Schools
30 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 3 secondary schools. Herons Dale School is the nearest published school at 724 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BN43 6HL
Buckingham · Adur · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Shoreham-By-Sea
- Ward
- Buckingham
- Local authority
- Adur
- Constituency
- East Worthing and Shoreham
- Postcode district
- BN43
- Postcode sector
- BN43 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BN43 6HL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 1990
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BN
- Postcode district
- BN43
- Postcode sector
- BN43 6
- Latitude
- 50.846676
- Longitude
- -0.256495
- British National Grid easting
- 522,838
- British National Grid northing
- 106,688
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Adur · E07000223
- Electoral ward
- Buckingham · E05007562
- Parish or community
- E43000147
- Westminster constituency
- East Worthing and Shoreham · E14001218
- Output area
- E00159802
- Lower layer super output area
- Adur 002C · E01031340
- Middle layer super output area
- Adur 002 · E02006535
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 BN43
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| New Kingston Barn, New Barn Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43 6HL | 8 February 2000 | £200,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 30
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 3
- 724 m
Herons Dale School
Community special school
- 773 m
Holmbush Primary Academy
Academy converter
- 1.1 km
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 842
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 294
- Anti social behaviour 141
- Public order 79
- Other theft 78
- Criminal damage and arson 72
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 20
- Postcode households
- 4
- Residents per household
- 5.0
- BN43 6 residents
- 12,177
9 female, 11 male
Age bands in BN43 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.5%
2,343 residents
1,166 residents
2,959 residents
3,335 residents
2,691 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN43 6 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+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- 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
- 693
- Records since 17 September 2020
- 309
- Latest available record date
- 28 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
- AWDM/0974/25 Submitted 28 July 2025 792 m away
Single storey rear extension and rear decking. Changes to fenestration.
89 Slonk Hill Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6HY
Adur District Council Open council record - AWDM/0930/25 Submitted 15 July 2025 632 m away
Retention of single storey rear and side extensions, front porch, and hip-to-gable roof extension with front roof lights and rear dormer - Amendments to AWDM/1179/23: flat roof to porch, cladding to porch, gable and dormer, alterations to fenestration
17 Fairfield Close Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6BH
- AWDM/0695/25 Submitted 3 June 2025 260 m away
Raised patio area with steps leading to garden. Construction of privacy screen to Southern boundary, fencing with trellis on Northern boundary.
4 Tottington Way Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6HU
- AWDM/0672/25 Submitted 27 May 2025 476 m away
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension
2 Saffron Close Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6JF
- AWDM/0647/25 Submitted 27 May 2025 260 m away
Retention of 20ft storage container to front of property to allow safe storage of tools, bikes etc. Hedge side of container to be painted dark green with remaining three elevations clad using treated timber in a vertical hit and miss style.
4 Tottington Way Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6HU
- AWDM/0656/25 Submitted 23 May 2025 911 m away
Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey extension to rear of property measuring 5.5m from rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height 3.5m and height of eaves of the extension 2.77m (existing conservatory removed)
55 Hawkins Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6TH
- AWDM/0639/25 Submitted 20 May 2025 987 m away
Application for a Non-Material Amendment to previously approved AWDM/0407/24. Amendment: Proposed Air Source Heat Pump at east end of building within new enclosure.
Land South Of Buckingham Park Including South Pavilion And Cafe And Public Conveniences Upper Shoreham Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex
- AWDM/0616/25 Submitted 19 May 2025 847 m away
Joint application to provide single storey extensions to both No. 8 and No. 10 Buci Crescent
10 Buci Crescent Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6LB
- AWDM/0543/25 Submitted 25 April 2025 576 m away
Single storey rear extension and front entrance porch
191 Upper Shoreham Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6TA
- AWDM/0541/25 Submitted 25 April 2025 644 m away
Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey extension to rear of property measuring 4.3m from rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height 2.6m and height of eaves of the extension 2.6m
118 Downside Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6HB
- AWDM/0535/25 Submitted 24 April 2025 726 m away
Consultation by WSCC on Reg 3 application to install a temporary modular building for educational purposes (Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission WSCC/021/20 to retain the temporary building) (WSCC/017/25)
Herons Dale Primary School Hawkins Crescent Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6TN
- AWDM/0507/25 Submitted 23 April 2025 651 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 2.8m and height of eaves of the extension 2.7m
120 Downside Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6HB
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
5
within 5 km straight-line
ADUR HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
THE HEALTH CENTRE, POND ROAD, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA, BN43 5US
ODS code H82023
1.9 km
MILE OAK MEDICAL CENTRE
CHALKY ROAD, PORTSLADE, BRIGHTON, BN41 2WF
ODS code G81073
2.2 km
PORTSLADE HEALTH CENTRE
CHURCH ROAD, PORTSLADE, BRIGHTON, BN41 1LX
ODS code G81046
3.4 km
HOVE MEDICAL CENTRE
WEST WAY, HOVE, BN3 8LD
ODS code G81001
4.3 km
WISH PARK SURGERY
191A PORTLAND ROAD, HOVE, BN3 5JA
ODS code G81083
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
New Barn Road
BCT · Shoreham-by-Sea
- 0.2 miles
New Barn Road
BCT · Shoreham-by-Sea
- 0.2 miles
Ashlings Way
BCT · Shoreham-by-Sea
- 0.2 miles
Ashlings Way
BCT · Shoreham-by-Sea
- 0.3 miles
Rosemary Drive
BCT · Shoreham-by-Sea
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Adur 002C, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
32,915 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
842 published events cover 12 months, averaging 70.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 294 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.