OXEN AVENUE, BN43 5AF House Prices & Local Information

BN43 5AF is a sought-after residential area on Oxen Avenue, 1.0km from Old Shoreham in Shoreham-by-Sea. Administratively it sits within St Nicolas ward and the East Worthing and Shoreham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN43, BN43 5AF offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 92% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £683k, down 53.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BN43 5AF are sourced from Output Area E00159937 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.