Postcode · Worthing

BN13 1PA area guide

Who lives in BN13 1PA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Durrington South
Council: Worthing
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,694 (2024)

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At a glance

What BN13 1PA is like

BN13 1PA is a postcode in the Durrington South area of Worthing. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,694 people. 78.8% of households own their home, 14.1% rent privately and 6.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 57.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in BN13 1 sold for a median of £352,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BN13 1PA compares

Headline figures for BN13 1PA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£352,500

Median over 118 sales in BN13 1, −4% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 45 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

86%

Rated good or better across 14 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£54,808

Average annual income before tax, higher than 55% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BN13 1PA differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
14.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
An older population
24.1% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Few private renters
Only 14.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

BN13 1PA FAQs

Is BN13 1PA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in BN13 1PA?

The median sale price over the last year was £352,500.

Homes in BN13 1 sold for a median of £352,500 across 118 sales in the year to August 2026, −4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BN13 1PA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around BN13 1PA, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in BN13 1PA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 7.3% of residents. 78.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (44%).

Which council covers BN13 1PA?

The local authority for BN13 1PA is Worthing.

BN13 1PA comes under Worthing in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BN13 1PA?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 45 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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