BN16 3RF

Rustington East · Arun · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Arun
Postcode district
BN16
Postcode sector
BN16 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN16 3RD 81 m
BN16 3SY 143 m
BN16 3RA 169 m
BN16 3RH 173 m
BN16 3SA 176 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN16 3RF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN16
Postcode sector
BN16 3
Latitude
50.817710
Longitude
-0.493777
British National Grid easting
506,200
British National Grid northing
103,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Arun · E07000224
Parish or community
E04009874
Output area
E00160423
Lower layer super output area
Arun 005E · E01031459
Middle layer super output area
Arun 005 · E02006546

Postcode source versions

Explore BN16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
14
Secondary
3
  1. Georgian Gardens Community Primary School

    Community school

    478 m
  2. The Angmering School

    Community school

    824 m
  3. East Preston Junior School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,151
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 339
  • Shoplifting 252
  • Anti social behaviour 200
  • Public order 86
  • Criminal damage and arson 80

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BN16 3 residents
8,363

Age bands in BN16 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.2%

1,203 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.8%

658 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.7%

1,667 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.6%

2,080 residents

Age 65 and over
33.7%

2,853 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • WILLOW GREEN SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, EAST PRESTON, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 3AH

    ODS code H82059

    397 m

  • WESTCOURT MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 THE STREET, RUSTINGTON, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 3NX

    ODS code H82007

    1.6 km

  • PARK SURGERY

    ST. FLORAS ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN17 6BF

    ODS code H82039

    2.8 km

  • BARN SURGERY

    22 FERRING STREET, FERRING, WORTHING, BN12 5HJ

    ODS code H82087

    3.3 km

  • ACF MEDICAL GROUP

    FITZALAN MEDICAL CENTRE, FITZALAN ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN17 5JR

    ODS code H82066

    3.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Sainsbury's

    BCT · Rustington

    0.1 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Angmering

    0.2 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Angmering

    0.2 miles
  • Angmering Rail Station

    RSE · Angmering

    0.2 miles
  • Angmering Rail Station

    RLY · Angmering

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Arun 005E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,733 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. Georgian Gardens Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 478 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,151 published events cover 12 months, averaging 95.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 339 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.