What is the population of BN13 3YE?

BN13 3YE has a population of approximately 1,189 with a population density of 43 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in BN13 3YE?

The median age in BN13 3YE is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What schools are near BN13 3YE?

BN13 3YE has access to 2 schools nearby. Nearby schools include Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School, Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School. (Source: Ofsted via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in BN13 3YE?

BN13 3YE has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is BN13 3YE located?

BN13 3YE is located in South East English Region, BN13 3YE, England. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in BN13 3YE?

70% of households in BN13 3YE are owner-occupied, which is above the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in BN13 3YE?

BN13 3YE has a connectivity score of 70/100 (rated good). Fixed broadband score is 61/100 and mobile coverage scores 84/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for BN13 3YE

Area Information

BN13 3YE is a small residential postcode in West Sussex, nestled within the South Downs escarpment. With a population of just 1,189, it is a rural village characterised by low density, with 43 people per square kilometre. Historically, the area was noted in the Domesday Book as *Clopeham*, with its church, the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, dating back to Norman times. Today, the village retains its rural charm, with homes spread across the downslopes. Daily life here is quiet and community-focused, with a median age of 47 suggesting a population skewed towards adults in their 30s to 60s. The area’s proximity to nearby towns and its blend of historical and natural features make it appealing to those seeking a peaceful, low-maintenance lifestyle.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: Not available
Population: 1189
Population Density: 43 people/km²

The property market in BN13 3YE is dominated by owner-occupied homes, with 70% of residents living in properties they own. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which is typical for rural areas with limited high-density development. This suggests a market where larger, more traditional homes are the norm, rather than apartments or flats. For buyers, this means a limited selection of properties, as the area is small and primarily residential. The focus on houses may appeal to those seeking space and a connection to the surrounding landscape, though the small population and low density could mean fewer options for those looking to move quickly.

House Prices in BN13 3YE

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Energy Efficiency in BN13 3YE

The lifestyle in BN13 3YE is shaped by its rural setting and access to nearby amenities. Within practical reach are five retail outlets, including Tesco West, Co-op Manor, and Morrisons Daily, providing essential shopping options. The village’s proximity to railway stations—Goring, Durrington, and Angmering—offers convenient transport links to surrounding areas. While the area’s small size means fewer large-scale leisure facilities, the surrounding South Downs landscape provides opportunities for outdoor activities. The presence of shops and transport options ensures a balance between rural tranquillity and the practicalities of daily life, making it suitable for those who value both convenience and a peaceful environment.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to BN13 3YE is Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School, which serves the local community. It is a primary school with an Ofsted rating of *satisfactory*. While no secondary schools are listed, this primary school provides essential early education for children in the area. The presence of a single primary school suggests that families may need to travel to nearby towns for secondary education, but the school’s rating indicates it meets acceptable standards. For those prioritising proximity to schools, this is a key consideration, though the limited range of educational institutions may require planning for longer commutes.

Rank	School	Type	Entry gender	Ages
1	Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School	primary	N/A	N/A
2	Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School	primary	N/A	N/A

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Demographics

BN13 3YE has a median age of 47, with the majority of residents aged between 30 and 64. This indicates a mature, stable population, likely with established careers and families. Home ownership is high at 70%, reflecting a community where most residents live in their own homes rather than renting. The predominant accommodation type is houses, which aligns with the rural nature of the area and its lower population density. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific data on diversity or deprivation is provided. The age profile suggests a community with a strong presence of middle-aged and older adults, potentially with fewer young families compared to urban areas.

Household Size

Two person

most common

Accommodation Type

Houses

most common

Tenure

majority

Ethnic Group

White

most common

Religion

N/A

most common

Household Composition

N/A

most common

Age

median

Adults (30-64 years)

most common

Household Deprivation

N/A

with no deprivation

NS-SEC

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 3YE?

BN13 3YE has a population of 1,189, with a median age of 47 and a majority of residents aged 30–64. The community is stable, with 70% home ownership and a focus on houses rather than apartments, reflecting a mature, low-density rural environment.

Are there good schools near BN13 3YE?

The nearest school is Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School, rated satisfactory by Ofsted. No secondary schools are listed, so families may need to travel for higher education.

How is transport and connectivity in the area?

Broadband is moderate (score 61) and mobile coverage is good (score 84). Five nearby railway stations provide access to surrounding towns, supporting both daily commutes and remote work.

Is BN13 3YE a safe area to live?

Yes, with a low crime risk (score 77) and no flood or environmental hazards. The area has no Ramsar sites or protected landscapes, reducing planning constraints.

What amenities are available near BN13 3YE?

Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Tesco and Morrisons, and three railway stations. The rural setting offers nearby natural spaces but fewer large-scale leisure facilities.