BN18 0LW

River · Arun · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
River
Local authority
Arun
Postcode district
BN18
Postcode sector
BN18 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN17 5DG 110 m
BN17 5DD 147 m
BN17 5DE 182 m
BN17 5DN 190 m
BN17 5DH 196 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN18 0LW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN18
Postcode sector
BN18 0
Latitude
50.810127
Longitude
-0.551890
British National Grid easting
502,123
British National Grid northing
102,175

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Arun · E07000224
Electoral ward
River · E05009819
Parish or community
E04009867
Output area
E00160403
Lower layer super output area
Arun 011C · E01031454
Middle layer super output area
Arun 011 · E02006552

Postcode source versions

Explore BN18

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
11
Secondary
2
  1. River Beach Primary School

    Academy converter

    667 m
  2. White Meadows Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    818 m
  3. St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,652
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 971
  • Shoplifting 351
  • Anti social behaviour 340
  • Public order 208
  • Criminal damage and arson 207

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BN18 0 residents
9,430

Age bands in BN18 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

1,404 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

862 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.9%

2,178 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

2,685 residents

Age 65 and over
24.9%

2,363 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • ACF MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code H82066

    1.1 km

  • PARK SURGERY

    ST. FLORAS ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN17 6BF

    ODS code H82039

    1.4 km

  • WESTCOURT MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 THE STREET, RUSTINGTON, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 3NX

    ODS code H82007

    2.7 km

  • WILLOW GREEN SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, EAST PRESTON, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 3AH

    ODS code H82059

    4.3 km

  • AVISFORD MEDICAL GROUP

    NORTH END ROAD, YAPTON, ARUNDEL, BN18 0DU

    ODS code H82048

    4.6 km

  • ARUNDEL SURGERY

    GREEN LANE CLOSE, ARUNDEL, BN18 9HG

    ODS code H82021

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Arun Footbridge

    BCT · Littlehampton

    0.1 miles
  • Arun Footbridge

    BCT · Littlehampton

    0.1 miles
  • Littlehampton Rail Station

    TXR · Littlehampton

    0.2 miles
  • Riverside Industrial Estate

    BCT · Littlehampton

    0.2 miles
  • Riverside Industrial Estate

    BCT · Littlehampton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Arun 011C, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,096 of 33,755

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

14 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. River Beach Primary School is the nearest published school at 667 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,652 published events cover 12 months, averaging 221 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 971 events.

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