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Housing in BN43 5AS

What the homes in BN43 5AS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Shoreham Central & Beach
Council
Adur
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,258 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (28.7%). Flats make up 37.9%, well above the 22.2% across England.

BN43 5ASEngland
Detached14%22.9%
Semi-detached20.5%31.5%
Terraced27.3%23%
Purpose-built flat28.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house6.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

80.4% of households in the BN43 5AS area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 54.3% own outright and 26.1% with a mortgage.

BN43 5AS
80%
18%
England
  • Owned80.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented17.9%20.5%
  • Social rented1.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BN43 5ASEngland
Owned outright54.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association1.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 42.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BN43 5ASEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (29.4%). 18.3% of households include dependent children.

BN43 5ASEngland
Living alone, under 6612.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over29.4%12.8%
Couple, no children14.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.9%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 BN43 5AS (Shoreham Central & Beach) (about 1,258 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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