BN12 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the BN12 postcode district in Arun. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£320,505

Arun · 2026-08 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
—

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
869

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
1

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about BN12

The average home across Arun is worth about £320,505 (UK House Price Index, 2026-08), and prices have fallen 1.2% over the last year.

Of 181 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in BN12, band D is the most common, and 77.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 869 crimes around the centre of BN12 in the six months to 2026-09, most often violence and sexual offences (262).

There are 1 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of BN12 in Arun, including Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School.

The district covers the Angmering & Findon, Castle, Ferring, Goring ward areas.

Energy ratings in BN12
A
0 · 0%
B
2 · 1.1%
C
39 · 21.5%
D
99 · 54.7%
E
34 · 18.8%
F
7 · 3.9%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 181 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in BN12, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£320,505
Detached
£549,293
Semi-detached
£350,575
Terraced
£275,785
Flat
£167,944

Prices changed -1.2% over the last year in Arun.

Recorded crime in BN12
Violence and sexual offences262
Anti-social behaviour202
Shoplifting105
Criminal damage and arson75
Public order74
Other theft51
Vehicle crime33
Burglary17
Other crime15

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-09.

Schools near BN12

Primary

  • Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Ferring C of E Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • Orchards Infant SchoolRequires improvement · 0.8 mi
  • Orchards Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • St Oscar Romero Catholic SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Courtlands Independent Special SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Oak Grove CollegeNot rated · 1.3 mi
  • Durrington High SchoolGood · 1.4 mi
  • Worthing High SchoolNot rated · 2.2 mi
Wards covered by BN12

Angmering & Findon · Castle · Ferring · Goring · Marine · Northbrook

Common questions about BN12

What is the average house price in BN12?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Arun at £320,505 as of 2026-08.

How much does each property type cost in BN12?

Detached £549,293, semi-detached £350,575, terraced £275,785, flats £167,944, based on the UK House Price Index for Arun.

Is BN12 a safe area?

Police recorded 869 crimes near the centre of BN12 in the six months to 2026-09. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 262 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in BN12 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 181 certificates from BN12, with 77.3% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near BN12?

1 schools within a mile of the BN12 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include St Oscar Romero Catholic School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this BN12 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.