Postcode Analysis Adur, South East

ANCHOR CLOSE, BN43 5BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ANCHOR CLOSE, BN43 5BZ.

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Population

409

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 45,700 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BN43 5BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

BN43 5BZ is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN43 5BZ is a sought-after residential area on Anchor Close, 0.3km from Shoreham-by-Sea in Shoreham-by-Sea. Administratively it sits within Marine ward and the East Worthing and Shoreham constituency.

For serious buyers, BN43 5BZ is a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 64% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £251k.

Census 2021 statistics for BN43 5BZ are sourced from Output Area E00159878 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN43 5BZ. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.9%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 244,000

17 sales · Mean £ 247,735

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BN43 5BZ has low crime rates — 26 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.

Anti-social behaviour37
Violence and sexual offences34
Shoplifting11
Public order8
Criminal damage and arson8

school Local Schools

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Shoreham Beach Primary School

Good201 pupils0.2 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Good0.7 km
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St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School

Good0.8 km
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Buckingham Park Primary School

Good551 pupils1.0 km
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Swiss Gardens Primary School

Good425 pupils1.2 km
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Shoreham Academy

Outstanding1787 pupils1.3 km
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Glebe Primary School

Requires Improvement537 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Albion Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Apres Chocolat0.8 km
  • Beach Bakery0.6 km
  • Best Health Food Shop0.7 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Crown & Anchor0.9 km
  • Duke Of Wellington0.4 km
  • Ferry Inn0.8 km
  • Royal Sovereign Public House0.9 km
  • Suter's Yard1.0 km
  • + 10 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Artisan Cafe0.7 km
  • Chambers Bistro0.9 km
  • Drift0.8 km
  • Dunelm Mill0.3 km
  • Ginger & Dobbs0.7 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co-Op0.9 km
  • Premier Maxi's Supermarket0.8 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Co-Op0.6 km
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Blundens0.9 km
  • Cotts & Linz Ice Cream Cafe0.6 km
  • Gusto Pizza Pasta0.7 km
  • Loon Fung Take Away0.6 km
  • Middletons Fish and Chips0.6 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shoreham-By-Sea0.7 km
  • Southwick1.9 km
  • Fishersgate3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Emerald Quay0.2 km
  • Eastern Avenue0.3 km
  • Eastern Avenue0.3 km
  • Winterton Way0.3 km
  • Shingle Road0.3 km