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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Law and Order
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Jobs & Economy
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Learning & Schools
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Essential Services
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Travel & Transport
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Local Amenities
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Leisure & Recreation
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Environment
BN12 9BW
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Worthing
BN12 9BW is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by older residents ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, where getting around is fast and efficient, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
135
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£48,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Brighton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN12 9BW?
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Where is BN12 9BW?
Approximate address:
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The postcode BN12 9BW is located in the Worthing area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BN12 9BW is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01031803) and OA (E00162171) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Worthing
Coordinates
50.814338, -0.423075
Easting/Northing
511190, 0102828
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Worthing
Population Density
2,686 km²
Coordinates
50.814338, -0.423075
Easting/Northing
511190, 0102828
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Worthing
Population Density
2,686 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00162171
OA Code
E00162171
LSOA Code
E01031803
MSOA Code
E02006633
Ward
E05007699
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00162171
LSOA Code
E01031803
MSOA Code
E02006633
Ward
E05007699
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BN12 9BW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, BN12 9BW has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 9BW 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 9BW 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 9BW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in BN12 9BW, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Households in BN12 9BW generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BN12 9BW 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
Awaiting data and analysis
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
Residents in BN12 9BW generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in BN12 9BW, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BN12 9BW 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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Arundel
Population 3,285
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Upper Beeding
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Shoreham-by-Sea
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Distance: 6.5 mi
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Storrington
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Distance: 6.7 mi
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Yapton
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Distance: 8.5 mi