This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider
BN12 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census
tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis
P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version
2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a
provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains
Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Planning applications
Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.
Available records
65
Records since 17 September 2020
26
Latest available record date
26 February 2025
Worthing Borough Council
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.
Latest available applications
AWDM/1595/24Submitted 26 February 2025806 m away
Roof extensions comprising raised ridge height, part-hipped side gables, front gabled dormer, replacement part hipped/part flat roof with raised eaves to rear component and front and rear rooflights.
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 (Materials), Condition 4 (Architectural Details) and Condition 8 (Rear Fence) of Application No AWDM/1637/24
Application to Vary Condition 1 (approved plans) of previously approved AWDM/0906/24. Amendments: Extension of approved ground floor office, gym and sunroom by 3 metres to north, addition of roof light and expanded, relocated set of sliding doors. Alteration to ground and first floor window placement and alterations to the rear dormer. ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: Proposed remodelling and enlargement of existing dwelling involving 2-storey front extensions with 2no first-floor terraces; first-floor side/rear extension; rooms in replacement roof with raised ridge, front and rear dormers and rooflights; associated elevation alterations including re-fenestration, insertion of roof lantern above existing flat roof and removal of rear chimney breast/stack.
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Rear Single Storey extension, 1no. roof light to Existing South facing roof slope, remove and replace existing chimney
Proposed remodelling and enlargement of existing dwelling involving 2-storey front extensions with 2no first-floor terraces; first-floor side/rear extension; rooms in replacement roof with raised ridge, front and rear dormers and rooflights; associated elevation alterations including re-fenestration, insertion of roof lantern above existing flat roof and removal of rear chimney breast/stack.
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Construction of a large sandpit for children, with a large gazebo for shade over. Installation of boundary fence. Placement of three further gazebo's around the main sandpit, selling cold and hot drinks, snacks, with additional other concessions on the site to offer food services. Installation of bin area. Installation of security CCTV to enable children to view wildlife online. Area set aside for parking. Clear rubbish, earth, roots and debris to enter land through existing established entrances. Retain existing gate posts and gates. Insert sunken posts inside the land. Place a flowerpot boat on the edge of the land and decorate with flowers and other items. A fenced boules sand pit. A flag pole - no more than 4.6m with a flag of either country or town colours.
Land South East Corner Of Amberley Drive Marine Drive Worthing West Sussex
Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version
2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use
the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.
GP practices
7
within 5 km
BARN SURGERY
22 FERRING STREET, FERRING, WORTHING, BN12 5HJ
ODS code H82087
1.3 km
STRAND MEDICAL GROUP
1B THE CAUSEWAY, GORING-BY-SEA, WORTHING, BN12 6FA
ODS code H82011
2.7 km
CORNERWAYS SURGERY
145 GEORGE V AVENUE, WORTHING, BN11 5RZ
ODS code H82076
2.9 km
WILLOW GREEN SURGERY
STATION ROAD, EAST PRESTON, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 3AH
ODS code H82059
3.8 km
ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY
79 ST. LAWRENCE AVENUE, WORTHING, BN14 7JL
ODS code H82009
4.2 km
WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP
23 SHELLEY ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 4BS
ODS code H82045
4.6 km
VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY
50 VICTORIA ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 1XE
ODS code H82041
4.7 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line.
Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced
under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
Florida Road
BCT · South Ferring
0.3 miles
Jersey Road
BCT · South Ferring
0.4 miles
Ocean Close
BCT · South Ferring
0.4 miles
Sea Lane Gardens
BCT · South Ferring
0.4 miles
Sea Lane Gardens
BCT · South Ferring
0.4 miles
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Arun 008B, the published LSOA linked to
this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the
least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
9 of 10
Overall England rank
29,707 of 33,755
Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or
absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They
are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
30 open schools are in scope, including
21 primary and
4 secondary schools. Ferring C of E Primary School is the nearest published school at
0.7 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions,
catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
385 published events cover
12 months, averaging
32.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with
110 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure
of safety for an individual address.