Schools
44 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 7 secondary schools. Worthing High School is the nearest published school at 244 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BN14 7BB
Gaisford · Worthing · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BN14 7BB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BN
- Postcode district
- BN14
- Postcode sector
- BN14 7
- Latitude
- 50.825423
- Longitude
- -0.379980
- British National Grid easting
- 514,197
- British National Grid northing
- 104,127
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Worthing · E07000229
- Electoral ward
- Gaisford · E05007698
- Parish or community
- E43000150
- Westminster constituency
- East Worthing and Shoreham · E14001218
- Output area
- E00162155
- Lower layer super output area
- Worthing 008C · E01031799
- Middle layer super output area
- Worthing 008 · E02006628
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BN14
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 157, South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7BB | 15 November 2000 | £96,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 44
- Primary
- 26
- Secondary
- 7
- 244 m
Worthing High School
Academy converter
- 395 m
Broadwater CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 434 m
Bohunt School Worthing
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4,477
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,513
- Shoplifting 715
- Anti social behaviour 606
- Public order 468
- Criminal damage and arson 322
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 4
- Postcode households
- 1
- Residents per household
- 4.0
- BN14 7 residents
- 10,962
3 female, 1 male
Age bands in BN14 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 16.8%
1,860 residents
1,180 residents
2,521 residents
3,052 residents
1,736 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN14 7 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+
- 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
- 2,033
- Records since 17 September 2020
- 857
- Latest available record date
- 30 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
- AWDM/0993/25 Submitted 30 July 2025 795 m away
Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey extension to rear of property measuring 6m from rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height 3.6m and height of eaves of the extension 3m
42 Beaumont Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 8HD
- AWDM/0760/25 Submitted 22 July 2025 858 m away
Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.28 of 2003 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 4 metres one tree Sycamore tree T1 of group G2, and to reduce radial spread by up to 4 metres (to boundary) Sycamore tree T2 of group G2.
19 Upper Brighton Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 9HY
Worthing Borough Council Open council record - AWDM/0918/25 Submitted 21 July 2025 958 m away
Replacement of all timber windows with PVCu windows; 5no. roofllights, replacement of doors and bin store doors
Heron Court Victoria Road Worthing West Sussex
Worthing Borough Council Open council record - AWDM/0883/25 Submitted 17 July 2025 783 m away
To update the existing display to a digital LED billboard sign
22 South Farm Road Gaisford Worthing West Sussex BN14 7AA
Worthing Borough Council Open council record - AWDM/0926/25 Submitted 14 July 2025 848 m away
Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.25 of 1998 to reduce radial spread to North by 1 metre, to East by up to 3 metres, and to South and West by up to 2 metres one Yew tree T1.
95 Poulters Lane Worthing West Sussex BN14 7SY
Worthing Borough Council Open council record - AWDM/0904/25 Submitted 11 July 2025 955 m away
Single storey side timber lean-to structure (retrospective)
52 King Edward Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN14 8DD
Worthing Borough Council Open council record - AWDM/0875/25 Submitted 9 July 2025 951 m away
Single storey pitched roof rear extension replacing existing rear addition
Elmslea Lodge South Street Worthing West Sussex BN14 7NL
- AWDM/0905/25 Submitted 9 July 2025 787 m away
Change of use of first floor from office (Use Class Eg) to residential flat (Use Class C3)
First Floor Office 15 South Farm Road Gaisford Worthing West Sussex BN14 7AB
- AWDM/0885/25 Submitted 4 July 2025 724 m away
Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.3 of 2006 to reduce radial spread by up to 2 metres, and remove lowest limb to Southeast one Monterey Cypress tree T1.
44 Poulters Lane Worthing West Sussex BN14 7SU
Worthing Borough Council Open council record - AWDM/0870/25 Submitted 2 July 2025 161 m away
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for single storey side extension and side dormer
11 Wiston Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN14 7QP
- AWDM/0869/25 Submitted 2 July 2025 161 m away
Removal of conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension
11 Wiston Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN14 7QP
Worthing Borough Council Open council record - AWDM/0810/25 Submitted 30 June 2025 877 m away
Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce radial spread to west by up to 2 metres Holm Oak trees T1 and T2 in the West Tarring Conservation Area.
58 High Street Worthing West Sussex BN14 7NR
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
12
within 5 km
BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE
5-11 BROADWATER BOULEVARD, WORTHING, BN14 8JE
ODS code H82046
449 m
ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY
79 ST. LAWRENCE AVENUE, WORTHING, BN14 7JL
ODS code H82009
726 m
VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY
50 VICTORIA ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 1XE
ODS code H82041
973 m
WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP
23 SHELLEY ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 4BS
ODS code H82045
1.6 km
SELDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
6 SELDEN ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 2LL
ODS code H82061
2.0 km
CORNERWAYS SURGERY
145 GEORGE V AVENUE, WORTHING, BN11 5RZ
ODS code H82076
2.0 km
STRAND MEDICAL GROUP
1B THE CAUSEWAY, GORING-BY-SEA, WORTHING, BN12 6FA
ODS code H82011
2.3 km
LIME TREE SURGERY
LIME TREE AVENUE, FINDON VALLEY, WORTHING, BN14 0DL
ODS code H82034
2.8 km
BALL TREE SURGERY
WESTERN ROAD NORTH, SOMPTING, LANCING, BN15 9UX
ODS code H82065
3.0 km
THE ORCHARD SURGERY
PENSTONE PARK, LANCING, BN15 9AG
ODS code H82096
3.9 km
NEW POND ROW SURGERY
35 SOUTH STREET, LANCING, BN15 8AN
ODS code H82091
4.1 km
BARN SURGERY
22 FERRING STREET, FERRING, WORTHING, BN12 5HJ
ODS code H82087
4.9 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
South Farm Road
BCT · Broadwater
- 0.1 miles
Queen Street
BCT · Broadwater
- 0.1 miles
Cranleigh Road
BCT · Tarring
- 0.2 miles
Worthing High School
BCT · Worthing
- 0.2 miles
Worthing High School
BCT · Worthing
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Worthing 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
13,922 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
Recorded crime
4,477 published events cover 12 months, averaging 373.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,513 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.