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BN12 6NZ

Northbrook

Worthing

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Detailed insights for BN12 6NZ

Overview

Postcode BN12 6NZ is located in an urban city, within the Northbrook ward of Worthing in the South East region, and forms part of the Northbrook area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Northbrook is £49,200 per year. The nearest station is Goring-By-Sea located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Northbrook College (West Durrington Campus).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
66.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Northbrook has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,070 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Northbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

66.7%

Approximately 66.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Northbrook is £49,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from BN12 6NZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Northbrook near BN12 6NZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN12 6NZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Goring-By-Sea

N/A

Walking directions to Goring-By-Sea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN12 6NZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNorthbrook College (West Durrington Campus)MediumWalking directions to Northbrook College (West Durrington Campus)

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
160.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
88.89%
Other White
11
3.94%
African
11
3.94%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.08%
Other
2
0.72%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
69
63.89%
Owns with a mortgage
12
11.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.19%
Owns outright
8
7.41%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.63%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Northbrook

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £349,000 in Northbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northbrook 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 Northbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£425,000
Flats8£209,000
Semi-Detached36£348,750
Terraced28£318,750

10 year median price trend in Northbrook

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

Schools

In the BN12 6NZ postcode area, located within Northbrook, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN12 6NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Laurels Primary School, WorthingAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHawthorns Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableEducate UOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN12 6NZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN12 6NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBudgens4-5 Boxgrove Parade, The Strand, Worthing, BN12 6BRWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 miMorrisons DailyPalatine Road, Worthing, BN12 6JJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miPremier ExpressPalatine Road, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, BN12 6JHWalking directions to Premier Express

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWorthingE07000229
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorthing WestE14001599
WardNorthbrookE05007702
ParishWorthing, unparished areaE43000150
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NorthbrookE02006626
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worthing 006GE01034827
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.