BN12 4AW is a safe, established residential area located 0.8km from West Worthing in Worthing. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Marine ward and the Worthing West constituency.
BN12 4AW is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BN12 4AW are sourced from Output Area E00162240 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BN12 4AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN12 4AW.
355
38
£ 49,700 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN12 4AW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
BN12 4AW is an established family neighbourhood — 52% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 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 BN12 4AW. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN12 4AW has low crime rates — 44 incidents 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
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School
Orchards Junior School
Field Place Infant School
Palatine Primary School
Thomas A Becket Infant School
Heene CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.1 km
- Card Factory0.0 km
- Ceres Health Food Store0.2 km
- Elm Grove Food And Wine0.2 km
- Goring News & Wine0.1 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Georgi Fin0.1 km
- Hand Brewing Company Ltd0.5 km
- The Elephant in the Room0.1 km
- The Golden Lion0.9 km
- Toby Carvery0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Bay Leaf Cafe0.1 km
- Costa Coffee0.1 km
- Lazy Brunch Kitchen0.0 km
- Shafiques0.1 km
- Spice I Am0.0 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-Op0.1 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.0 km
- Tesco Express0.0 km
- Fresh Vegetables & Halal Meat0.9 km
- Co-Op Stores0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Worthing Fisheries0.2 km
- China Cottage0.1 km
- Curry Zone0.0 km
- Delice Peri Peri0.1 km
- Dragon Inn0.9 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Worthing0.8 km
- Durrington-On-Sea0.8 km
- Worthing1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Wallace Avenue0.0 km
- Wallace Avenue0.0 km
- Elm Grove0.2 km
- Toby Carvery0.2 km
- Lansdowne Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN124AW · Data under Open Government Licence