BN13 1DS is a safe, established residential area on Castle Road, 0.8km from Tarring, West in Worthing. Administratively it sits within Tarring ward and the Worthing West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £276k.
Census 2021 statistics for BN13 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00162376 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CASTLE ROAD, BN13 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE ROAD, BN13 1DS.
330
43
£ 48,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN13 1DS 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BN13 1DS's 57% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN13 1DS. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 280,000
2 sales · Mean £ 280,000
Detached
£ 270,000
2 sales · Mean £ 270,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN13 1DS has low crime rates — 31 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
Palatine Primary School
Durrington High School
Oak Grove College
Thomas A Becket Infant School
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
Orchards Junior School
Field Place Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Everett Butchers0.9 km
- McCormick Chemists0.9 km
- Tarring News and Wine0.8 km
- Co-Operative Group Food0.4 km
- Elm Grove Food And Wine0.8 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- George And Dragon0.8 km
- The Vine0.9 km
- Hand Brewing Company Ltd0.6 km
- North Star0.7 km
- The Golden Lion0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Dukes of Tarring & Dukes Sandwiches0.8 km
- Tarring Priory Bowls Club0.7 km
- The Flour Pot Bakery0.9 km
- The Old Bake House0.8 km
- The Parsonage Restaurant0.8 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Happy Valley0.9 km
- Dragon Inn0.6 km
- Mr Chippy1.0 km
- Akash0.9 km
- Lucky Food Chinese takeaway0.9 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Co-Op Stores1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Durrington-On-Sea0.7 km
- West Worthing1.0 km
- Goring-By-Sea2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Castle Road0.0 km
- Castle Road0.1 km
- Harefield Avenue0.1 km
- Harefield Avenue0.1 km
- Ringmer Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN131DS · Data under Open Government Licence