Postcode insights

BN13 3FR

Poppy Close

Northbrook

Property search →

Interactive map showing BN13 3FR and surrounding area

Crime
LowHigh

Detailed insights for BN13 3FR

Overview

Postcode BN13 3FR is located in an urban city, within the Northbrook area of Worthing in the South East region, and forms part of the Northbrook area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Northbrook is £57,822 per year. The median sale price in Northbrook is £337,000 (around £402 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £278,750 and £406,250. The nearest station is Goring-By-Sea, about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Longcroft Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Northbrook has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,201 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Northbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% 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 per household in Northbrook is £57,822 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN13 3FR.

Flood risk

No risk

Northbrook near BN13 3FR 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN13 3FR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLongcroft ParkLargeWalking directions to Longcroft Park
0.2 miCentral GreenSmallWalking directions to Central Green

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
2,685.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
49.03(+299%)
Violence and sexual offences
40.41(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.16(+42%)
Public order
8.62(+42%)
Shoplifting
7.54(-6%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
84.67%
Other White
15
5.23%
Other Asian
13
4.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.05%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
32.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
21.55%
Level 3 (A level)
38
20.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
11.6%
Apprenticeship
11
6.08%
Total 16+ residents: 181

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
66.67%
Owns outright
8
8.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
8.6%
Shared ownership
6
6.45%
Social rents from council
5
5.38%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Northbrook

Median price: £337,000
Price per sq ft: £402
Sales (last 12 months): 71
Typical range (middle 50%): £279K – £406K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £337,000 (about £402 per square foot) in Northbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£450,000£387
Semi-Detached28£323,250£428
Terraced14£306,250£407
Flats10£205,000£362

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Northbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345,950£161,475£290,000£270,950
2017£349,950£180,000£320,000£280,000
2018£359,500£220,000£300,000£284,995
2019£395,000£196,000£309,500£275,500
2020£385,000£152,500£301,500£280,000
2021£420,000£187,500£322,000£296,375
2022£460,000£167,500£390,000£345,000
2023£445,000£250,000£347,500£330,000
2024£447,500£205,000£350,000£330,000
2025£423,500£196,500£347,500£320,000
2026£455,000£230,000£317,500£282,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322£343£331£297
2017£323£322£317£305
2018£329£333£326£346
2019£351£267£358£292
2020£341£307£368£325
2021£362£323£357£353
2022£432£431£441£423
2023£410£340£458£406
2024£404£382£418£387
2025£401£402£433£401
2026£382£356£413£409
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN13 3FR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN13 3FR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 20253, Violet Close, Worthing, BN13 3FUDetachedFreehold£410,000
27 Oct 202521, Primrose Place, Worthing, BN13 3FQSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
08 Oct 202511, Primrose Place, Worthing, BN13 3FQTerracedFreehold£399,000
31 Oct 20252, Aster Vale, Worthing, BN13 3FTDetachedFreehold£415,000
01 Dec 2025Unit 7, Tesco Store, 1, Fulbeck Way, Worthing, BN13 3FGOtherLeasehold£76,087

Schools

In the BN13 3FR postcode area, located within Northbrook, there are 7 primary and 1 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.

Nearby schools for BN13 3FR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryThe Laurels Primary School, WorthingAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryHawthorns Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.8 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs Catholic Primary School, WorthingVoluntary aided school
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN13 3FR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN13 3FR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Extra1 Fulbeck Way, West Durrington, BN13 3FGWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Worthing district.

Band A£1,637
Band B£1,910
Band C£2,183
Band D£2,456
Band E£3,002
Band F£3,548
Band G£4,094
Band H£4,912

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN13 3FR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rob Venn

Northbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Beccy Cooper

Worthing West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 006FE01034826
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2016-07-01

Frequently asked questions about BN13 3FR

Is BN13 3FR (Northbrook) safe?

The area around BN13 3FR records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BN13 3FR?

The median sale price around BN13 3FR in Northbrook is £337,000 (about £402 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN13 3FR?

There are 8 schools close to BN13 3FR, including The Laurels Primary School, Worthing (Good), Hawthorns Primary School (Requires improvement) and English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around BN13 3FR?

BN13 3FR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,201 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN13 3FR (Northbrook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Worthing West covering BN13 3FR is Beccy Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Venn (Reform UK).