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

BN43 5HY 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 5HY 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

- **7 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 46% on July. Adur 005A: 25 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY
- **Southwick, 1.1 km**: About 14 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 590 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY
- **No property in BN43 5HY listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Adur 005A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY
- **£380,120 average price**: For the whole of Adur, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.8 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 620 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BN43 5HY**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY
- **Low road and rail noise at BN43 5HY**: Road 45 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY
- **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=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY
- **7.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Shoreham College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shoreham-college-e126112) | Independent | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Glebe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/glebe-primary-school-e150066) | Primary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023, before the school changed | 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Shoreham Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shoreham-academy-e135962) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), February 2024 | Attainment 8 of 51.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Shoreham Beach Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shoreham-beach-primary-school-e125885) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Peter's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-catholic-primary-school-e149293) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 79% 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 | 1.6 km (19 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Herons Dale School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/herons-dale-school-e126169) | Special | 1.7 km (22 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2023 | – |
| [Holmbush Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holmbush-primary-academy-e141906) | Primary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £779,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| February 2024 | £475,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 240 m |
| April 2025 | £800,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 280 m |
| October 2024 | £560,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 310 m |
| July 2024 | £410,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 330 m |
| June 2026 | £799,950 | Detached, established, freehold | 360 m |
| December 2024 | £430,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 410 m |
| January 2025 | £365,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 420 m |

## Within 1 km

- Supermarkets: Lidl Shoreham (620 m, Lidl)

## 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 005A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 4.6** (2025). Adur 005A has a deprivation score of 4.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,377th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £472,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Adur 005A was £472,500 in 2025. Joint 5,593rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,423** (2021). Adur 005A had 2,423 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,353rd 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: 96.3%** (January 2026). In Adur 005A, 96.3% 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: 50.8283, -0.2508

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=-0.2508,50.8283,BN435HY

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