The postcode BN12 6LX is located in Worthing, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN12 6LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN12 6LX 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 6LX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to BN12 6LX is Patching Close which is centered 73 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crossways Avenue and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Goring-by-Sea Rail Station, 382 m away.
The closest primary school to BN12 6LX (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 6LX is The Swallows Return and is 582 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 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 99 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 1.6 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 6LX 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 6LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN12 6LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN12 6LX
| 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 6LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Brighton Metropolitan College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2019) | 244 m |
| St Oscar Romero Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 573 m |
| The Laurels Primary School, Worthing | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 862 m |
| Educate U | Independent school | 5-16 | 919 m | |
| Field Place Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.04 km |
| Orchards Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Hawthorns Primary School, Durrington | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 1.13 km |
| Ferring C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (April 4, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Palatine Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Oak Grove College | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Durrington High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.2 km |
| Durrington Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.39 km |
| Durrington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 30, 2016) | 2.39 km |
| Thomas A Becket Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 2.53 km |
| Thomas A Becket Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 2.94 km |
| Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN12 6LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bugdens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 25, 2021 | 68 m | |
| The Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 68 m | |
| Aramark at Northbrook College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 244 m | |
| Arundel Restaurant and Brookes Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 244 m | |
| Peanut Chutney t/a Kit's Chutneys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 244 m | |
| Theatre & Theatre Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 244 m | |
| Connect Catering at Haviland House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 364 m | |
| Haviland House Kitchenettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 9, 2021 | 364 m | |
| The Tribe Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 480 m | |
| Southern Water | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 485 m | |
| Goring Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 521 m | |
| Incentive Facilities Management | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 527 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 538 m | |
| China House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 550 m | |
| Fitzpatrick & Son (Butchers) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 550 m | |
| Limbrick Corner Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 550 m | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 550 m | |
| Impact Food Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 573 m | |
| Catering at St Barnabas House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 582 m | |
| The Swallows Return | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 582 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN12 6LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Crossways Avenue | 14 m | |
| Crossways Avenue | 35 m | |
| Boxgrove Parade | 107 m | |
| Patching Close | 112 m | |
| Patching Close | 118 m | |
| West Worthing Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| Worthing Rail Station | 3.94 km | |
| Goring-by-Sea Rail Station | 382 m | |
| Goring-by-Sea Rail Station | 399 m | |
| Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 10 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN12 6LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Northbrook Pond | 619 m | |
| Street's Copse | 1.16 km | |
| The Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Highdown Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Highdown Copse | 1.65 km | |
| Titnore Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Goring Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Northdown Copse | 2.22 km | |
| Potlands Copse | 2.23 km | |
| Clapham Common | 2.44 km | |
| Ham Spinney | 2.47 km | |
| Miles's Copse | 2.52 km | |
| Patching Pond | 2.74 km | |
| Wyatt's Copse | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN12 6LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 99 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 36 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% | 89.7 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BN12 6LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.82098500 |
| Longitude | -0.43115700 |
| OS Easting | 510605 |
| OS Northing | 0103555 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |