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.
ANCHOR CLOSE, BN43 5BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ANCHOR CLOSE, BN43 5BZ.
409
39
£ 45,700 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN43 5BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Shoreham Beach Primary School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School
Buckingham Park Primary School
Swiss Gardens Primary School
Shoreham Academy
Glebe Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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
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
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-Op0.9 km
- Premier Maxi's Supermarket0.8 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Co-Op0.6 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
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
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Postcode Profile: BN435BZ · Data under Open Government Licence