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BN12 5NN
Ferring, West Sussex
ArunArun District (B)
BN12 5NN is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Favoured by older residents where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, a good choice for commuters, and is one of the safest postcodes in the region. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
West Sussex
Key Stats
Households
130
Male: 17, Female: 36
Household Income
£48,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Brighton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN12 5NN?
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Where is BN12 5NN?
Approximate address:
Ferring, West Sussex
The postcode BN12 5NN is located in the Arun area, part of the Arun District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BN12 5NN is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01031422) and OA (E00160236) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Arun
Coordinates
50.807943, -0.447121
Easting/Northing
509511, 0102081
Grid Ref
TQ095020
Parliamentary Constituency
Worthing West
Local Authority
Arun
Population Density
3,062 km²
Coordinates
50.807943, -0.447121
Easting/Northing
509511, 0102081
Grid Ref
TQ095020
Parliamentary Constituency
Worthing West
Local Authority
Arun
Population Density
3,062 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00160236
OA Code
E00160236
LSOA Code
E01031422
MSOA Code
E02006549
Ward
E05009812
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00160236
LSOA Code
E01031422
MSOA Code
E02006549
Ward
E05009812
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the BN12 5NN neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BN12 5NN neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in BN12 5NN are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BN12 5NN postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in BN12 5NN, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in BN12 5NN typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BN12 5NN postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the BN12 5NN postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The BN12 5NN area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BN12 5NN area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Steyning
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Population 3,285
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Distance: 6.5 mi
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Distance: 6.7 mi
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Yapton
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Distance: 8.5 mi
