Postcode BN12 4SS (Worthing)

Map showing BN12 4SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN12 4SS is located in Worthing, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN12 4SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN12 4SS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 4SS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BN12 4SS is Arlington Close which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arlington Avenue North Circle and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Goring-by-Sea Rail Station, 941 m away.

The closest primary school to BN12 4SS (for ages 11 and under) is Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BN12 4SS is The Mulberry and is 458 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Elevate and is 458 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Exempt .

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN12 4SS is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN12 4SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN12 4SS, and the approximate distance away.

Arlington Close 136 m
Falmer Avenue 137 m
Ashurst Close 145 m
Ashurst Drive 165 m
Aldsworth Avenue 181 m
Arlington Avenue 193 m
Falmer Close 205 m
Ilex Way 281 m
Amberley Drive 294 m
Sea Lane 333 m
Petworth Avenue 357 m
Withdean Avenue 406 m
Fernhurst Drive 518 m
A29 19.25 km
A259 34.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN12 4SS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN12 4SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
668 m
St Oscar Romero Catholic School Good
(March 6, 2018)
799 m
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School Good
(December 4, 2019)
976 m
Ferring C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.25 km
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
1.5 km
Field Place Infant School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.55 km
Orchards Junior School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.55 km
Educate U 1.71 km
Palatine Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.93 km
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.97 km
The Laurels Primary School, Worthing Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.04 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.08 km
Hawthorns Primary School, Durrington Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
2.19 km
Oak Grove College Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.36 km
Durrington High School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.36 km
Thomas A Becket Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.92 km
Durrington Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.23 km
Durrington Junior School Good
(September 30, 2016)
3.23 km
Thomas A Becket Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.23 km
Heene CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
3.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN12 4SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goring Hall Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
324 m
St Marys Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
328 m
Goring Friendship Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
360 m
Goring Methodist Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
360 m
Budgens Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
458 m
Elevate Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
458 m
Goring Fish N Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
458 m
Goring KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
458 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
458 m
The Mulberry Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 19, 2019
458 m
Fortune Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 7, 2021
486 m
Golden China Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
486 m
Marriotts Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 5, 2020
492 m
Baked Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
539 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
539 m
Goring Cafe and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
539 m
Goring Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
539 m
Monsoon Goring Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
539 m
The Verandah Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
539 m
Chef Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
568 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN12 4SS - Data from Apr 2022

Arlington Avenue North Circle Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Arlington Avenue North Circle Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Ashurst Close Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Ashurst Close Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Arlington Close Bus Stop/Station 208 m
West Worthing Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.65 km
Worthing Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.82 km
Montague Place Taxi Rank 3.96 km
Goring-by-Sea Rail Station Rail 941 m
Goring-by-Sea Rail Station Rail 954 m
Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 10.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN12 4SS - Data from Dec 2021

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 390 m
Northbrook Pond Inland Water 1.86 km
Street's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Highdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Highdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Titnore Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Goring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Ham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Northdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Potlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Miles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Clapham Common Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Patching Pond Inland Water 3.89 km
Wyatt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN12 4SS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.2 Mbps 75.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.1 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 296,415 kWh - mean 22,801 kWh : median 24,226 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN12 4SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.80988900
Longitude -0.42789500
OS Easting 510861
OS Northing 0102326
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30213
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worthing West
County Electorial Division Goring ED
Electoral Ward Goring
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000229
Travel To Work Area Worthing

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 E33045325
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worthing 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worthing 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4