BN18 postcode area

The BN18 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Arun, Chichester, Horsham. Area Scores range from 12 to 66 across them.

In summary

The BN18 district contains both ends of the scale: Dean, Lavant & Summersdale at 66 out of 100 (#2,322 of 6,856 in England) against Littlehampton West and River at 13, a 53-point gap between neighbouring areas. 1 of the 8 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £240,000 in Littlehampton West and River to £508,250 in Dean, Lavant & Summersdale — a 2.1× gap within the BN18 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Arun, Chichester and Horsham — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Dean, Lavant & SummersdaleChichester 2,32266 £508,250
Westergate, Eastergate & WalbertonArun 2,64461 £380,000
Middleton-on-SeaArun 2,76760 £374,500
ArundelArun 2,93257 £445,000
Amberley, Pulborough & StorringtonHorsham 2,97357 £357,500
Angmering North, Patching & FindonArun 3,24053 £474,500
Yapton & ClimpingArun 3,91943 £352,500
Littlehampton West and RiverArun 5,97613 £240,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BN18.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.