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BN12 6WD

Castle · Worthing · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN12 6RZ 3 m
BN12 6LD 63 m
BN12 5SG 85 m
BN12 5SF 108 m
BN12 6LS 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN12 6WD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 2004
Terminated
1 January 2004
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN12
Postcode sector
BN12 6
Latitude
50.818245
Longitude
-0.431948
British National Grid easting
510,554
British National Grid northing
103,250

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
E00162059
Lower layer super output area
Worthing 006B · E01031785
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
40
Primary
27
Secondary
6

  1. St Oscar Romero Catholic School

    Voluntary aided school

    269 m

  2. Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    889 m

  3. Ferring C of E Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    934 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
1,705
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 566
  • Anti social behaviour 284
  • Shoplifting 247
  • Criminal damage and arson 149
  • Public order 132

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
765
Records since 17 September 2020
336
Latest available record date
31 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/0994/25 Submitted 31 July 2025 950 m away

    Single storey rear extension

    126 Sea Lane Worthing West Sussex BN12 4PU

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  2. AWDM/0892/25 Submitted 8 July 2025 503 m away

    Part single storey rear extension and part conversion of the garage

    18 Rudgwick Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN12 5AZ

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  3. AWDM/0739/25 Submitted 4 July 2025 634 m away

    Change of use from an industrial storage unit, to a dance and leisure studio facility.

    4 Woods Way Goring Worthing West Sussex BN12 4QY

    Worthing Borough Council Refuse Open council record
  4. AWDM/0863/25 Submitted 2 July 2025 717 m away

    Application to vary condition 1 (approved plans) for use of garage /storage to a study, lobby off kitchen diner and bike shed in rear garden: Condition 9 (windows) frosted window in South elevation, of approved AWDM/0282/25. ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: Proposed new build single-storey dwelling with access off Compton Avenue

    26 Ilex Way Worthing West Sussex BN12 4UY

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  5. AWDM/0792/25 Submitted 23 June 2025 810 m away

    Construct a platform and ramp to provide wheelchair access, replacement windows/doors.

    5 Frampton Court Mulberry Lane Worthing West Sussex BN12 4NW

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  6. AWDM/0815/25 Submitted 20 June 2025 524 m away

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    1 Henfield Close Worthing West Sussex BN12 6BE

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  7. AWDM/0696/25 Submitted 10 June 2025 907 m away

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey side extension

    136 Barrington Road Worthing West Sussex BN12 4RS

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  8. AWDM/0742/25 Submitted 9 June 2025 184 m away

    Proposed single storey side extension

    14A Coleridge Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN12 6LT

    Worthing Borough Council Withdrawn Open council record
  9. AWDM/0417/25 Submitted 4 June 2025 956 m away

    Proposed change of use from Class E to Sui Generis (drinking establishment, eatery and deli) with outside seating area

    332 Goring Road Worthing West Sussex BN12 4PE

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  10. AWDM/0682/25 Submitted 3 June 2025 573 m away

    Removal of rear conservatory. Proposed rear extension.

    26 Fernhurst Drive Worthing West Sussex BN12 5AU

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  11. AWDM/0699/25 Submitted 30 May 2025 674 m away

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce radial spread to the North by up to 2 metres, Quercus Ilex (Holm Oak) tree T1 and reduce radial spread to the North by up to 3 metres, Quercus Ilex tree T2 in the Goring Hall Conservation Area.

    Trees South Of 4 Bodiam Avenue Worthing West Sussex

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  12. AWDM/0685/25 Submitted 29 May 2025 842 m away

    Advert Consent for retention of signage to include, 1x double legged internally illuminated totem sign to existing posts, 1x externally illuminated fascia sign, 1x non illuminated transom panel, 1x externally illuminated logo sign, 2x single sided non illuminated post mounted car park signs, 3x non illuminated post mounted signs. Retrospective application

    Hungry Horse Palatine Road Worthing West Sussex BN12 6JN

    Worthing Borough Council 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

    1.2 km

  • STRAND MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code H82011

    1.5 km

  • CORNERWAYS SURGERY

    145 GEORGE V AVENUE, WORTHING, BN11 5RZ

    ODS code H82076

    2.0 km

  • ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY

    79 ST. LAWRENCE AVENUE, WORTHING, BN14 7JL

    ODS code H82009

    3.0 km

  • VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY

    50 VICTORIA ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 1XE

    ODS code H82041

    3.9 km

  • WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP

    23 SHELLEY ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 4BS

    ODS code H82045

    3.9 km

  • BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-11 BROADWATER BOULEVARD, WORTHING, BN14 8JE

    ODS code H82046

    4.2 km

  • WILLOW GREEN SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, EAST PRESTON, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 3AH

    ODS code H82059

    4.2 km

  • LIME TREE SURGERY

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

    ODS code H82034

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Goring-by-Sea Rail Station

    RSE · Goring by Sea

    0.1 miles

  • Goring-by-Sea Rail Station

    RLY · Goring by Sea

    0.1 miles

  • Goring-by-Sea Rail Station

    RSE · Goring by Sea

    0.1 miles

  • Boxgrove Parade

    BCT · Durrington

    0.1 miles

  • Boxgrove Parade

    BCT · Durrington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Worthing 006B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,679 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 6 secondary schools. St Oscar Romero Catholic School is the nearest published school at 269 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,705 published events cover 12 months, averaging 142.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 566 events.

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