# BN43 5FH: area report for a postcode in Adur

BN43 5FH 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 BN43 5FH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Adur](https://openindex.co.uk/adur) › [BN43](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn43) › [BN43 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn43-5)

## Around this postcode

- **0 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 100% on July. Adur 002C: 29 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH
- **Shoreham-By-Sea, 1.7 km**: About 21 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 1.3 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH
- **3 of 4 properties in BN43 5FH at medium risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Adur 002C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH
- **£380,120 average price**: For the whole of Adur, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.7 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.5 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH
- **No gigabit broadband at BN43 5FH**: Superfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH
- **Low road and rail noise at BN43 5FH**: Road 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% 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=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH
- **8.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Buckingham Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/buckingham-park-primary-school-e134791) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Swiss Gardens Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/swiss-gardens-primary-school-e125914) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-nicolas-and-st-mary-cofe-primary-school-e149006) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lancing College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lancing-college-e126108) | Independent | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Peter's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-catholic-primary-school-e149293) | Primary | 1.7 km (22 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2024 | £960,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 470 m |
| October 2025 | £592,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 500 m |
| July 2026 | £450,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 560 m |
| June 2026 | £315,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 580 m |

## Within 1 km

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £380,120** (July 2026). Adur’s average house price was £380,120 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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 61st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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 002C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 2.8** (2025). Adur 002C has a deprivation score of 2.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 836th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £550,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Adur 002C was £550,000 in 2025. Joint 3,525th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,535** (2021). Adur 002C had 1,535 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,611th 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: 91.6%** (January 2026). In Adur 002C, 91.6% 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.

## BN43 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £410,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BN43 was £410,000 in 2025. Joint 556th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 24,262** (2021). BN43 had 24,262 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,214th 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 BN43 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: 94.2%** (January 2026). In BN43, 94.2% 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: 50.8484, -0.2811

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), July 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=-0.2811,50.8484,BN435FH

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