BN43 5WS

St Nicolas · Adur · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Shoreham-By-Sea
Local authority
Adur
Postcode district
BN43
Postcode sector
BN43 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN43 5WW 45 m
BN43 5WR 61 m
BN43 5AL 85 m
BN43 5AY 95 m
BN43 5WE 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN43 5WS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN43
Postcode sector
BN43 5
Latitude
50.836064
Longitude
-0.277115
British National Grid easting
521,414
British National Grid northing
105,474

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Adur · E07000223
Parish or community
E43000147
Output area
E00159942
Lower layer super output area
Adur 005E · E01031369
Middle layer super output area
Adur 005 · E02006538

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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48 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
76b, Victoria Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43 5WS 13 January 2025 £220,000
76a, Victoria Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43 5WS 12 April 2023 £242,000
Victoria Court, 60, Flat 11, Victoria Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43 5WS 14 December 2022 £320,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
18
Secondary
3
  1. Swiss Gardens Primary School

    Community school

    150 m
  2. Buckingham Park Primary School

    Community school

    536 m
  3. St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    889 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,218
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 344
  • Shoplifting 270
  • Anti social behaviour 222
  • Criminal damage and arson 103
  • Public order 100

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
59

33 female, 26 male

Postcode households
31
Residents per household
1.9
BN43 5 residents
12,086

Age bands in BN43 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.1%

1,944 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

964 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.5%

2,606 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

3,519 residents

Age 65 and over
25.4%

3,071 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN43 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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
1,760
Records since 17 September 2020
733
Latest available record date
23 July 2025
Adur District 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/0950/25 Submitted 23 July 2025 559 m away

    Replace painted wooden cladding with anthracite grey uPVC cladding on external walls of the climbing wall building. Replace rotten wooden balcony deck with composite decking boards. Relocate converted container unit,used as a 'snack shack', to south side.

    Adur Outdoor Activities Centre Brighton Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5LT

    Adur District Council Committee Open council record
  2. AWDM/0947/25 Submitted 17 July 2025 196 m away

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height by up to 3 metres, reduce radial spread by up to 1 metre Pittosporum T1 and to reduce crown height 2 metres and radial spread by up to 0.5 metres Bay tree T2 in the Shoreham Conservation Area.

    46 Southdown Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5AN

    Adur District Council Open council record
  3. AWDM/0919/25 Submitted 16 July 2025 477 m away

    New plant on flat roof to replace existing within new timber enclosure and emergency lighting. Existing roof light to be removed and infilled. New steel CAT ladder up to plant area. New steel security door to Church Street. New di-bond panels to shop front. New non-slip resin floor to shop front. New ventilation. New external LED lighting to replace existing.

    22 - 26 High Street Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5DA

    Adur District Council Open council record
  4. AWDM/0920/25 Submitted 14 July 2025 335 m away

    Application for consent under Adur Tree Preservation Order No.13.53/4/94(SU) of 1994 to re-pollard to previous points Lime trees T7, T8, T9, T11, T12, T13 and T14, to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1.5 metres Maples T17 and T15 and reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 2 metres Maple T16.

    Oxen Court Oxen Avenue Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex

    Adur District Council Withdrawn Open council record
  5. AWDM/0921/25 Submitted 14 July 2025 268 m away

    Householder Application for Permitted Development for prior approval for a single storey rear extension, measuring 5.60m from rear wall of the original house, maximum height 3.15m and height of eaves of the extension 2.90m.

    5 The Close Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5AH

    Adur District Council Prior not required - prior approval not required Open council record
  6. AWDM/0561/25 Submitted 11 July 2025 967 m away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Existing outbuilding.

    12 Mill Hill Close Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5TP

    Adur District Council Delegated Open council record
  7. AWDM/0881/25 Submitted 4 July 2025 451 m away

    First floor side extension, raising of the roof ridge (with metal standing seam roof and solar panels) to create second floor, cladding to front elevation and painted render to rear elevation plus painted brickwork throughout.

    319 Upper Shoreham Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5QB

    Adur District Council Open council record
  8. AWDM/0880/25 Submitted 3 July 2025 566 m away

    Single storey side extension

    30 Rosslyn Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6WP

    Adur District Council Approve Open council record
  9. AWDM/0856/25 Submitted 1 July 2025 291 m away

    Listed Building Consent for partially retrospective application for removal of walls to mezzanine and lobby, removal of space saver staircase, retention of mezzanine balustrade and installation of fire rated pocket door.

    4 Shoreham Court The Close Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5AR

    Adur District Council Approve Open council record
  10. AWDM/0849/25 Submitted 30 June 2025 935 m away

    Householder Application for Permitted Development for prior approval for a single storey Rear extension, measuring 7.84m from Rear wall of the original house, maximum height 3.57m and height of eaves of the extension 2.98m. To include 2no rooflights and rear bifold doors.

    7 Mill Hill Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5TG

    Adur District Council Open council record
  11. AWDM/0847/25 Submitted 27 June 2025 202 m away

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 2 metres Cherry T1, reduce crown height by up to 3 metres, reduce radial spread by up to 1 metre, Eucalyptus T2 and reduce back to boundary line Pittosporum T3 in the Shoreham Conservation Area.

    9A Mill Lane Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5AG

    Adur District Council Open council record
  12. AWDM/0772/25 Submitted 27 June 2025 935 m away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed single storey side extension

    7 Mill Hill Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5TG

    Adur District 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.

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • ADUR HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, POND ROAD, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA, BN43 5US

    ODS code H82023

    318 m

  • NEW POND ROW SURGERY

    35 SOUTH STREET, LANCING, BN15 8AN

    ODS code H82091

    3.4 km

  • THE ORCHARD SURGERY

    PENSTONE PARK, LANCING, BN15 9AG

    ODS code H82096

    3.4 km

  • MILE OAK MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHALKY ROAD, PORTSLADE, BRIGHTON, BN41 2WF

    ODS code G81073

    3.9 km

  • BALL TREE SURGERY

    WESTERN ROAD NORTH, SOMPTING, LANCING, BN15 9UX

    ODS code H82065

    4.4 km

  • PORTSLADE HEALTH CENTRE

    CHURCH ROAD, PORTSLADE, BRIGHTON, BN41 1LX

    ODS code G81046

    4.5 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Swiss Gardens Primary School

    BCT · Shoreham-by-Sea

    0.1 miles
  • Southdown Road

    BCT · Shoreham-by-Sea

    0.1 miles
  • Southdown Road

    BCT · Shoreham-by-Sea

    0.1 miles
  • Swiss Gardens Primary School

    BCT · Shoreham-by-Sea

    0.1 miles
  • Swiss Cottage

    BCT · Shoreham-by-Sea

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Adur 005E, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,365 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
10 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
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £250,000 from 5 recorded sales in BN43 5WS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Adur is £380,031 in June 2026, up 1.8% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

28 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 3 secondary schools. Swiss Gardens Primary School is the nearest published school at 150 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,218 published events cover 12 months, averaging 101.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 344 events.

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