Postcode BN43 5FG is located in an urban city, within the Mash Barn ward of Adur in the South East region, and forms part of the Marsh Barn & Widewater area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% 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 1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Marsh Barn & Widewater has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,341 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Marsh Barn & Widewater has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.3% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from BN43 5FG.
Marsh Barn & Widewater near BN43 5FG has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shoreham-By-Sea located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £391 per square foot) in Mash Barn area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £605,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £475,000 | £414 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £375,000 | £423 |
| Terraced | 19 | £317,000 | £365 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £381,250 | £175,000 | £297,500 | £243,000 |
| 2017 | £340,000 | £160,000 | £336,000 | £260,000 |
| 2018 | £427,500 | £170,000 | £312,500 | £270,000 |
| 2019 | £407,500 | £190,000 | £300,000 | £268,500 |
| 2020 | £417,500 | £171,000 | £303,000 | £276,000 |
| 2021 | £522,500 | £186,000 | £351,500 | £310,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £207,500 | £390,000 | £352,500 |
| 2023 | £530,000 | £180,000 | £388,750 | £359,000 |
| 2024 | £571,250 | £225,000 | £380,000 | £325,000 |
| 2025 | £547,625 | £160,000 | £410,000 | £328,500 |
| 2026 | £475,000 | — | £365,000 | £292,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £286 | £229 | £322 | £284 |
| 2017 | £337 | £259 | £291 | £303 |
| 2018 | £279 | £287 | £346 | £306 |
| 2019 | £322 | £263 | £322 | £318 |
| 2020 | £328 | £256 | £402 | £292 |
| 2021 | £408 | £254 | £379 | £352 |
| 2022 | £421 | £338 | £441 | £398 |
| 2023 | £422 | £238 | £441 | £383 |
| 2024 | £427 | £387 | £395 | £379 |
| 2025 | £406 | £275 | £391 | £367 |
| 2026 | £414 | — | £490 | £382 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the BN43 5FG postcode area, located within Marsh Barn & Widewater, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 5FG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lee Cowen
Mash Barn - Elected 7 May 2026
Tom Rutland
East Worthing and Shoreham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN43 5FG records about 69 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BN43 5FG in Marsh Barn & Widewater is £350,000 (about £391 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to BN43 5FG, including Lancing College, Swiss Gardens Primary School (Good) and Buckingham Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BN43 5FG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,341 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 5FG is Tom Rutland (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lee Cowen (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.