Neighbourhood · Arun

Arundel: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Arundel neighbourhood of Arun, England (ONS area Arun 001). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes BN17, BN18. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near BN18 9HX.

An affluent neighbourhood, showing some signs of gentrification

Arundel is an affluent neighbourhood; it shows some signs of gentrification against Arun (3 of 19 signals rising, 1 falling). Houses here typically resell for £500,000 and flats for £245,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is in line with Arun (1.0 times the borough's rate) and the nearest railway station, Arundel, is 2.2 km from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£500,000

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +18% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Typical flat price

£245,000

Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; -4% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Affluent

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Some signs

Weighted balance +0.14; 3 of 19 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 5 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 5 to 8.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£58,100

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

1.0 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Where Arundel sits in Arun

  • Typical house price: 3rd highest of 19 neighbourhoods in Arun
  • Typical flat price: 3rd highest of the 17 neighbourhoods in Arun with enough flat sales for one
  • Average household income: 3rd highest of 19 neighbourhoods in Arun

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Arundel

House prices: Arundel against Arun: This neighbourhood £77k (1995) to £523k (2026); Arun £65k (1995) to £360k (2026).£130k£510k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£523kArun£360k
Median resale price of houses each year here and across Arun, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).
Flat prices: Arundel against Arun: This neighbourhood £65k (1995) to £237k (2026); Arun £36k (1995) to £175k (2026).£66k£249k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£237kArun£175k
Median resale price of flats each year here and across Arun, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

3 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Arun, 1 the other way and 15 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

  • Recorded crime
  • New-build activity
  • Benefit claims (DWP)

Falling behind the borough

  • Single-person households under 65

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

  • Arundel Railway station, 2.2 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 3.9 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Southern to London Victoria (about 91 min) and Bognor Regis (about 19 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

  • Nearest state primary school Arundel CofE Primary School 400 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Jul 2024).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Arundel

What is the typical house price in Arundel?

£500,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +18% against 2017-2019.

How does Arundel compare with the rest of Arun?

Typical house price: 3rd highest of 19 neighbourhoods in Arun. Typical flat price: 3rd highest of the 17 neighbourhoods in Arun with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 3rd highest of 19 neighbourhoods in Arun.

Is Arundel an affluent area?

Affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Arundel gentrifying?

Some signs. Weighted balance +0.14; 3 of 19 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Arundel?

Arundel. Railway station, 2.2 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 3.9 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Southern to London Victoria (about 91 min) and Bognor Regis (about 19 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Arundel?

Nearest state primary school. Arundel CofE Primary School. 400 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Jul 2024).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

Thinking of buying in Arundel?

A full report covers flood risk, schools, crime, your commute, energy, planning and how the area is changing, for the exact home.

Prepare a full report for a home here See a sample report

Nearby neighbourhoods in Arun

Postcode districts

Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.