BN13 3BF

Northbrook · Worthing · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Worthing
Constituency
Worthing West
Postcode district
BN13
Postcode sector
BN13 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN13 3NU 45 m
BN13 3BN 49 m
BN13 3GE 126 m
BN13 3SS 131 m
BN13 3QX 141 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN13 3BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2022
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN13
Postcode sector
BN13 3
Latitude
50.832482
Longitude
-0.429312
British National Grid easting
510,706
British National Grid northing
104,837

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
E00184794
Lower layer super output area
Worthing 006F · E01034826
Middle layer super output area
Worthing 006 · E02006626

Postcode source versions

Explore BN13

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
41
Primary
28
Secondary
6
  1. The Laurels Primary School, Worthing

    Academy converter

    383 m
  2. Hawthorns Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    640 m
  3. Palatine Primary School

    Community special school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
1,411
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 586
  • Anti social behaviour 244
  • Criminal damage and arson 111
  • Public order 102
  • Drugs 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BN13 3 residents
10,884

Age bands in BN13 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

2,049 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

1,022 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.5%

2,728 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

2,929 residents

Age 65 and over
21.5%

2,397 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.

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%

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
493
Records since 17 September 2020
236
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/0924/25 Submitted 21 July 2025 515 m away

    Retrospective application for a lean-to Greenhouse attached to garage

    14 Lyn Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 3HR

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  2. AWDM/0796/25 Submitted 9 July 2025 257 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
  3. AWDM/0896/25 Submitted 8 July 2025 874 m away

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.45 of 1995 to reduce radial spread to East and Southeast by up to 1.5 to 2 metres one Holm Oak tree T1.

    17 Taw Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 3PQ

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  4. AWDM/0832/25 Submitted 25 June 2025 322 m away

    Proposed replacement conservatory roof

    34 Lobelia Drive Worthing West Sussex BN13 3GL

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  5. AWDM/0830/25 Submitted 25 June 2025 898 m away

    Application to Vary Condition 1 (approved plans) of previously approved AWDM/1061/20. Amendments: materials, windows, chimneys and confirmation of floor level. ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: Construction of a terrace comprising of 4no. 3 bedroom cottages, with associated landscaping and parking. Erection of a timber clad barn and parking with separate access and division for a non-mechanised woodyard associated with woodland management.

    Stanhope Yard Arundel Road Salvington Worthing West Sussex BN13 3UA

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  6. AWDM/0814/25 Submitted 20 June 2025 495 m away

    Conversion of existing detached garage building (including raising the roof) to create an annexe for a dependant relative.

    3 Adelaide Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 3HN

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  7. AWDM/0808/25 Submitted 19 June 2025 858 m away

    Garden outbuilding to provide annex accommodation for a family relative, replacing an existing garage

    2 Cherwell Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 3NB

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  8. AWDM/0686/25 Submitted 17 June 2025 918 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
  9. AWDM/0788/25 Submitted 16 June 2025 746 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
  10. AWDM/0787/25 Submitted 16 June 2025 746 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
  11. AWDM/0733/25 Submitted 10 June 2025 383 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
  12. AWDM/0750/25 Submitted 9 June 2025 59 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

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

  • STRAND MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code H82011

    2.0 km

  • BARN SURGERY

    22 FERRING STREET, FERRING, WORTHING, BN12 5HJ

    ODS code H82087

    2.4 km

  • CORNERWAYS SURGERY

    145 GEORGE V AVENUE, WORTHING, BN11 5RZ

    ODS code H82076

    2.6 km

  • ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY

    79 ST. LAWRENCE AVENUE, WORTHING, BN14 7JL

    ODS code H82009

    2.9 km

  • LIME TREE SURGERY

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

    ODS code H82034

    3.0 km

  • BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-11 BROADWATER BOULEVARD, WORTHING, BN14 8JE

    ODS code H82046

    3.9 km

  • VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY

    50 VICTORIA ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 1XE

    ODS code H82041

    4.1 km

  • WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP

    23 SHELLEY ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 4BS

    ODS code H82045

    4.4 km

  • WILLOW GREEN SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, EAST PRESTON, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 3AH

    ODS code H82059

    4.8 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

  • Buttercup Row

    BCT · Durrington

    0.1 miles
  • Durrington Moore Close

    BCT · Durrington

    0.1 miles
  • Orkney Court

    BCT · Durrington

    0.2 miles
  • Highclere Way

    BCT · Durrington

    0.3 miles
  • Tasman Way

    BCT · Durrington

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Worthing 006F, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,201 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 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

41 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Laurels Primary School, Worthing is the nearest published school at 383 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,411 published events cover 12 months, averaging 117.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 586 events.

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