BN12 6JP

Castle · Worthing · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Worthing
Ward
Castle
Local authority
Worthing
Constituency
Worthing West
Postcode district
BN12
Postcode sector
BN12 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN12 6EX 144 m
BN13 1JT 147 m
BN12 6EY 158 m
BN12 6JY 189 m
BN12 6EL 190 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN12 6JP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN12
Postcode sector
BN12 6
Latitude
50.824474
Longitude
-0.413068
British National Grid easting
511,869
British National Grid northing
103,971

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Worthing · E07000229
Electoral ward
Castle · E05007695
Parish or community
E43000150
Westminster constituency
Worthing West · E14001599
Output area
E00162070
Lower layer super output area
Worthing 007A · E01031782
Middle layer super output area
Worthing 007 · E02006627

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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22 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Palatine Road, Goring By Sea, Worthing, BN12 6JP 12 March 2025 £465,000
14, Palatine Road, Goring By Sea, Worthing, BN12 6JP 28 February 2025 £537,500
24, Palatine Road, Goring By Sea, Worthing, BN12 6JP 14 December 2022 £520,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
42
Primary
26
Secondary
7
  1. English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing

    Voluntary aided school

    129 m
  2. Palatine Primary School

    Community special school

    139 m
  3. Orchards Junior School

    Academy converter

    350 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,385
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,124
  • Shoplifting 623
  • Anti social behaviour 491
  • Criminal damage and arson 268
  • Public order 242

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
46

23 female, 23 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
2.7
BN12 6 residents
9,017

Age bands in BN12 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

1,643 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

904 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.1%

2,413 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.9%

2,208 residents

Age 65 and over
22.5%

2,084 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN12 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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
925
Records since 17 September 2020
423
Latest available record date
21 July 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

  1. AWDM/0946/25 Submitted 21 July 2025 671 m away

    Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey extension to rear of property measuring 3.645m from rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height 3.3m and height of eaves of the extension 2.74m

    176 Ringmer Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 1EB

    Worthing Borough Council Prior not required - prior approval not required Open council record
  2. AWDM/0903/25 Submitted 10 July 2025 653 m away

    Proposed single storey rear extension (existing conservatory removed); loft conversion with hip to gable roof extension, front and rear dormers and front roof lights.

    6 Sunningdale Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 2NF

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  3. AWDM/0861/25 Submitted 2 July 2025 960 m away

    Demolish fire damaged dwelling and erect replacement single dwelling.

    14 Twyford Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 2NP

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  4. AWDM/0825/25 Submitted 30 June 2025 441 m away

    Proposed rooms in roof consisting of hip to gable end roof extension, rear dormer and front roof lights

    14 Melrose Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 1NY

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  5. AWDM/0823/25 Submitted 24 June 2025 811 m away

    Construction of outbuilding/games room

    117 Littlehampton Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 1QU

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  6. AWDM/0815/25 Submitted 20 June 2025 984 m away

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    1 Henfield Close Worthing West Sussex BN12 6BE

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  7. AWDM/0799/25 Submitted 19 June 2025 636 m away

    Construct a Platform and ramp at the Southern entrance to the property to create wheelchair access.

    2 Carolyn House Littlehampton Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 1RE

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  8. AWDM/0791/25 Submitted 17 June 2025 803 m away

    Retention of rooms in roof consisting of hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer (grey cladding) and front roof lights.

    73 Terringes Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN13 1JQ

    Worthing Borough Council Refuse Open council record
  9. AWDM/0686/25 Submitted 17 June 2025 775 m away

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.2 of 2022 to reduce radial spread by up to 1.5 metres, one Maple tree T1.

    17 Vancouver Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 2SN

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  10. AWDM/0709/25 Submitted 16 June 2025 422 m away

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.15 of 1992 to reduce radial spread by up to 3 metres to the rear of 21 to 26 Hilden Close and 21 to 25 Hilden Park, Hybrid Black Poplar trees and Leyland Cypress trees of group G4, and to reduce selected Southern limb 4 metres from ground level by up to 3 metres of Hybrid Poplar of group G4 to the rear of 21 Hildon Park.

    Sussex Police Authority Custody Suite Centenary House Durrington Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 2PQ

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  11. AWDM/0788/25 Submitted 16 June 2025 878 m away

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed Loft Conversion with rear dormer and front rooflights

    3 Edmonton Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 2TB

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  12. AWDM/0787/25 Submitted 16 June 2025 878 m away

    Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey extension to rear of property measuring 4.5m from rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height 3m and height of eaves of the extension 2.8m

    3 Edmonton Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 2TB

    Worthing Borough Council Prior not required - prior approval not required Open council record

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.

NHS ODS

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • STRAND MEDICAL GROUP

    1B THE CAUSEWAY, GORING-BY-SEA, WORTHING, BN12 6FA

    ODS code H82011

    687 m

  • CORNERWAYS SURGERY

    145 GEORGE V AVENUE, WORTHING, BN11 5RZ

    ODS code H82076

    1.2 km

  • ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY

    79 ST. LAWRENCE AVENUE, WORTHING, BN14 7JL

    ODS code H82009

    1.6 km

  • BARN SURGERY

    22 FERRING STREET, FERRING, WORTHING, BN12 5HJ

    ODS code H82087

    2.7 km

  • VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY

    50 VICTORIA ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 1XE

    ODS code H82041

    2.7 km

  • BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-11 BROADWATER BOULEVARD, WORTHING, BN14 8JE

    ODS code H82046

    2.7 km

  • WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP

    23 SHELLEY ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 4BS

    ODS code H82045

    2.9 km

  • LIME TREE SURGERY

    LIME TREE AVENUE, FINDON VALLEY, WORTHING, BN14 0DL

    ODS code H82034

    3.0 km

  • SELDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 SELDEN ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 2LL

    ODS code H82061

    4.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Windermere Crescent

    BCT · Durrington

    0.1 miles
  • Terringes Avenue

    BCT · Durrington

    0.1 miles
  • Terringes Avenue

    BCT · Durrington

    0.1 miles
  • Palatine Road

    BCT · Durrington

    0.1 miles
  • Windermere Crescent

    BCT · Durrington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Worthing 007A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,893 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £520,000 from 3 recorded sales in BN12 6JP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Worthing is £296,227 in June 2026, down 5.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

42 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 7 secondary schools. English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing is the nearest published school at 129 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,385 published events cover 12 months, averaging 282.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,124 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.