BN12 6NX

Northbrook · Worthing · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Worthing
Constituency
Worthing West
Postcode district
BN12
Postcode sector
BN12 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN13 3GL 380 m
BN13 3GN 398 m
BN13 3GP 437 m
BN13 3GD 473 m
BN13 3GB 474 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN12 6NX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN12
Postcode sector
BN12 6
Latitude
50.834021
Longitude
-0.437397
British National Grid easting
510,133
British National Grid northing
104,996

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Worthing · E07000229
Parish or community
E43000150
Westminster constituency
Worthing West · E14001599
Output area
E00184785
Lower layer super output area
Worthing 006G · E01034827
Middle layer super output area
Worthing 006 · E02006626

Postcode source versions

Explore BN12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
35
Primary
24
Secondary
5
  1. The Laurels Primary School, Worthing

    Academy converter

    912 m
  2. Hawthorns Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km
  3. Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
829
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 321
  • Anti social behaviour 175
  • Criminal damage and arson 64
  • Public order 61
  • Other theft 46

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
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% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN12 6 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+
0%
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
198
Records since 17 September 2020
103
Latest available record date
9 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/0796/25 Submitted 9 July 2025 754 m away

    Proposed new rear hipped dormer (west) replacing existing rear gable dormer

    4 Aster Vale Worthing West Sussex BN13 3FT

    Worthing Borough Council Refuse Open council record
  2. AWDM/0832/25 Submitted 25 June 2025 380 m away

    Proposed replacement conservatory roof

    34 Lobelia Drive Worthing West Sussex BN13 3GL

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  3. AWDM/0733/25 Submitted 10 June 2025 409 m away

    Proposed 2no. additional Padel tennis courts enclosing with steel frame with tempered glass and steel mesh panels.

    West Worthing Club Titnore Way Worthing West Sussex BN13 3RT

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  4. AWDM/0750/25 Submitted 9 June 2025 641 m away

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 22 (drainage verification - Phase 2) of approved application AWDM/0528/22.

    Land Site West Of Fulbeck Avenue Northbrook Worthing West Sussex

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  5. AWDM/0668/25 Submitted 29 May 2025 924 m away

    Single storey rear extension

    4 Gerbera Road Northbrook Worthing West Sussex BN13 3ZF

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  6. AWDM/0413/25 Submitted 31 March 2025 666 m away

    Single-storey rear extension and conversion of rear part of garage to utility room

    5 Snowdrop Row Worthing West Sussex BN13 3GA

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  7. AWDM/0209/25 Submitted 18 February 2025 962 m away

    Application for Non Material Amendment to previously approved AWDM/1316/19 in relation to parking allocation of Plot 79 for additional parking space near the property, on Windflower Chase Original application AWDM/1316/19

    Land To The South And East And West Of The Coach And Horses Arundel Road Salvington Worthing West Sussex

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  8. AWDM/0182/25 Submitted 13 February 2025 641 m away

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 (Community Park Drainage Details) of approved Application AWDM/0636/16.

    Land East Of Titnore Lane West Durrington Development Titnore Lane Worthing West Sussex

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  9. AWDM/1591/24 Submitted 10 December 2024 655 m away

    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 2 (Timetable) and 07 (Communications Strategy) of approved application AWDM/0636/16.

    Land North Of Fulbeck Avenue Northbrook Worthing West Sussex

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  10. AWDM/1463/24 Submitted 13 November 2024 399 m away

    Proposed single storey rear extension and rooms in new roof with raised ridge, front and rear dormers plus roof lights

    21 Lobelia Drive Worthing West Sussex BN13 3GN

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  11. AWDM/1400/24 Submitted 1 November 2024 921 m away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Converting an existing garage to a habitable room, replacement of garage door with new window

    6 Brisbane Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 3HJ

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  12. AWDM/1281/24 Submitted 9 October 2024 655 m away

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition of Approved AWDM/0636/16 - Condition 6 (Community Park Additional Details)

    Land North Of Fulbeck Avenue Northbrook Worthing West Sussex

    Worthing Borough Council Approve 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.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • BARN SURGERY

    22 FERRING STREET, FERRING, WORTHING, BN12 5HJ

    ODS code H82087

    2.3 km

  • STRAND MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code H82011

    2.5 km

  • CORNERWAYS SURGERY

    145 GEORGE V AVENUE, WORTHING, BN11 5RZ

    ODS code H82076

    3.1 km

  • LIME TREE SURGERY

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

    ODS code H82034

    3.4 km

  • ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY

    79 ST. LAWRENCE AVENUE, WORTHING, BN14 7JL

    ODS code H82009

    3.5 km

  • WILLOW GREEN SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, EAST PRESTON, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 3AH

    ODS code H82059

    4.3 km

  • BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-11 BROADWATER BOULEVARD, WORTHING, BN14 8JE

    ODS code H82046

    4.5 km

  • VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY

    50 VICTORIA ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 1XE

    ODS code H82041

    4.7 km

  • WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP

    23 SHELLEY ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 4BS

    ODS code H82045

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Buttercup Row

    BCT · Durrington

    0.4 miles
  • Durrington Moore Close

    BCT · Durrington

    0.4 miles
  • Castle Goring Mews

    BCT · Clapham

    0.5 miles
  • Highclere Way

    BCT · Durrington

    0.5 miles
  • Castle Goring Mews

    BCT · Clapham

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Worthing 006G, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,368 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 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

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 5 secondary schools. The Laurels Primary School, Worthing is the nearest published school at 912 m.

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

Recorded crime

829 published events cover 12 months, averaging 69.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 321 events.

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