Is BN99 a safe place to live?

Crime rates in BN99 are higher than average, at 511 incidents per 1,000 residents. This is often due to it being a busy urban or commercial area.

How much do houses cost in BN99?

The average property price in BN99 is currently around £288k.

What is the population of BN99?

The population for the BN99 area is approximately 770 residents according to the latest census data.

Area Analysis Worthing, South East

BN99 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BN99 postcode area.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

770

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 40,800 /yr

work

Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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2/10

family_restroomFamily

1/10

favoriteHealth

6/10

workEmployment

4/10

diversity_3Diversity

8/10

paymentsAffluence

3/10

directions_transitTransit

10/10

homeHome Ownership

2/10

trending_upInvestment

6/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BN99 — age 45, 44% ownership, 31% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £288k. Property prices are trending down 3.5% year-on-year.

home £288,428 median price

verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN99 is a postcode district in Worthing, South East, covering 406 active and 70 retired postcodes.

The majority of BN99 (73% of postcodes) consists of a post-industrial neighbourhood with an older demographic and affordable housing. Overall, BN99 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.

Property: Average house prices in BN99 are around £288k, down 3.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BN99 at 511 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 45 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BN99 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.2%

Asian / British Asian5.7%

Black / African / Caribbean1.9%

Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active

FT: 32%

Unemployed: 2%

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Shoplifting99

Violence and sexual offences98

Anti-social behaviour61

Public order38

Other theft27

school Local Schools

Seahaven Academy

Good755 pupils

Harbour Primary and Nursery School

Good498 pupils

High Cliff Academy

Outstanding250 pupils

Breakwater Academy

Good163 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby

Incentive Facilities Management