Postcode Analysis Worthing, South East

CASTLE ROAD, BN13 1DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE ROAD, BN13 1DB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

301

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 48,800 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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8/10
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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BN13 1DB spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. £385k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

BN13 1DB is a safe, established residential area on Castle Road, 0.5km from Tarring, West in Worthing. Administratively it sits within Tarring ward and the Worthing West constituency.

For serious buyers, BN13 1DB is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 80% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £385k, up 1.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BN13 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00162371 (shared with 9 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 BN13 1DB. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 360,000

7 sales · Mean £ 361,857

Detached

£ 350,000

1 sales · Mean £ 350,000

Terraced

£ 380,000

1 sales · Mean £ 380,000

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

BN13 1DB has low crime rates — 22 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.

Anti-social behaviour40
Violence and sexual offences39
Public order13
Criminal damage and arson12
Vehicle crime9

school Local Schools

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Thomas A Becket Infant School

Good536 pupils0.5 km
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Thomas A Becket Junior School

Good745 pupils0.8 km
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Oak Grove College

Good266 pupils0.8 km
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Durrington High School

Good1602 pupils0.8 km
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Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing

Good195 pupils0.9 km
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Palatine Primary School

Good175 pupils0.9 km
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English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing

Good177 pupils1.0 km
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Field Place Infant School

Requires Improvement272 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Everett Butchers0.6 km
  • McCormick Chemists0.6 km
  • Tarring News and Wine0.5 km
  • Co-Operative Group Food0.7 km
  • Elm Grove Food And Wine0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • George And Dragon0.5 km
  • The Vine0.6 km
  • Hand Brewing Company Ltd0.5 km
  • North Star0.8 km
  • The Golden Lion0.9 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Dukes of Tarring & Dukes Sandwiches0.5 km
  • Tarring Priory Bowls Club0.3 km
  • The Flour Pot Bakery0.6 km
  • The Old Bake House0.5 km
  • The Parsonage Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Happy Valley0.6 km
  • Dragon Inn0.9 km
  • Ace Burgers0.8 km
  • Mr Chippy0.8 km
  • The Original Curry Land0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Fresh Vegetables & Halal Meat0.8 km
  • Co-Op Stores0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Worthing0.8 km
  • Durrington-On-Sea1.0 km
  • Worthing1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Chippers Road0.0 km
  • Chippers Road0.1 km
  • Castle Close0.1 km
  • Castle Way0.1 km
  • Castle Close0.1 km