BN43 5AP is a sought-after residential area on Northbourne Close, 1.0km from Old Shoreham in Shoreham-by-Sea. Administratively it sits within St Nicolas ward and the East Worthing and Shoreham constituency.
For serious buyers, BN43 5AP is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. 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. 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £392k. 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 5AP are sourced from Output Area E00159937 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTHBOURNE CLOSE, BN43 5AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHBOURNE CLOSE, BN43 5AP.
309
45
£ 51,000 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN43 5AP 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. BN43 5AP's low deprivation rank, 92% ownership, and £392k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN43 5AP. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 370,000
5 sales · Mean £ 362,990
Semi-Detached
£ 369,500
4 sales · Mean £ 388,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN43 5AP has low crime rates — 8 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
Buckingham Park Primary School
Swiss Gardens Primary School
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Shoreham Beach Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Apres Chocolat0.8 km
- Best Health Food Shop0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
- For UR Convenience0.7 km
- Greens Chemist0.7 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Bridge Inn Bartley Kitchen0.8 km
- Crown & Anchor0.9 km
- Duke Of Wellington0.9 km
- Ferry Inn0.8 km
- Piston Broke0.8 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Artisan Cafe0.8 km
- Calcutta 160.7 km
- Chambers Bistro0.8 km
- Drift0.8 km
- Dunelm Mill1.0 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-Op0.8 km
- Premier Maxi's Supermarket0.8 km
- Co-Op0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Blundens0.8 km
- Charcoal Grill0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Gusto Pizza Pasta0.7 km
- Little Greek Bakery0.8 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shoreham-By-Sea0.6 km
- Southwick2.9 km
- Lancing3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Adur Avenue0.2 km
- Adur Avenue0.2 km
- The Driveway0.2 km
- The Driveway0.2 km
- Adur Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BN435AP · Data under Open Government Licence