BN15 0AF is a safe, established residential area on St Marys Close, 0.5km from Sompting Abbotts in Adur. Administratively it sits within Peverel ward and the East Worthing and Shoreham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN15, BN15 0AF offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% 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 £530k, down 3.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN15 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00159904 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST MARYS CLOSE, BN15 0AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MARYS CLOSE, BN15 0AF.
362
45
£ 39,000 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN15 0AF 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
BN15 0AF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £530k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 3.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN15 0AF. The average age is 44.6. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 531,750
4 sales · Mean £ 520,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN15 0AF has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sompting Village Primary School
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
Bramber Primary School
Boundstone Nursery School
Downsbrook Primary School
The Globe Primary Academy
Whytemead Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Gardeners Arms0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Alishaan Indian Restaurant0.5 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Cokeham Pharmacy0.7 km
- Co-Op0.5 km
- Lancing Local0.9 km
- One Stop0.7 km
- Sompting Mini Market1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sompting Supermarket1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Golden Fish0.9 km
- Lotus House1.0 km
- Sompting Fish Bar0.6 km
- Sompting Spice0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Worthing1.5 km
- Lancing1.9 km
- Worthing2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Loose Lane0.1 km
- Loose Lane0.2 km
- West Street0.2 km
- West Street0.2 km
- Tristram Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN150AF · Data under Open Government Licence