BN42 house prices, schools and flood risk.

119 homes sold in BN42 in the last 12 months at a median of £439,500, up 3.4% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £475,500, flats for £265,000.

Covers Eastbrook, Hillside, Southwick Green, Wish.

Median sold price

£440k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+3.4%

From £425k

Homes sold

119

Last 12 months

New builds

2%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in BN42

Detached

£476k

20 sales

Semi-detached

£470k

59 sales

Terraced

£418k

27 sales

Flat

£265k

13 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£320k£384k£449k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in BN42
2016£320k (155 sales)
2017£325k (128 sales)
2018£343k (158 sales)
2019£335k (149 sales)
2020£340k (134 sales)
2021£390k (159 sales)
2022£449k (134 sales)
2023£425k (105 sales)
2024£410k (107 sales)
2025£440k (158 sales)
2026£420k (64 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Croft AvenueBN42 4AB · Mostly semi-detached
£760,0005 sales
Park LaneBN42 4DL · Mostly semi-detached
£730,0005 sales
Oldfield CrescentBN42 4FZ · Mostly semi-detached
£687,5004 sales
Victoria RoadBN42 4DJ · Mixed homes
£627,50010 sales
Springate RoadBN42 4LF · Mostly semi-detached
£625,0005 sales

Most affordable

Butts RoadBN42 4DS · Mostly flats
£205,0006 sales
SummersdeaneBN42 4QU · Mixed homes
£210,0009 sales
Whiterock PlaceBN42 4BB · Mostly flats
£226,0006 sales
Southwick SquareBN42 4FL · Mostly flats
£232,0006 sales
Meadway CourtBN42 4SN · Mostly flats
£255,00022 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

54 Roman WayBN42 4TN · Semi-detached · 88 m² · 4 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£420,000£4,770/m²
6 Meadway CourtBN42 4SL · Flat · 66 m² · 3 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£265,000£4,020/m²
9 Downland AvenueBN42 4RF · Semi-detached · 72 m² · 4 rooms · 2 Sept 2026
£365,000£5,070/m²
5 Old Rectory GardensBN42 4SQ · Semi-detached · 120 m² · 5 rooms · 21 Aug 2026
£547,500£4,560/m²
81 Old Barn WayBN42 4NS · Semi-detached · 85 m² · 4 rooms · 20 Aug 2026
£435,000£5,120/m²
33 Victoria RoadBN42 4DJ · Semi-detached · 56 m² · 3 rooms · 18 Aug 2026
£308,000£5,500/m²
10 Southview CloseBN42 4TX · Flat · 52 m² · 2 rooms · 7 Aug 2026
£177,500£3,410/m²
7 Kings RoadBN42 4RJ · Terraced · 126 m² · 5 rooms · 30 Jul 2026
£590,000£4,680/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Glebe Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the BN42 centre
Requires improvement
Shoreham AcademySecondary · 0.6 mi from the BN42 centre
Outstanding
St Nicolas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the BN42 centre
Good
St Peter's Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the BN42 centre
Good
Mile Oak Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.2 mi from the BN42 centre
Good
Benfield Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.2 mi from the BN42 centre
Good
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-SeaPrimary · 1.3 mi from the BN42 centre
Good
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE(Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.3 mi from the BN42 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around BN42. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Inland areas of Shoreham, Lancing and Southwick
Shoreham Town and Lancing
Coastal areas of Rustington to Shoreham
Shoreham Beach
Lower Adur
Tidal areas of Shoreham Harbour
Shoreham Harbour

BN42 questions

What is the average house price in BN42?

The median sold price in BN42 over the last 12 months was £439,500, across 119 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £475,500, semi-detached £470,000, terraced £417,500, flat £265,000.

Are house prices in BN42 going up?

The median sold price was up 3.4% on the previous 12 months (£425,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in BN42?

Croft Avenue has the highest median sold price in BN42 over the last five years: £760,000 across 5 sales.

How do I know if a home in BN42 is fairly priced?

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