Area Overview for BN11 2RB

Area Information

Living in BN11 2RB means being part of a small, tightly knit residential cluster in East Worthing, just east of the town centre. With a population of 1,636, this postcode area is compact, offering a quiet alternative to the busier parts of Worthing. The area’s coordinates sit at approximately 50.8151° N, -0.3615° W, placing it within the Worthing district borough. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to local amenities, with easy access to rail links and retail hubs. The community is predominantly middle-aged, with a median age of 47, and households are largely owner-occupied. This makes BN11 2RB a place where stability and long-term residency are common. The area’s small size means it is not densely populated, contributing to a sense of space and privacy. While it lacks large-scale attractions, its location near Worthing town centre ensures residents can access broader services without lengthy commutes. For those seeking a balance between tranquillity and connectivity, BN11 2RB offers a straightforward, no-frills living experience.

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The property market in BN11 2RB is characterised by a majority of owner-occupied homes, with 54% of properties owned by residents. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which is typical for areas with smaller populations and lower density. This suggests a market skewed towards family homes and long-term residency rather than short-term rental properties. The small size of the area means the housing stock is limited, and buyers may need to consider nearby postcode areas for more options. The lack of flats or apartments indicates a preference for single-family dwellings, which could appeal to those seeking space and privacy. However, the limited number of properties also means competition is likely to be higher, and prices may reflect the area’s desirability for its quiet, residential character.

House Prices in BN11 2RB

No properties found in this postcode.

Energy Efficiency in BN11 2RB

Residents of BN11 2RB have access to a range of nearby amenities within practical reach. The area includes five retail outlets, such as Co-op Ham, Budgens MRH, and Tesco Dolphin, offering everyday shopping needs. Rail stations like East Worthing and Lancing provide easy access to Worthing town centre and beyond, while proximity to Shoreham Airport and Brighton City Airport caters to travel demands. Though the data does not mention parks or leisure facilities, the presence of multiple rail stations and retail options suggests a functional lifestyle. The area’s small size means amenities are concentrated, reducing the need for long commutes. For those prioritising convenience and accessibility, BN11 2RB offers a straightforward, practical living environment.

Amenities

Schools

The only school explicitly listed near BN11 2RB is the Red Balloon Worthing Learner Centre, a special school with a ‘good’ Ofsted rating. This institution caters to students with specific educational needs, offering tailored support. The absence of other schools in the data means the area does not have a range of primary or secondary schools. Families with children requiring special educational needs may find this school a suitable option, but those seeking a broader selection of schools would need to look beyond BN11 2RB. The presence of a single, well-rated special school highlights the area’s focus on niche educational provision rather than comprehensive schooling.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Red Balloon Worthing Learner CentrespecialN/AN/A

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Demographics

BN11 2RB has a median age of 47, with the most common age range being adults aged 30–64. This suggests a community of established professionals and families, rather than a younger or elderly demographic. Home ownership is at 54%, indicating a mix of owner-occupied and rental properties, though the latter is not dominant. The area is primarily composed of houses, which aligns with the higher proportion of owner-occupied dwellings. The predominant ethnic group is White, reflecting the broader demographic trends in West Sussex. While no specific deprivation data is provided, the age profile and home ownership rate suggest a relatively stable population with moderate economic activity. The absence of significant diversity data means the community’s social composition remains largely unexamined in this context.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

54
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

32
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
    Locked
  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
    Locked
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    Locked
  • Protected Nature Reserve
    Locked
  • Protected Woodland
    Locked
  • Crime Risk
    Locked

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in BN11 2RB?
The area has a median age of 47, with the majority of residents aged 30–64. Home ownership is at 54%, and the population is predominantly White. This suggests a stable, middle-aged community with a focus on long-term residency.
Are there schools in BN11 2RB?
The only school listed is the Red Balloon Worthing Learner Centre, a special school with a ‘good’ Ofsted rating. No primary or secondary schools are explicitly mentioned in the data.
What transport options are available near BN11 2RB?
Residents have access to five rail stations, including East Worthing and Lancing, as well as two airports: Shoreham Airport and Shoreham Brighton City Airport. Broadband is excellent (score 100), and mobile coverage is good (score 85).
Is BN11 2RB safe?
The area has no flood or environmental risks but a medium crime risk (score 52). This is around the national average, so standard security precautions are advisable.
What amenities are nearby?
There are five retail outlets, including Co-op Ham and Tesco Dolphin, and five rail stations. Airports are within reach, but no parks or leisure facilities are specified in the data.

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