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BN12 5NE

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Ferring

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Detailed insights for BN12 5NE

Overview

Postcode BN12 5NE is located in an urban city, within the Ferring ward of Arun in the South East region, and forms part of the Ferring & Kingston Gorse area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 31.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ferring & Kingston Gorse is £51,447 per year. The nearest station is Goring-By-Sea located about 1.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Glebelands Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Ferring & Kingston Gorse has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,057 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ferring & Kingston Gorse has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ferring & Kingston Gorse is £51,447 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN12 5NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Ferring & Kingston Gorse near BN12 5NE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Goring-By-Sea located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN12 5NE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGlebelands Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Glebelands Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
2,828.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.52(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.8(-50%)
Public order
5.8(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.15(-20%)
Vehicle crime
2.58(-32%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
94.96%
African
5
1.94%
Other Asian
4
1.55%
Indian
1
0.39%
Irish
1
0.39%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
30.96%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.06%
No qualifications
33
13.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.13%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
63.7%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.89%
Other social rented
2
1.48%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Ferring

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Ferring area, with individual transactions ranging from £189,400 up to £1,270,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ferring in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ferring over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£592,500
Flats11£315,000
Semi-Detached13£415,000
Terraced1£189,400

10 year median price trend in Ferring

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ferring.

Schools

In the BN12 5NE postcode area, located within Ferring & Kingston Gorse, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN12 5NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryFerring C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.9 miSecondarySt Oscar Romero Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN12 5NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN12 5NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremier Express Ferring StoresFerringham Lane, Worthing, BN12 5NEWalking directions to Premier Express Ferring Stores
0.1 miPinkertons Newsagents9B Ocean Parade, Worthing, BN12 5QGWalking directions to Pinkertons Newsagents

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Arun district (2025-26).

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,844
Band C£2,108
Band D£2,371
Band E£2,898
Band F£3,425
Band G£3,952
Band H£4,742

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictArunE07000224
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorthing WestE14001599
WardFerringE05009812
ParishFerringE04009862
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ferring & Kingston GorseE02006549
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Arun 008BE01031422
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.