Area Overview for BN13 2RG

Area Information

BN13 2RG lies within the Durrington Ward of the Borough of Worthing, West Sussex, a small residential cluster with a population of 1371. Situated around coordinates 50.833604, -0.407344, it includes areas like Durrington Lane and Greenland Road. This postcode is part of the Worthing West parliamentary constituency, reflecting its integration into local governance. The area is compact, with a tight-knit community feel, bordered by nearby postcodes such as BN13 2SN and BN13 2QB. Residents benefit from proximity to Durrington Health Centre and Worthing Hospital, which serves the wider region. The area’s character is defined by its mix of residential streets and practical access to transport links, including railway stations and nearby airports. While small, BN13 2RG offers a balance of suburban tranquillity and connectivity, making it a viable choice for those seeking a stable, low-flood-risk location with established infrastructure.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
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Population
1371
Population Density
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BN13 2RG is predominantly an owner-occupied area, with 79% of homes owned by residents rather than rented. The accommodation type is exclusively houses, which is uncommon in many urban areas and suggests a suburban or semi-rural setting. This composition indicates a market where long-term residency is the norm, with limited turnover. For buyers, this means a small housing stock concentrated in individual properties, which may appeal to those seeking family homes or investment in a stable market. The absence of flats or apartments implies a focus on private, detached living. However, the small size of the area and its limited reach mean buyers should consider nearby postcodes for broader options. The high home ownership rate also suggests strong community ties, which could influence property values and desirability.

House Prices in BN13 2RG

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Energy Efficiency in BN13 2RG

Residents of BN13 2RG have access to a range of practical amenities within easy reach. Retail options include Co-op Manor, Tesco Durrington, and Co-op Durrington, providing everyday shopping needs. The area’s rail network connects to stations like Durrington and West Worthing, facilitating travel to nearby towns and cities. Nearby airports, such as Shoreham and Brighton, offer regional travel options. While the area itself lacks large leisure facilities, its proximity to Worthing ensures access to more extensive services, including Durrington Health Centre and Worthing Hospital. The combination of local shops, transport links, and healthcare access creates a functional lifestyle, though residents may need to travel further for cultural or recreational activities. The presence of multiple retail outlets and transport hubs suggests a community prioritising convenience over expansive leisure options.

Amenities

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Demographics

The median age in BN13 2RG is 47, with the most common age range being adults aged 30–64. This suggests a mature, stable population, likely with long-term residency. Home ownership is high at 79%, indicating a community of long-term residents rather than transient renters. The predominant accommodation type is houses, reflecting a suburban or semi-rural character. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific diversity statistics are provided. The absence of detailed deprivation data means quality of life factors such as access to services or employment opportunities are not quantified here. However, the high home ownership rate and adult demographic suggest a community prioritising stability over mobility, with residents likely invested in local amenities and infrastructure.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

79
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

30
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in BN13 2RG?
BN13 2RG has a small population of 1371, suggesting a close-knit community. The median age is 47, with most residents aged 30–64, indicating a stable, mature population. High home ownership (79%) and a focus on houses suggest long-term residency and strong community ties.
Who typically lives in BN13 2RG?
The area’s predominant age group is adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The majority of residents are homeowners, and the predominant ethnic group is White. This suggests a community of established, long-term residents with a focus on stability.
How connected is BN13 2RG in terms of transport and broadband?
Broadband is excellent (score 100), ideal for working from home. Mobile coverage is good (85). Five rail stations, including Durrington and West Worthing, provide regional links. Two airports, Shoreham and Brighton, are nearby for travel.
What safety considerations should buyers be aware of in BN13 2RG?
The area has a medium crime risk (score 49), average for the UK. Flood risk is low (score 0). No environmental constraints like protected areas, but standard security measures are advisable due to the average crime level.
What amenities are available in BN13 2RG?
Residents have access to Co-op Manor, Tesco Durrington, and five rail stations. Durrington Health Centre and Worthing Hospital serve the area. While local amenities are practical, leisure options are limited, requiring travel to nearby towns for broader services.

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