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BN43 5PE

Sussex Wharf

Marine

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Detailed insights for BN43 5PE

Overview

Postcode BN43 5PE is located in an urban city, within the Marine ward of Adur in the South East region, and forms part of the Shoreham Central & Beach area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shoreham Central & Beach is £58,010 per year. The nearest station is Shoreham-By-Sea, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Anchor Close Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Shoreham Central & Beach has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,552 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Shoreham Central & Beach has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17%

Approximately 17.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Shoreham Central & Beach is £58,010 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from BN43 5PE.

Flood risk

No risk

Shoreham Central & Beach near BN43 5PE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shoreham-By-Sea located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN43 5PE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Shoreham-By-Sea

N/A

Walking directions to Shoreham-By-Sea
0.9 mi

Southwick

N/A

Walking directions to Southwick

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN43 5PE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAnchor Close ParkSmallWalking directions to Anchor Close Park

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
17,040 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.84(-75%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.02(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.54(-30%)
Public order
1.65(-73%)
Burglary
1.24(-52%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
88.07%
Other White
9
4.13%
Indian
5
2.29%
Chinese
3
1.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.38%
Total population: 218

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
36.42%
Level 3 (A level)
38
21.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
13.87%
No qualifications
22
12.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
10.4%
Total 16+ residents: 173

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
41.07%
Owns with a mortgage
25
22.32%
Owns outright
19
16.96%
Other social rented
15
13.39%
Social rents from council
4
3.57%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Marine

Median price£448,625
Price per sq ft£443
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£264K – £653K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £448,625 (about £443 per square foot) in Marine area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £2,275,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£785,000£510
Semi-Detached10£539,000£453
Terraced10£460,000£441
Flats26£253,000£389

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marine

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marine.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£645,000£242,500£508,000£382,500
2017£590,000£245,000£405,250£397,500
2018£668,000£255,000£400,000£365,000
2019£650,000£242,000£445,000£387,500
2020£599,950£260,000£420,000£362,500
2021£750,000£252,979£499,950£425,000
2022£900,000£289,225£555,000£475,000
2023£762,500£295,000£567,500£457,500
2024£805,000£279,500£587,475£450,000
2025£800,000£254,500£581,500£460,000
2026£801,750£210,000£545,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marine.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marine.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£398£337£427£355
2017£370£366£406£355
2018£417£412£439£367
2019£396£354£376£386
2020£427£370£397£385
2021£467£370£444£406
2022£568£409£560£469
2023£530£414£485£503
2024£511£399£515£470
2025£506£376£491£441
2026£580£384£455
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marine.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN43 5PE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN43 5PE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 2025Flat 23, Dunwich, Sussex Wharf, Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43 5PEFlatsLeasehold£265,000
22 Apr 2025Flat 4, Dunwich, Sussex Wharf, Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43 5PEFlatsLeasehold£192,000
04 Jun 20252, Sussex Wharf, Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43 5PSTerracedFreehold£445,000
19 Mar 2026Flat 20, Sorlings Reach, Sussex Wharf, Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43 5PDFlatsLeasehold£202,500
30 Apr 2026Flat 11, Garland Point, Sussex Wharf, Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43 5PFFlatsLeasehold£205,000

Schools

In the BN43 5PE postcode area, located within Shoreham Central & Beach, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN43 5PE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryShoreham Beach Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableShoreham CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN43 5PE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN43 5PE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlBrighton Road, Adur, BN43 6RJWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miOne StopMiddle Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6GAWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miMiddle Road Off LicenceMiddle Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6GAWalking directions to Middle Road Off Licence
0.5 miMulberry StoresKent Close, Adur, BN43 6LQWalking directions to Mulberry Stores

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,622
Band B£1,892
Band C£2,162
Band D£2,433
Band E£2,973
Band F£3,514
Band G£4,054
Band H£4,865

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 BN43 5PE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Julia Watts

Marine - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Tom Rutland

East Worthing and Shoreham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictAdurE07000223
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast Worthing and ShorehamE14001218
WardMarineE05007568
ParishAdur, unparished areaE43000147
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shoreham Central & BeachE02006538
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Adur 005AE01031356
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2006-03-01

Frequently asked questions about BN43 5PE

Is BN43 5PE (Shoreham Central & Beach) safe?

The area around BN43 5PE records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BN43 5PE?

The median sale price around BN43 5PE in Shoreham Central & Beach is £448,625 (about £443 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN43 5PE?

There are 7 schools close to BN43 5PE, including Shoreham Beach Primary School (Good), Shoreham College and St Peter's Catholic Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN43 5PE?

The closest station to BN43 5PE is Shoreham-By-Sea, about 1,098 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN43 5PE?

BN43 5PE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,552 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN43 5PE (Shoreham Central & Beach) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham covering BN43 5PE is Tom Rutland (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julia Watts (Independent).

Data Sources

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.