Typical 3-bedroom house£331kmost £286k–£379k
Houses per m²£3,910flats £2,888
Sold last year2591,755 in five years
Prices in Arun+1.0%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in BN17 sold for £330,804 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £285,604 and £379,273, for about 88 m² of space. That is 13% less than the same home across Littlehampton (£381,000).
259 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £124k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in BN17 5 (£3,689) and the most in BN17 6 (£4,159).
Across Arun, prices are up 1% on a year ago and up 5.5% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,395 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,509 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £66,000 for that mortgage: what £70,000 buys.
Questions about BN17
Is BN17 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 13% less than across Littlehampton; prices in Arun are up 1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (64% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (36.6% against 43.8%); 259 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in BN17?
A typical 3-bedroom house in BN17 sold for £330,804 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £285,604 and £379,273.
Is BN17 expensive for Littlehampton?
A 3-bedroom house in BN17 costs 13% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Littlehampton (£381,000).
How many homes sell in BN17 each year?
259 homes sold in the last year and 1,755 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.
What are the schools like near BN17?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is White Meadows Primary Academy, where 64% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.