Postcode BN12 4DF is located in an urban city, within the Marine area of Worthing in the South East region, and forms part of the West Worthing area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Worthing is £55,427 per year. The median sale price in Marine is £348,875 (around £372 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £230,000 and £539,000. The nearest station is Durrington-On-Sea, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Marine Gardens.
West Worthing has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,184 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
West Worthing has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in West Worthing is £55,427 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN12 4DF.
West Worthing near BN12 4DF has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Durrington-On-Sea located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Durrington-On-Sea | N/A | Walking directions to Durrington-On-Sea |
| 1 mi | West Worthing | N/A | Walking directions to West Worthing |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Marine Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Marine Gardens |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £348,875 (about £372 per square foot) in Marine area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £675,500 | £415 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £563,750 | £425 |
| Terraced | 12 | £433,250 | £400 |
| Flats | 70 | £233,500 | £334 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £545,000 | £210,000 | £400,001 | £292,500 |
| 2017 | £515,000 | £215,000 | £399,500 | £320,000 |
| 2018 | £503,000 | £224,000 | £429,950 | £310,000 |
| 2019 | £520,000 | £220,000 | £419,000 | £300,500 |
| 2020 | £547,475 | £223,500 | £439,000 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | £602,500 | £241,250 | £500,000 | £354,000 |
| 2022 | £631,750 | £265,000 | £570,000 | £405,000 |
| 2023 | £725,000 | £310,000 | £498,000 | £406,063 |
| 2024 | £657,500 | £248,000 | £580,000 | £360,000 |
| 2025 | £650,000 | £260,000 | £492,500 | £400,500 |
| 2026 | £660,500 | £225,000 | £563,750 | £433,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £349 | £299 | £315 | £301 |
| 2017 | £341 | £301 | £309 | £318 |
| 2018 | £371 | £309 | £333 | £337 |
| 2019 | £340 | £297 | £323 | £324 |
| 2020 | £365 | £309 | £308 | £327 |
| 2021 | £437 | £319 | £373 | £379 |
| 2022 | £431 | £370 | £413 | £406 |
| 2023 | £455 | £403 | £402 | £426 |
| 2024 | £422 | £345 | £388 | £433 |
| 2025 | £438 | £354 | £431 | £436 |
| 2026 | £428 | £325 | £407 | £395 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN12 4DF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | Flat 4, Drake House, 21, Eirene Road, Worthing, BN12 4FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £231,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Flat 64, Chichester House, 1, The Waterfront, Worthing, BN12 4FB | Flats | Leasehold | £170,344 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 2, South Avenue, Worthing, BN12 4DE | Detached | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Apartment 2, Aurora, 1 - 5, Eirene Road, Worthing, BN12 4DJ | Flats | Leasehold | £520,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 8A, Eirene Road, Worthing, BN12 4DJ | Flats | Freehold | £305,000 |
In the BN12 4DF postcode area, located within West Worthing, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2016. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 May 2018. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN12 4DF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 13-15 Goring Road, Worthing, BN12 4AP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Goring News & Wine | Goring Road, Worthing, BN12 4AD | Walking directions to Goring News & Wine |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | Brooklyn Avenue, Worthing, BN12 4AL | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 24A Goring Road, Worthing, BN12 4AJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Worthing district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN12 4DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin McCabe
Marine - Elected 7 May 2026
Beccy Cooper
Worthing West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN12 4DF records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BN12 4DF in Marine is £348,875 (about £372 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to BN12 4DF, including Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing (Good), West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School (Good) and Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BN12 4DF is Durrington-On-Sea, about 1,215 m away.
BN12 4DF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,184 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Worthing West covering BN12 4DF is Beccy Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin McCabe (Labour Party).