BN14 0BZ is a sought-after residential area on Vale Avenue, 0.5km from Findon Valley in Worthing. Administratively it sits within Offington ward and the East Worthing and Shoreham constituency.
For serious buyers, BN14 0BZ is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 96% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k, up 3.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN14 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00162284 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VALE AVENUE, BN14 0BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VALE AVENUE, BN14 0BZ.
326
47
£ 52,400 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN14 0BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BN14 0BZ's low deprivation rank, 96% ownership, and £465k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 3.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN14 0BZ. The average age is 47.0. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 415,786
9 sales · Mean £ 395,754
Detached
£ 497,450
1 sales · Mean £ 497,450
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN14 0BZ has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Vale School, Worthing
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Wild Bean Cafe & M&S Food at BP0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Valley Bar0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Anaz0.3 km
- Linga Longa Cafe0.4 km
- Shaz0.3 km
- The Coffee Camp0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Cherry House0.3 km
- Findon Fish Bar0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Worthing3.7 km
- Durrington-On-Sea3.7 km
- Worthing4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Central Avenue0.2 km
- Cissbury Avenue0.3 km
- Central Avenue0.3 km
- Cissbury Avenue0.3 km
- Downside Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BN140BZ · Data under Open Government Licence