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BN13 1FN

Castle

Worthing

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Detailed insights for BN13 1FN

Overview

Postcode BN13 1FN 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 very high crime levels, with around 122.0 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 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Durrington South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,871 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Durrington South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 224 ft away from BN13 1FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Durrington South near BN13 1FN 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN13 1FN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Durrington-On-Sea

N/A

Walking directions to Durrington-On-Sea
0.5 mi

West Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to West Worthing

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
10,784.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
61.56%
Other White
47
12.21%
Indian
29
7.53%
Other Asian
18
4.68%
African
13
3.38%
Total population: 385

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
103
75.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.03%
Owns outright
14
10.29%
Other social rented
3
2.21%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

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 BN13 1FN postcode area, located within Durrington South, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN13 1FN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryElm Grove Primary School, WorthingCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicablePalatine Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOrchards Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN13 1FN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN13 1FN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miElm Grove Food & WineElm Grove, Worthing, BN11 5JTWalking directions to Elm Grove Food & Wine
0.3 miCo-op Food3-6 Field Place, Worthing, BN12 6BSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMorrisons DailyDrake Avenue, Worthing, BN12 6DHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miThe Strand LocalDrake Avenue, Worthing, BN12 6DHWalking directions to The Strand Local
0.3 miCo-op FoodNelson Road, Worthing, BN13 1JYWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,562
Band B£1,822
Band C£2,083
Band D£2,343
Band E£2,864
Band F£3,385
Band G£3,905
Band H£4,686

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

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 007GE01034829
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2015-06-01

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Data Sources

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