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BN12 6JP

Castle

Worthing

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Detailed insights for BN12 6JP

Overview

Postcode BN12 6JP is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Worthing in the South East region, and forms part of the Durrington South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Durrington South is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Durrington-On-Sea located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Palatine Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Durrington South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,944 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Durrington South has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Durrington South is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN12 6JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Durrington South near BN12 6JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Durrington-On-Sea located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN12 6JP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Durrington-On-Sea

N/A

Walking directions to Durrington-On-Sea
1 mi

West Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to West Worthing
1 mi

Goring-By-Sea

N/A

Walking directions to Goring-By-Sea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN12 6JP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPalatine ParkLargeWalking directions to Palatine Park
0.4 miLongcroft ParkLargeWalking directions to Longcroft Park

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
1,785 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
93.99%
Indian
7
2.47%
Other White
5
1.77%
Bangladeshi
3
1.06%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Total population: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
57.63%
Owns with a mortgage
37
31.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.63%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Castle

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £337,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£402,493
Flats30£187,500
Semi-Detached48£372,500
Terraced19£315,000

10 year median price trend in Castle

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

Schools

In the BN12 6JP postcode area, located within Durrington South, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN12 6JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicablePalatine Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs Catholic Primary School, WorthingVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryOrchards Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN12 6JP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN12 6JP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodNelson Road, Worthing, BN13 1JYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miThe Strand LocalDrake Avenue, Worthing, BN12 6DHWalking directions to The Strand Local
0.3 miMorrisons DailyDrake Avenue, Worthing, BN12 6DHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miCo-op Food3-6 Field Place, Worthing, BN12 6BSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miTesco ExpressWorthing, BN13 1QYWalking directions to Tesco Express

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWorthingE07000229
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorthing WestE14001599
WardCastleE05007695
ParishWorthing, unparished areaE43000150
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Durrington SouthE02006627
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worthing 007AE01031782
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: 01/12/2025.