Is BN42 4DS a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

170 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of BN42 4DS. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
63
Anti-social behaviour
57
Criminal damage & arson
12
Public order
10
Other theft
7
Drugs
6
Vehicle crime
6
Other crime
3

House prices

£380,120

Average price in Adur (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 1.3% year on year.

Terraced
£368,463
Semi-detached
£445,205
Detached
£637,946
Flat / maisonette
£215,087

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for BN42 4DS specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near BN42 4DS on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near BN42 4DS on Check Food Hygiene

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