Postcode BN43 5FE is located in an urban city, within the Widewater ward of Adur in the South East region, and forms part of the Marsh Barn & Widewater area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marsh Barn & Widewater is £45,072 per year. The nearest station is Shoreham-By-Sea, about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Adur Recreation Ground.
Marsh Barn & Widewater has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,866 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Marsh Barn & Widewater has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Marsh Barn & Widewater is £45,072 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from BN43 5FE.
Marsh Barn & Widewater near BN43 5FE has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shoreham-By-Sea located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Shoreham-By-Sea | N/A | Walking directions to Shoreham-By-Sea |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Adur Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Adur Recreation Ground |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £406 per square foot) in Widewater area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £693,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £427,500 | £452 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £360,000 | £433 |
| Terraced | 21 | £340,000 | £434 |
| Flats | 30 | £222,500 | £375 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £325,000 | £185,650 | £280,000 | £274,975 |
| 2017 | £373,500 | £170,000 | £281,500 | £273,750 |
| 2018 | £350,000 | £184,500 | £291,500 | £288,000 |
| 2019 | £385,000 | £200,000 | £283,000 | £300,000 |
| 2020 | £405,000 | £199,500 | £310,000 | £272,000 |
| 2021 | £427,500 | £180,000 | £335,875 | £305,000 |
| 2022 | £450,000 | £209,000 | £366,750 | £327,500 |
| 2023 | £412,000 | £197,000 | £350,000 | £320,000 |
| 2024 | £385,000 | £217,500 | £345,000 | £293,500 |
| 2025 | £409,750 | £220,000 | £355,000 | £348,000 |
| 2026 | £460,000 | £172,000 | £360,000 | £320,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £345 | £281 | £324 | £313 |
| 2017 | £361 | £317 | £376 | £310 |
| 2018 | £328 | £306 | £341 | £338 |
| 2019 | £342 | £325 | £388 | £362 |
| 2020 | £339 | £310 | £385 | £324 |
| 2021 | £380 | £326 | £399 | £360 |
| 2022 | £422 | £346 | £412 | £423 |
| 2023 | £405 | £370 | £429 | £384 |
| 2024 | £463 | £344 | £442 | £391 |
| 2025 | £450 | £363 | £452 | £428 |
| 2026 | £414 | £395 | £417 | £389 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN43 5FE.
In the BN43 5FE postcode area, located within Marsh Barn & Widewater, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Swiss Gardens Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Seaside Primary School | Academy converter | N/A |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN43 5FE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Little Waitrose | Brighton Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5LD | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | Beach Green Stores | 134 Beach Green, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5YA | Walking directions to Beach Green Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 391 Brighton Road, Lancing, BN15 8JX | Walking directions to Premier |
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 BN43 5FE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joe Pannell
Widewater - Elected 7 May 2026
Tom Rutland
East Worthing and Shoreham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN43 5FE records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BN43 5FE in Marsh Barn & Widewater is £325,000 (about £406 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BN43 5FE, including Swiss Gardens Primary School (Good) and Seaside Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BN43 5FE is Shoreham-By-Sea, about 1,532 m away.
BN43 5FE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,866 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 BN43 5FE is Tom Rutland (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joe Pannell (Reform UK).
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.