BN12 4DB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.5km from Goring-by-Sea in Worthing. Administratively it sits within Goring ward and the Worthing West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BN12 4DB are sourced from Output Area E00162173 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BN12 4DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN12 4DB.
272
49
£ 48,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN12 4DB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
BN12 4DB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN12 4DB. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN12 4DB has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School
Field Place Infant School
Orchards Junior School
St Oscar Romero Catholic School
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
Palatine Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Chizzy's Pic n Mix also trading as The Hangover Kitchen0.7 km
- Denyer News0.2 km
- Londis0.3 km
- The Great Little Farmers Market CIC0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Goring Conservative Club0.6 km
- The Mulberry0.4 km
- The Golden Lion0.9 km
- Toby Carvery1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Goring Cafe and Restaurant0.2 km
- Monsoon Goring0.2 km
- Sea Lane Cafe0.6 km
- The Verandah0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsburys0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Fortune Inn0.3 km
- Golden China0.3 km
- Goring Fish N Chips0.3 km
- Goring Kebab House0.3 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Durrington-On-Sea0.8 km
- Goring-By-Sea1.3 km
- West Worthing1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Clive Avenue0.1 km
- Goring Road Shops0.2 km
- Clive Avenue0.2 km
- Goring Road Shops0.2 km
- Goring Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BN124DB · Data under Open Government Licence