BN15 0BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Peveril Drive, 0.7km from Sompting in Lancing and Sompting. Administratively it sits within Peverel ward and the East Worthing and Shoreham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BN15 0BJ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 34% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k, up 12.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN15 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00159915 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PEVERIL DRIVE, BN15 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEVERIL DRIVE, BN15 0BJ.
299
39
£ 39,000 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN15 0BJ 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BN15 0BJ's 58% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £350k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 12.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN15 0BJ. The average age is 39.0. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 320,000
3 sales · Mean £ 322,333
Terraced
£ 286,500
6 sales · Mean £ 296,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN15 0BJ has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sompting Village Primary School
Bramber Primary School
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
Boundstone Nursery School
Downsbrook Primary School
Whytemead Primary School
The Globe Primary Academy
Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Cokeham Pharmacy0.7 km
- Co-Op0.4 km
- One Stop0.7 km
- Sompting Mini Market0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sompting Supermarket0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Lotus House0.8 km
- Sompting Fish Bar0.4 km
- Sompting Spice0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Gardeners Arms0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Alishaan Indian Restaurant0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Worthing1.3 km
- Lancing1.8 km
- Worthing2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Peveril Drive0.1 km
- Tristram Close0.1 km
- West Street0.2 km
- Avon Close0.2 km
- Avon Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN150BJ · Data under Open Government Licence