Postcode BN42 4GB is located in an urban city, within the Southwick Green ward of Adur in the South East region, and forms part of the Kingston & Southwick area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingston & Southwick is £48,608 per year. The nearest station is Southwick, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Parklands Park.
Kingston & Southwick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Kingston & Southwick has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingston & Southwick is £48,608 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN42 4GB.
Kingston & Southwick near BN42 4GB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southwick located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Southwick | N/A | Walking directions to Southwick |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Parklands Park | Small | Walking directions to Parklands Park |
| 0.2 mi | Cross Road Rest Garden | Small | Walking directions to Cross Road Rest Garden |
| 0.3 mi | Green Court Garden | Small | Walking directions to Green Court Garden |
Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £392,000 (about £444 per square foot) in Southwick Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £945,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £683,000 | £525 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £475,000 | £450 |
| Terraced | 20 | £374,250 | £439 |
| Flats | 7 | £265,300 | £404 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £400,000 | £225,500 | £365,000 | £295,000 |
| 2017 | £505,000 | £217,500 | £430,000 | £287,500 |
| 2018 | £602,500 | £221,250 | £450,000 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | £598,750 | £226,500 | £360,000 | £353,750 |
| 2020 | £662,500 | £230,000 | £437,250 | £300,000 |
| 2021 | £575,000 | £227,500 | £446,500 | £360,000 |
| 2022 | £617,500 | £249,000 | £595,000 | £469,000 |
| 2023 | £595,000 | £259,000 | £525,000 | £315,000 |
| 2024 | £632,500 | £223,342 | £448,150 | £310,000 |
| 2025 | £567,500 | £243,225 | £532,500 | £385,000 |
| 2026 | £744,000 | £290,000 | £416,000 | £338,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £391 | £339 | £322 | £357 |
| 2017 | £388 | £361 | £383 | £364 |
| 2018 | £357 | £310 | £391 | £362 |
| 2019 | £416 | £319 | £363 | £334 |
| 2020 | £427 | £361 | £402 | £393 |
| 2021 | £446 | £327 | £390 | £381 |
| 2022 | £499 | £354 | £429 | £454 |
| 2023 | £529 | £370 | £424 | £429 |
| 2024 | £443 | £385 | £420 | £435 |
| 2025 | £481 | £381 | £455 | £442 |
| 2026 | £441 | £408 | £458 | £454 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN42 4GB.
In the BN42 4GB postcode area, located within Kingston & Southwick, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN42 4GB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Parish's Off Licence & Convenience Store | 40 Southwick Square, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4FJ | Walking directions to Parish's Off Licence & Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Mulberry Stores | Kent Close, Adur, BN43 6LQ | Walking directions to Mulberry Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Little Waitrose | 18 Southwick Square, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4FJ | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | MacFarlanes | Southwick Square, Adur, BN42 4FP | Walking directions to MacFarlanes |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Southwick Square, Adur, BN42 4FB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Adur district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN42 4GB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Flower
Southwick Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Tom Rutland
East Worthing and Shoreham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN42 4GB records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around BN42 4GB in Kingston & Southwick is £392,000 (about £444 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to BN42 4GB, including Glebe Primary School, Shoreham Academy (Outstanding) and Shoreham College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BN42 4GB is Southwick, about 552 m away.
BN42 4GB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,683 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham covering BN42 4GB is Tom Rutland (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Flower (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.