Postcode BN12 5BW (Worthing)

Map showing BN12 5BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN12 5BW is located in Worthing, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in June 2014 and is an active postcode. BN12 5BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN12 5BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BN12 5BW is Bluebell Way which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goring Street and is 243 m away. The closest railway station is Goring-by-Sea Rail Station, 91 m away.

The closest primary school to BN12 5BW (for ages 11 and under) is Ferring C of E Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on April 4, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BN12 5BW is The Bull and is 291 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chip Shop and is 399 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN12 5BW 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 5BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN12 5BW, and the approximate distance away.

Bluebell Way 18 m
Goring Street 86 m
Chatsmore Crescent 162 m
Coleridge Close 247 m
Goring Way 258 m
Ardingly Drive 298 m
Coleridge Crescent 300 m
Aldsworth Court 312 m
Coleridge Road 331 m
Crowborough Drive 449 m
Boxgrove 637 m
Littlehampton Road 649 m
Aldsworth Avenue 863 m
The Strand 872 m
A280 3.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN12 5BW

Introduction June 2014
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 5BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Oscar Romero Catholic School Good
(March 6, 2018)
167 m
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
650 m
Ferring C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
812 m
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.01 km
The Laurels Primary School, Worthing Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
1.31 km
Educate U 1.32 km
Field Place Infant School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.35 km
Orchards Junior School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.35 km
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.45 km
Hawthorns Primary School, Durrington Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.59 km
Palatine Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.7 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.76 km
Oak Grove College Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.09 km
Durrington High School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.09 km
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.35 km
Durrington Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.83 km
Durrington Junior School Good
(September 30, 2016)
2.83 km
Thomas A Becket Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.88 km
Thomas A Becket Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.27 km
East Preston Infant School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN12 5BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Tribe Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
57 m
Impact Food Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
167 m
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
291 m
Goring News & Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
318 m
Partners in Wine Retailers - other Exempt
May 13, 2021
324 m
Bugdens Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
399 m
The Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
399 m
Chef Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
408 m
Chips Inc Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
408 m
Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
408 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
431 m
Goring by Sea Cricket &Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
519 m
Goring Friendship Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
637 m
Goring Methodist Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
637 m
Aramark at Northbrook College Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
650 m
Arundel Restaurant and Brookes Coffee Shop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
650 m
Peanut Chutney t/a Kit's Chutneys Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
650 m
Theatre & Theatre Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
650 m
Goring Hall Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
704 m
Goring Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2018
754 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN12 5BW - Data from Apr 2022

Goring Street Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Goring Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Rudgwick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Rudgwick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Aldsworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 353 m
West Worthing Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Goring-by-Sea Rail Station Rail 91 m
Goring-by-Sea Rail Station Rail 102 m
Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 10.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN12 5BW - Data from Dec 2021

Northbrook Pond Inland Water 1.04 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Street's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Highdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Highdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Titnore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Goring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Northdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Ham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Potlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Miles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Clapham Common Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Patching Pond Inland Water 2.93 km
Wyatt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN12 5BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 156.06 Mbps
Upload 16.1 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 29.26 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% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.4 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 261,490 kWh - mean 9,017 kWh : median 8,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 102,719 kWh - mean 3,669 kWh : median 2,969 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN12 5BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.81748700
Longitude -0.43449600
OS Easting 510378
OS Northing 0103161
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25974
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33045328
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worthing 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worthing 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1