BN12 4AU is a safe, established residential area on Rose Walk, 1.0km from West Worthing in Worthing. Administratively it sits within Marine ward and the Worthing West constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN12, BN12 4AU offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £413k, down 30.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN12 4AU are sourced from Output Area E00162241 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROSE WALK, BN12 4AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSE WALK, BN12 4AU.
294
47
£ 49,700 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN12 4AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BN12 4AU spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 30.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN12 4AU. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 200,000
9 sales · Mean £ 216,111
Semi-Detached
£ 520,000
4 sales · Mean £ 506,875
Detached
£ 497,000
7 sales · Mean £ 488,928
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN12 4AU has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School
Field Place Infant School
Orchards Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Marine Gardens Cafe0.6 km
- Bay Leaf Cafe0.4 km
- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- Lazy Brunch Kitchen0.5 km
- Shafiques0.4 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.4 km
- Card Factory0.5 km
- Ceres Health Food Store0.4 km
- Elm Grove Food And Wine0.7 km
- Goring News & Wine0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Georgi Fin0.4 km
- Hand Brewing Company Ltd1.0 km
- The Elephant in the Room0.4 km
- Toby Carvery0.3 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-Op0.4 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
- Tesco Express0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Worthing Fisheries0.3 km
- China Cottage0.5 km
- Curry Zone0.5 km
- Delice Peri Peri0.4 km
- Pizza Hut also trading as WingStreet0.5 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Durrington-On-Sea1.0 km
- West Worthing1.2 km
- Goring-By-Sea2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Phrosso Road0.1 km
- Phrosso Road0.1 km
- Aglaia Road0.2 km
- Toby Carvery0.3 km
- Aglaia Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BN124AU · Data under Open Government Licence