Other private rented6.8%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association4.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 40.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BN18 8England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 23.8%. 13.1% of households include dependent children.

BN18 8England
Living alone, under 6616%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over23.8%12.8%
Couple, no children17.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%7.7%
Rents

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.

ArunEngland
All homes£1,231£1,459
One bedroom£849£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,140£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,395£1,489
Four or more£1,982£2,161
Detached£1,675£1,640
Semi-detached£1,359£1,449
Terraced£1,269£1,435
Flat or maisonette£978£1,444

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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