BN12 6PL

Ferring · Arun · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN12 6QH 75 m
BN12 6QD 77 m
BN12 6PJ 101 m
BN12 6QE 146 m
BN12 6QB 178 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN12 6PL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN12
Postcode sector
BN12 6
Latitude
50.819968
Longitude
-0.451851
British National Grid easting
509,148
British National Grid northing
103,412

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Arun · E07000224
Electoral ward
Ferring · E05009812
Parish or community
E04009862
Westminster constituency
Worthing West · E14001599
Output area
E00160225
Lower layer super output area
Arun 008C · E01031423
Middle layer super output area
Arun 008 · E02006549

Postcode source versions

Explore BN12

15 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
132, Littlehampton Road, Ferring, Worthing, BN12 6PL 7 October 2024 £615,000
124, Littlehampton Road, Ferring, Worthing, BN12 6PL 7 August 2024 £640,000
110, Littlehampton Road, Ferring, Worthing, BN12 6PL 24 June 2022 £490,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
22
Secondary
3
  1. Ferring C of E Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    921 m
  2. St Oscar Romero Catholic School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.4 km
  3. The Laurels Primary School, Worthing

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
538
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 182
  • Anti social behaviour 77
  • Shoplifting 62
  • Criminal damage and arson 50
  • Public order 49

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
27

13 female, 14 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
2.1
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 0.3% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
92.9%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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
24
Records since 17 September 2020
8
Latest available record date
23 April 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/0518/25 Submitted 23 April 2025 948 m away

    Single storey rear extension

    175 Singleton Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN12 5DJ

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  2. AWDM/1520/23 Submitted 13 November 2023 879 m away

    Demolition and rebuilding of existing conservatory and garage and construction of single storey rear extension and front garage extension and associated internal alterations to existing bungalow

    56 Singleton Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN12 5DQ

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  3. AWDM/0419/23 Submitted 20 March 2023 944 m away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed rooms in roof consisting of rear dormer, extension to barn ends and front roof lights.

    14 Eastergate Close Worthing West Sussex BN12 5DH

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  4. AWDM/1168/21 Submitted 25 November 2021 954 m away

    Retention of rear single storey extension (retrospective)

    173 Singleton Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN12 5DJ

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  5. AWDM/2047/21 Submitted 10 November 2021 936 m away

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    66 Singleton Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN12 5DQ

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  6. AWDM/0946/21 Submitted 21 May 2021 984 m away

    Proposed single storey pitched roof front extension.

    111 Singleton Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN12 5DQ

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  7. AWDM/0689/21 Submitted 21 April 2021 807 m away

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    77 Singleton Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN12 5DQ

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  8. AWDM/0018/21 Submitted 7 January 2021 891 m away

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension

    114 Singleton Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN12 5DJ

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  9. AWDM/1264/20 Submitted 10 August 2020 957 m away

    Mixed use development comprising up to 475 dwellings along with associated access, internal roads and footpaths, car parking, public open space, landscaping, local centre (uses including A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, D1, D2, as proposed to be amended to use classes E, F and Sui Generis) with associated car parking, car parking for the adjacent railway station, undergrounding of overhead HV cables and other supporting infrastructure and utilities (Outline with all matters reserved)

    Land North West Of Goring Railway Station Goring Street Worthing West Sussex

    Worthing Borough Council Refuse Open council record
  10. AWDM/1870/18 Submitted 12 December 2018 837 m away

    Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single-storey rear/side extension.

    16 Westergate Close Worthing West Sussex BN12 5DD

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  11. AWDM/1054/18 Submitted 18 July 2018 962 m away

    Non Material Amendment to Approved AWDM/0879/17 for the addition of 1no. West facing window at ground level; 2 no. rooflights in South facing roof slope

    107 Singleton Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN12 5DQ

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  12. AWDM/0386/18 Submitted 21 March 2018 941 m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed rooms in roof with rear dormer, Juliet balcony, front rooflights and single-storey rear extension both to west elevation.

    3 Eastergate Close Worthing West Sussex BN12 5DH

    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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • BARN SURGERY

    22 FERRING STREET, FERRING, WORTHING, BN12 5HJ

    ODS code H82087

    742 m

  • WILLOW GREEN SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, EAST PRESTON, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 3AH

    ODS code H82059

    2.8 km

  • STRAND MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code H82011

    2.9 km

  • CORNERWAYS SURGERY

    145 GEORGE V AVENUE, WORTHING, BN11 5RZ

    ODS code H82076

    3.4 km

  • ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY

    79 ST. LAWRENCE AVENUE, WORTHING, BN14 7JL

    ODS code H82009

    4.4 km

  • WESTCOURT MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 THE STREET, RUSTINGTON, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 3NX

    ODS code H82007

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Langbury Close

    BCT · Ferring

    0.1 miles
  • Langbury Lane

    BCT · Ferring

    0.1 miles
  • Highdown Way

    BCT · Ferring

    0.2 miles
  • Highdown Way

    BCT · Ferring

    0.2 miles
  • The Henty Arms

    BCT · Ferring

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Arun 008C, 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

21,455 of 33,755

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

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
3
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

Property market

The five-year median is £615,000 from 3 recorded sales in BN12 6PL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Arun is £321,927 in June 2026, up 3.1% year on year.

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Ferring C of E Primary School is the nearest published school at 921 m.

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

Recorded crime

538 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 182 events.

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