Postcode Analysis Adur, South East

BUSTICLE LANE, BN15 0DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUSTICLE LANE, BN15 0DJ.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 39,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

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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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BN15 0DJ — age 47, 75% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £338k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 24.2% year-on-year.

home £338,000 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN15 0DJ is a safe, established residential area on Busticle Lane, 0.1km from Upper Cokeham in Lancing and Sompting. Administratively it sits within Cokeham ward and the East Worthing and Shoreham constituency.

For serious buyers, BN15 0DJ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 75% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £338k, down 24.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BN15 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00159825 (shared with 5 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 BN15 0DJ. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.8%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed5.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 297,000

3 sales · Mean £ 297,333

Semi-Detached

£ 290,000

7 sales · Mean £ 302,571

Detached

£ 375,000

2 sales · Mean £ 375,000

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

BN15 0DJ has low crime rates — 16 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.

Violence and sexual offences42
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage and arson6
Drugs4
Public order3

school Local Schools

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The Sir Robert Woodard Academy

Good1287 pupils0.4 km
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Boundstone Nursery School

Outstanding100 pupils0.5 km
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Sompting Village Primary School

Good489 pupils0.6 km
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The Globe Primary Academy

Good459 pupils0.8 km
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North Lancing Primary School

Good413 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Cokeham Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Co-Op0.6 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Fircroft News0.7 km
  • Lancing Local0.3 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Crabtree PH0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sompting Supermarket1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Golden Fish0.3 km
  • Lancing Oriental Express0.7 km
  • Lotus House1.0 km
  • Micks Chips0.7 km
  • Sompting Fish Bar0.6 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lancing1.4 km
  • East Worthing1.9 km
  • Worthing3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Busticle Lane0.1 km
  • Ball Tree Close0.1 km
  • Ball Tree Close0.2 km
  • Busticle Lane0.2 km
  • Berriedale Drive0.3 km