BN43 5DX is a mixed residential area on High Street, 0.5km from Shoreham Beach in Shoreham-by-Sea. Administratively it sits within St Mary's ward and the East Worthing and Shoreham constituency.
Within the BN43 district, this postcode is characterised by a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a eat, drink and be merry character: areas dominated by food and entertainment. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £322k, down 53.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN43 5DX are sourced from Output Area E00167750 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, BN43 5DX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, BN43 5DX.
354
42
£ 45,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BN43 5DX — age 42, 40% ownership, 25% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (42) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 53.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN43 5DX. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 322,500
3 sales · Mean £ 265,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BN43 5DX is moderate at 80 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Swiss Gardens Primary School
Buckingham Park Primary School
Shoreham Beach Primary School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Albion Convenience Store0.5 km
- Apres Chocolat0.2 km
- Beach Bakery0.6 km
- Beach Green Stores0.8 km
- Best Health Food Shop0.3 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Bridge Inn Bartley Kitchen0.1 km
- Crown & Anchor0.1 km
- Duke Of Wellington0.6 km
- Ferry Inn0.2 km
- Piston Broke0.0 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- Artisan Cafe0.3 km
- Calcutta 160.1 km
- Chambers Bistro0.1 km
- Drift0.3 km
- Dunelm Mill0.9 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-Op0.2 km
- Premier Maxi's Supermarket0.2 km
- Co-Op0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Beach Deli0.8 km
- Blundens0.1 km
- Charcoal Grill0.0 km
- Cotts & Linz Ice Cream Cafe0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.0 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shoreham-By-Sea0.5 km
- Southwick2.9 km
- Lancing3.2 km
Bus Stops
- High Street0.0 km
- High Street0.0 km
- High Street0.0 km
- Ropetackle0.1 km
- Ropetackle0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BN435DX · Data under Open Government Licence