# BN15 9RF: area report for a postcode in Adur

BN15 9RF is a postcode in Adur.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Adur. Open the map at BN15 9RF for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Adur](https://openindex.co.uk/adur) › [BN15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn15) › [BN15 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn15-9)

## Around this postcode

- **18 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 10% on July. Adur 003D: 67 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF
- **Lancing, 1.1 km**: About 13 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF
- **No property in BN15 9RF listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Adur 003D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF
- **£378,990 average price**: For the whole of Adur, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 940 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BN15 9RF**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF
- **Low road and rail noise at BN15 9RF**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF
- **8.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Sir Robert Woodard Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-sir-robert-woodard-academy-e135744) | Secondary | 200 m (2 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 44.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [The Globe Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-globe-primary-academy-e141348) | Primary | 350 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Boundstone Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/boundstone-nursery-school-e125810) | Nursery | 440 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, May 2023 | – |
| [North Lancing Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/north-lancing-primary-school-e125841) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sompting Village Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sompting-village-primary-school-e134896) | Primary | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Springboard Education](https://openindex.co.uk/school/springboard-education-e135180) | Special | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Seaside Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/seaside-primary-school-e143387) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lancing College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lancing-college-e126108) | Independent | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| April 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| November 2025 | £380,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| January 2026 | £390,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| January 2023 | £464,810 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| February 2025 | £240,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| March 2026 | £320,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| September 2025 | £485,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| September 2025 | £433,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 230 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: BALL TREE SURGERY (940 m); THE ORCHARD SURGERY (940 m)
- Pharmacies: WILMSHURST CHEMIST (620 m); COKEHAM PHARMACY (770 m)
- Dental practices: CRAIGWEIL DENTAL PRACTICE (560 m); DENTAL SURGERY (660 m); SOMPTING ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY) (930 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Lancing (160 m, The Southern Co-operative); Co-op Lancing - North Road (820 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £378,990** (August 2026). Adur’s average house price was £378,990 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). No change in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £39,029** (2025). Full-time workers living in Adur earned a median of £39,029 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 160th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.7×** (2025). A home in Adur costs 9.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 60th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.0** (2025). Adur has a deprivation score of 15.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 96th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Adur 003D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 16.4** (2025). Adur 003D has a deprivation score of 16.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,887th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £400,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Adur 003D was £400,000 in 2025. Joint 8,623rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,816** (2021). Adur 003D had 1,816 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 9,398th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.9%** (January 2026). In Adur 003D, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BN15 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £350,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BN15 was £350,000 in 2025. Joint 789th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 28,039** (2021). BN15 had 28,039 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,025th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in BN15 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.2%** (January 2026). In BN15, 95.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Adur](https://openindex.co.uk/adur)
- Centre: 50.8363, -0.3276

Council: [Adur](https://openindex.co.uk/adur) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [East Worthing and Shoreham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-worthing-and-shoreham): Tom Rutland (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.3276,50.8363,BN159RF

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