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BN13 2LS area guide

Who lives in BN13 2LS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Salvington
Council
Worthing
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,440 (2024)
At a glance

What BN13 2LS is like

BN13 2LS is a postcode in the Salvington area of Worthing. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,440 people. 75.2% of households own their home, 14.7% rent privately and 10% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 58.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in BN13 2 sold for a median of £345,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BN13 2LS compares

Headline figures for BN13 2LS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 24.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£345,000

Median over 130 sales in BN13 2, +1.5% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 45 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
91%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£53,903

Average annual income before tax, higher than 52% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BN13 2LS differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  2. 02
    Few private renters

    Only 14.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    75.2% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

BN13 2LS FAQs

01
Is BN13 2LS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in BN13 2LS?

The median sale price over the last year was £345,000.

Homes in BN13 2 sold for a median of £345,000 across 130 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is BN13 2LS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around BN13 2LS, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in BN13 2LS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.3% of residents. 75.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (37.2%).
05
Which council covers BN13 2LS?

The local authority for BN13 2LS is Worthing.

BN13 2LS comes under Worthing in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is BN13 2LS?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 45 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station, 1.3 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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