BN13 1AR is a safe, established residential area on Princess Avenue, 0.6km from Tarring, West in Worthing. Administratively it sits within Tarring ward and the Worthing West constituency.
For families considering a move, BN13 1AR represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £262k, up 25.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN13 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00162380 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRINCESS AVENUE, BN13 1AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRINCESS AVENUE, BN13 1AR.
277
38
£ 48,800 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN13 1AR 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
BN13 1AR is an established family neighbourhood — 69% 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. Property prices are trending up 25.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN13 1AR. 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
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 232,500
6 sales · Mean £ 239,833
Semi-Detached
£ 247,500
3 sales · Mean £ 254,166
Detached
£ 260,000
1 sales · Mean £ 260,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN13 1AR has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
Thomas A Becket Infant School
Palatine Primary School
Thomas A Becket Junior School
Durrington High School
Oak Grove College
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing
Orchards Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Everett Butchers0.6 km
- McCormick Chemists0.7 km
- Tarring News and Wine0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
- Card Factory0.7 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- George And Dragon0.7 km
- The Vine0.8 km
- Georgi Fin0.8 km
- Hand Brewing Company Ltd0.2 km
- The Elephant in the Room0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Dukes of Tarring & Dukes Sandwiches0.7 km
- Tarring Priory Bowls Club0.6 km
- The Flour Pot Bakery0.6 km
- The Old Bake House0.7 km
- The Parsonage Restaurant0.7 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Happy Valley0.6 km
- Worthing Fisheries0.8 km
- China Cottage0.7 km
- Curry Zone0.7 km
- Delice Peri Peri0.8 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Co-Op0.8 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.7 km
- Co-Operative0.9 km
- Fresh Vegetables & Halal Meat0.6 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Worthing0.6 km
- Durrington-On-Sea0.8 km
- Worthing1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Lincett Drive0.1 km
- Ely Road0.1 km
- Princess Avenue0.1 km
- Lincett Drive0.1 km
- Princess Avenue0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BN131AR · Data under Open Government Licence