BN14 0BY is a sought-after residential area on Vale Avenue, 0.4km from Findon Valley in Worthing. Administratively it sits within Offington ward and the East Worthing and Shoreham constituency.
For serious buyers, BN14 0BY is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 94% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k, up 1.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN14 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00162286 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VALE AVENUE, BN14 0BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VALE AVENUE, BN14 0BY.
377
44
£ 52,400 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BN14 0BY combines high owner-occupation (94%), strong property values (£500k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN14 0BY. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 405,000
11 sales · Mean £ 409,727
Detached
£ 350,000
2 sales · Mean £ 350,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN14 0BY has low crime rates — 18 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.
school Local Schools
Vale School, Worthing
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Wild Bean Cafe & M&S Food at BP0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Valley Bar0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Anaz0.2 km
- Linga Longa Cafe0.4 km
- Shaz0.2 km
- The Coffee Camp0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Cherry House0.2 km
- Findon Fish Bar0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Worthing3.7 km
- Durrington-On-Sea3.8 km
- Worthing4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Central Avenue0.1 km
- Cissbury Avenue0.2 km
- Cissbury Avenue0.3 km
- Central Avenue0.3 km
- Downside Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BN140BY · Data under Open Government Licence