Forge Close is in East Preston, Littlehampton and in Arun district.
BN16 1HX is located in the East Preston electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Worthing West. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forge Close, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1HX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN16 1HT, BN16 1EJ, BN16 1HZ, BN16 1EH, BN16 1EL, BN16 1JA, BN16 1HU, BN16 1HY, BN16 1AY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Forge Close, Littlehampton, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2021-09-24 | £671,170 |
| 4 Forge Close, Littlehampton, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2017-12-11 | £579,822 |
| 3 Forge Close, Littlehampton, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £324,500 | 2004-12-16 | £653,676 |
| 1 Forge Close, Littlehampton, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2004-07-22 | £640,559 |
| 1 Forge Close, Littlehampton, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £201,000 | 2003-04-23 | £468,197 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | East Preston Junior School Lashmar Road, East Preston BN16 1EZ | 392 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | East Preston Infant School Lashmar Road, East Preston BN16 1EZ | 439 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Georgian Gardens Community Primary School Guildford Road, Rustington BN16 3JJ | 653 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Arundel Road, Angmering BN16 4JR | 2,055 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Rustington Community Primary School North Lane, Rustington BN16 3PW | 2,129 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | The Angmering School Station Road, Angmering BN16 4HH | 920 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | The Littlehampton Academy Fitzalan Road, BN17 6FE | 3,789 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Oscar Romero Catholic School Goring Street, Goring-By-Sea BN12 5AF | 4,032 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Littlehampton Road, BN12 6NU | 4,294 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Cornfield School, Littlehampton Cornfield Close, BN17 6HY | 3,885 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ristorantealmare | 2 The Street | 395 yd | |
| Masala Lounge | 27 Sea Road | 512 yd | |
| Angmering Lawn Tennis Club | Angmering On Sea Lawn Tennis Club Homelands Avenue | 975 yd | |
| Worthing Hockey Club Ltd | The Angmering School Station Road | 977 yd | |
| Penang Village | 106 Sea Road | 999 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Legion Club | The Royal British Legion Club The Street | 345 yd | |
| The S.P Alehouse | 23 Sea Road | 504 yd | |
| East Preston & Kingston Bowls Club | East Preston And Kingston Bowls Club, 5 Sea Lane | 514 yd | |
| The Roundstone Inn | The Roundstone Inn Roundstone Lane | 859 yd | |
| THE CLOCKHOUSE BAR | The Clock House, 103 - 105 Sea Road | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Oceans | 127 North Lane | 438 yd | |
| Silver city food LTD | 5 Sea Road | 458 yd | |
| So India | So India Restaurant, The Corner House Station Road | 514 yd | |
| Ritchies Buffet | Kiosk, Angmering Railway Station Station Road | 515 yd | |
| Happy House | 8, Station Parade Station Road | 525 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-Operative Limited | 9, Station Parade Station Road | 546 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Preston Football Club CLARENCE DRIVE | grass pitches | 155 yd |
| Lashmar Road Recreation Ground Lashmar Road | grass pitches | 317 yd |
| The Warren Recreation Ground SEA ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 592 yd |
| Woodland Park Sports Field Station Road | grass pitches | 722 yd |
| Georgian Gardens Community Primary School Guildford Road | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| Angmering-On-Sea Lawn Tennis Club HOMELANDS AVENUE | tennis courts | 968 yd |
| The Angmering School STATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 972 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 255 crimes were reported
near Forge Close .
38% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN16 1HX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 255 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 83 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 47 |
| Public Order | 40 |
| Bicycle Theft | 21 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 21 |
| Other Theft | 9 |
| Vehicle Crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN16 1HX.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Parking Area | 513 yd |
| 2023-12 | Bicycle theft | On or near Angmering (Station) | 543 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Chestnut Court | 517 yd |
| 2023-12 | Possession of weapons | Under investigation | On or near Sheep Fold Avenue | 518 yd |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Lime Tree Close | 146 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Beechlands Close | 524 yd |
| 2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Ambersham Crescent | 398 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Coach House Close | 536 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Farm Acre | 295 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Farm Acre | 295 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in BN16 1HX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 54% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 101 |
| Full-Time Employee | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Female | 105 |
| Male | 99 |
| Single | 41 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 88 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 27 |
| Very good health | 64 |
| Good health | 80 |
| Fair health | 38 |
| Bad health | 16 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 52 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 26 |
| Degree or Similar | 44 |
| Other | 10 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 3 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| White | 186 |
| United Kingdom | 183 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 183 |
| 10+ Years | 18 |
| United Kingdom | 182 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 18 |
| No religion | 61 |
| Christian | 123 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 15 |