BN43 5AZ is a sought-after residential area located 1.0km from Shoreham Beach in Shoreham-by-Sea. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St Nicolas ward and the East Worthing and Shoreham constituency.
Day-to-day life in BN43 5AZ has the character of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. With an average age of 55, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 5AZ are sourced from Output Area E00159940 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BN43 5AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN43 5AZ.
288
55
£ 45,700 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN43 5AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
BN43 5AZ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 93% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN43 5AZ. The average age is 54.9. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN43 5AZ has low crime rates — 38 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
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
18 nearby- Apres Chocolat0.7 km
- Best Health Food Shop0.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- For UR Convenience0.7 km
- Greens Chemist0.6 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Bridge Inn Bartley Kitchen0.8 km
- Crown & Anchor0.8 km
- Duke Of Wellington0.6 km
- Ferry Inn0.7 km
- Piston Broke0.7 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Artisan Cafe0.6 km
- Calcutta 160.7 km
- Chambers Bistro0.8 km
- Drift0.7 km
- Dunelm Mill0.7 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-Op0.7 km
- Premier Maxi's Supermarket0.7 km
- Co-Op0.5 km
- Tesco Express0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Blundens0.7 km
- Charcoal Grill0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Gusto Pizza Pasta0.5 km
- Little Greek Bakery0.7 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shoreham-By-Sea0.4 km
- Southwick2.6 km
- Fishersgate3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Windlesham Road0.1 km
- Windlesham Road0.1 km
- The Driveway0.2 km
- The Driveway0.2 km
- Buckingham Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BN435AZ · Data under Open Government Licence