Schools
32 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 5 secondary schools. Springboard Education is the nearest published school at 899 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BN15 8SP
Churchill · Adur · England
Updated September 2026
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Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BN15 8SP
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 1990
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BN
- Postcode district
- BN15
- Postcode sector
- BN15 8
- Latitude
- 50.822395
- Longitude
- -0.334808
- British National Grid easting
- 517,386
- British National Grid northing
- 103,861
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Adur · E07000223
- Electoral ward
- Churchill · E05007563
- Parish or community
- E04009847
- Westminster constituency
- East Worthing and Shoreham · E14001218
- Output area
- E00159803
- Lower layer super output area
- Adur 008B · E01031342
- Middle layer super output area
- Adur 008 · E02006541
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 BN15
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Crown Buildings, 33, Chartwell Road, Lancing, BN15 8SP | 27 April 2017 | £780,000 |
| Crown Buildings, 33, Unit 4, Chartwell Road, Lancing Business Park, Lancing, BN15 8SP | 1 June 2001 | £320,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 32
- Primary
- 18
- Secondary
- 5
- 899 m
Springboard Education
Other independent special school
- 1.2 km
Boundstone Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
- 1.3 km
Sompting Village Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,723
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 567
- Anti social behaviour 295
- Shoplifting 264
- Public order 156
- Criminal damage and arson 113
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BN15 8 residents
- 7,876
Age bands in BN15 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 31.2%
1,001 residents
553 residents
1,706 residents
2,115 residents
2,435 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
- 785
- Records since 17 September 2020
- 353
- Latest available record date
- 21 July 2025
Adur District CouncilWorthing 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/0953/25 Submitted 21 July 2025 838 m away
Conversion of detached garage with rear extension to create self-contained annexe for family members
327 Brighton Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 2HP
Worthing Borough Council Open council record - AWDM/0889/25 Submitted 8 July 2025 997 m away
Proposed single storey side extension and rear steps and platform. Proposed loft conversion including hip to gable roof extension, front and rear dormers with grey cladding
54 Boundstone Lane Lancing West Sussex BN15 9QP
- AWDM/0888/25 Submitted 7 July 2025 691 m away
Installation of various internally illuminated and non-illuminated signage (main entrance illuminated sign), and associated site signage.
Lancing Beach Care Home 85 - 89 Brighton Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 8RB
- AWDM/0806/25 Submitted 1 July 2025 794 m away
Advertisement Consent for non-illuminated signage on Jetwash enclosure; and Burger King signage consisting of 6 x fascia or wall internally illuminated signs and one internally illuminated logo on height restrictor
331 Brighton Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 2HP
Worthing Borough Council Open council record - AWDM/0850/25 Submitted 30 June 2025 438 m away
Single storey flat-roof rear extension
18 Bushby Close Sompting West Sussex BN15 9JW
- AWDM/0782/25 Submitted 16 June 2025 598 m away
Demolition of existing garage. Construction of new single storey side extension. Construction of new attached garage to south of property. Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of new single storey extension.
93 Cokeham Lane Sompting West Sussex BN15 9SJ
- AWDM/0621/25 Submitted 19 May 2025 756 m away
Demolition of existing rear extension and detached garage. Proposed wrap-around single-storey flat roof extension to the side and rear, incorporating solar panels on the roof, bicycle storage and new gate access.
15 Grafton Drive Sompting West Sussex BN15 9SW
- AWDM/0531/25 Submitted 8 May 2025 757 m away
Change of use from industrial /storage (Class B2/B8) to industrial /storage and retail (Class B2/B8 and Class E)
Development Site At Unit 2 And Unit 3 Meadow Road Depot Meadow Road Worthing West Sussex
- AWDM/0469/25 Submitted 7 April 2025 918 m away
Application for consent under AdurTree Preservation Order No.162/9/76(S) of 1976 to reduce radial spread by up to 1.5 to 3 metres, crown lift up to 3 metres, and crown thin 15% one Yew tree T1.
44 Cokeham Lane Sompting West Sussex BN15 9UP
- AWDM/0459/25 Submitted 2 April 2025 433 m away
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension in relation to Prior Approval AWDM/0104/25
16 Bushby Close Sompting West Sussex BN15 9JW
- AWDM/0415/25 Submitted 31 March 2025 582 m away
Proposed roof extension and first floor rear extension, with front and rear dormers and formation of new flat roof.
15 Croshaw Close Lancing West Sussex BN15 9LE
- AWDM/0394/25 Submitted 26 March 2025 298 m away
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed rooms in roof consisting of hip to gable-end, rear dormer and front roof lights.
3 Western Close Lancing West Sussex BN15 8RU
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
10
within 5 km
NEW POND ROW SURGERY
35 SOUTH STREET, LANCING, BN15 8AN
ODS code H82091
927 m
THE ORCHARD SURGERY
PENSTONE PARK, LANCING, BN15 9AG
ODS code H82096
971 m
BALL TREE SURGERY
WESTERN ROAD NORTH, SOMPTING, LANCING, BN15 9UX
ODS code H82065
1.1 km
SELDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
6 SELDEN ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 2LL
ODS code H82061
2.0 km
BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE
5-11 BROADWATER BOULEVARD, WORTHING, BN14 8JE
ODS code H82046
2.9 km
VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY
50 VICTORIA ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 1XE
ODS code H82041
3.0 km
WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP
23 SHELLEY ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 4BS
ODS code H82045
3.2 km
ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY
79 ST. LAWRENCE AVENUE, WORTHING, BN14 7JL
ODS code H82009
3.9 km
ADUR HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
THE HEALTH CENTRE, POND ROAD, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA, BN43 5US
ODS code H82023
4.4 km
CORNERWAYS SURGERY
145 GEORGE V AVENUE, WORTHING, BN11 5RZ
ODS code H82076
5.0 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
- 0.1 miles
Brooklands
BCT · Lancing
- 0.2 miles
Brooklands
BCT · Lancing
- 0.2 miles
Water Treatment Works
BCT · Lancing
- 0.2 miles
Bushby Close
BCT · Lancing
- 0.2 miles
Bushby Close
BCT · Lancing
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Adur 008B, 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
21,238 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 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
- 6 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
- 1
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- 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
1,723 published events cover 12 months, averaging 143.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 567 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.