POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BN12 6FQ postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 11 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 15 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £170,000Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 11 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 May 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
11 within 400mBN12 6FQ links 11 transport stops within 400m and 52 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Boulevard Shops (BCT) at about 15m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station at about 335m.
Local business
79 within 1200mBN12 6FQ currently links 79 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 28 food and drink, 17 grocery, 14 personal services. The closest mapped place is Durrington Cafe at about 28m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,449 online job adverts observedWorthing local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,114 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BN12 6FQ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
11 nearby school rows11 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BN12 6FQ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 6BN12 6FQ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 6 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 159, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 38 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£170,000
Strong sample. Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BN12 6FQ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
28 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (17), cafe (7), restaurant (4).
Amenity group
Grocery
17 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (10), bakery (3), butcher (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (11), beauty (3).
Amenity group
Retail
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pet (2), clothes (1), diy (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Durrington Cafe
Cafe at 25, The Strand Parade, Worthing.
Grocery
The Strand Local
Convenience at Worthing.
Retail
Strand Pet Supplies
Pet at Worthing.
Fuel
Co-op
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Co-op Food
Supermarket at Nelson Road, Durrington-on-Sea, Worthing.
Grocery
Morrisons Daily
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing
Primary option in BN12 6LA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Ferring C of E Primary School
Primary option in BN12 5DU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School
Primary option in BN12 4RN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BN12 6FQ before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BN12 6FQ.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BN12 6FQ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess BN12 6FQ.
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Ask vetted agents
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