Postcode BN12 6AS (Worthing)

Map showing BN12 6AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN12 6AS is located in Worthing, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN12 6AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN12 6AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 6AS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to BN12 6AS is Harting Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossways Avenue and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Goring-by-Sea Rail Station, 446 m away.

The closest primary school to BN12 6AS (for ages 11 and under) is The Laurels Primary School, Worthing. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 7, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BN12 6AS is The Swallows Return and is 523 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chip Shop and is 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 2.1 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 6AS 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 6AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN12 6AS, and the approximate distance away.

Harting Close 53 m
Patching Close 75 m
Crossways Avenue 91 m
The Green Way 128 m
Littlehampton Road 134 m
Fittleworth Close 135 m
Lavant Close 145 m
Boxgrove 164 m
Ditchling Close 177 m
Goring Chase 189 m
Poling Close 202 m
Coleridge Crescent 233 m
Nightingale Avenue 234 m
Coleridge Road 239 m
Chilgrove Close 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN12 6AS

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 6AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
183 m
St Oscar Romero Catholic School Good
(March 6, 2018)
638 m
The Laurels Primary School, Worthing Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
798 m
Educate U 889 m
Field Place Infant School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.02 km
Orchards Junior School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.02 km
Hawthorns Primary School, Durrington Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.08 km
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.08 km
Ferring C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.28 km
Palatine Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.31 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.33 km
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.46 km
Oak Grove College Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.66 km
Durrington High School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.66 km
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.21 km
Durrington Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.34 km
Durrington Junior School Good
(September 30, 2016)
2.34 km
Thomas A Becket Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.51 km
Thomas A Becket Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.92 km
Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School 2.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN12 6AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bugdens Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
134 m
The Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
134 m
Aramark at Northbrook College Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
183 m
Arundel Restaurant and Brookes Coffee Shop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
183 m
Peanut Chutney t/a Kit's Chutneys Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
183 m
Theatre & Theatre Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
183 m
Connect Catering at Haviland House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
299 m
Haviland House Kitchenettes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 9, 2021
299 m
Southern Water Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
435 m
Incentive Facilities Management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
464 m
Goring Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
488 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
515 m
Fitzpatrick & Son (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
515 m
Limbrick Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
515 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
515 m
David Lloyd Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
519 m
Catering at St Barnabas House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
523 m
The Swallows Return Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
523 m
The Tribe Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
544 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
598 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN12 6AS - Data from Apr 2022

Crossways Avenue Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Patching Close Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Patching Close Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Crossways Avenue Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Northbrook College Bus Stop/Station 143 m
West Worthing Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.72 km
Worthing Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.94 km
Goring-by-Sea Rail Station Rail 446 m
Goring-by-Sea Rail Station Rail 463 m
Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 9.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN12 6AS - Data from Dec 2021

Northbrook Pond Inland Water 552 m
Street's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Highdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Highdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Titnore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Goring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Northdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Potlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Clapham Common Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Ham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Miles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Patching Pond Inland Water 2.7 km
Wyatt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN12 6AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.7 Mbps 69.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.3 19
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 82,390 kWh - mean 13,732 kWh : median 14,124 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,093 kWh - mean 3,849 kWh : median 3,414 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN12 6AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.82157700
Longitude -0.43105100
OS Easting 510611
OS Northing 0103621
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12544
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worthing West
County Electorial Division Northbrook ED
Electoral Ward Castle
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33045286
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worthing 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worthing 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2