Postcode Analysis Worthing, South East

GORING ROAD, BN12 4AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GORING ROAD, BN12 4AX.

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Population

295

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 49,700 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN12 4AX 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.

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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 54% owner-occupation and average age 41, BN12 4AX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £415k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

BN12 4AX is a safe, established residential area on Goring Road, 1.2km from West Worthing in Worthing. Administratively it sits within Marine ward and the Worthing West constituency.

Day-to-day life in BN12 4AX has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £415k.

Census 2021 statistics for BN12 4AX are sourced from Output Area E00162236 (shared with 12 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 BN12 4AX. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.1%
Asian / British Asian4.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Detached

£ 415,000

1 sales · Mean £ 415,000

Semi-Detached

£ 399,500

2 sales · Mean £ 399,500

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

BN12 4AX has low crime rates — 38 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.

Shoplifting67
Violence and sexual offences49
Anti-social behaviour22
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing

Good195 pupils0.5 km
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West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School

Good831 pupils0.6 km
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Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School

Good425 pupils1.0 km
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Field Place Infant School

Requires Improvement272 pupils1.2 km
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Orchards Junior School

Good517 pupils1.2 km
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Palatine Primary School

Good175 pupils1.4 km
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English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing

Good177 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Marine Gardens Cafe0.9 km
  • Bay Leaf Cafe0.3 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Lazy Brunch Kitchen0.4 km
  • Shafiques0.3 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
  • Card Factory0.4 km
  • Ceres Health Food Store0.3 km
  • Co-Operative Group Food1.0 km
  • Elm Grove Food And Wine0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Georgi Fin0.3 km
  • Hand Brewing Company Ltd0.8 km
  • The Elephant in the Room0.3 km
  • The Golden Lion0.8 km
  • Toby Carvery0.2 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-Op0.3 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Worthing Fisheries0.2 km
  • China Cottage0.4 km
  • Curry Zone0.4 km
  • Delice Peri Peri0.3 km
  • Dragon Inn0.8 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Durrington-On-Sea0.6 km
  • West Worthing1.1 km
  • Goring-By-Sea1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Shaftesbury Avenue0.1 km
  • Rose Walk0.1 km
  • Rose Walk0.1 km
  • Marlborough Road0.2 km
  • Shaftesbury Avenue0.2 km