The postcode BN12 4BS is located in Worthing, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN12 4BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN12 4BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BN12 4BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to BN12 4BS is Chesham Close which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shaftesbury Avenue and is 277 m away. The closest railway station is Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station, 803 m away.
The closest primary school to BN12 4BS (for ages 11 and under) is West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019.
The local pub for residents of BN12 4BS is Toby Carvery and is 311 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Worthing Fisheries and is 363 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 5, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 103 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN12 4BS is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN12 4BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN12 4BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN12 4BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN12 4BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 624 m |
| Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 665 m |
| Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Field Place Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.4 km |
| Orchards Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Palatine Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Educate U | Independent school | 5-16 | 1.72 km | |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Oak Grove College | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Durrington High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.91 km |
| St Oscar Romero Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Thomas A Becket Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Heene CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Thomas A Becket Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Our Lady of Sion School | Independent school | 3-19 | 2.14 km | |
| Greater Brighton Metropolitan College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Reflections Small School | Independent school | 4-8 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| Hawthorns Primary School, Durrington | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 2.3 km |
| Worthing High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN12 4BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Explorers Goring | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 210 m | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 311 m | |
| Worthing Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 363 m | |
| Ceres Health Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2022 | 397 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 397 m | |
| Bay Leaf Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 449 m | |
| Delice Peri Peri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 449 m | |
| Georgi Fin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2022 | 449 m | |
| Goring News & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 449 m | |
| Shafiques | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 16, 2022 | 449 m | |
| The Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2021 | 449 m | |
| The Elephant in the Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2020 | 449 m | |
| The Worthing Dementia Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 449 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt January 8, 2020 | 459 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 459 m | |
| Pixies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 459 m | |
| Love & Rocket Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 509 m | |
| The Piggery Outside Events &Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2018 | 509 m | |
| China Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2021 | 553 m | |
| Curry Zone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 553 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN12 4BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Shaftesbury Avenue | 277 m | |
| Rose Walk | 290 m | |
| Phrosso Road | 292 m | |
| Shaftesbury Avenue | 296 m | |
| Toby Carvery | 297 m | |
| West Worthing Rail Station | 1.34 km | |
| Worthing Rail Station | 2.41 km | |
| Montague Place | 2.51 km | |
| Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station | 803 m | |
| Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station | 825 m | |
| West Worthing Rail Station | 1.31 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 8.59 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 42.03 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 42.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN12 4BS - Data from Dec 2021
| The Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| Northbrook Pond | 2.41 km | |
| Street's Copse | 3.09 km | |
| Garden Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Highdown Hill | 3.65 km | |
| Mill Plantation | 3.66 km | |
| Highdown Copse | 3.67 km | |
| Titnore Wood | 3.71 km | |
| Goring Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Munery's Copse | 4.01 km | |
| Cote Bottom | Valley | 4.11 km |
| Potlands Copse | 4.19 km | |
| Northdown Copse | 4.22 km | |
| Clapham Common | 4.28 km | |
| Bushfield Copse | 4.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN12 4BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.3 Mbps | 103 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 77.9 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for BN12 4BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.81065200 |
| Longitude | -0.40727300 |
| OS Easting | 512312 |
| OS Northing | 0102442 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Worthing West |
| County Electorial Division | Worthing West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Marine |
| Local Authority District | Worthing |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Coast to Capital Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Sussex |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000229 |
| Travel To Work Area | Worthing |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
West Sussex |
| Cancer Alliance | Surrey and Sussex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South East Coast |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Sussex Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS West Sussex CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Brighton and Hove BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Worthing BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33045318 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Worthing 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Worthing 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |