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
£323,532

Arun · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
5

Median £487,500

Crimes, last 6 months
755

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 £323,532 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 5 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside BN12 is £487,500, and prices have risen 2.3% over the last year.

Of 179 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in BN12, band D is the most common, and 77.7% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 755 crimes around the centre of BN12 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (268).

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
38 · 21.2%
D
99 · 55.3%
E
33 · 18.4%
F
7 · 3.9%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 179 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
£323,532
Detached
£557,486
Semi-detached
£354,517
Terraced
£276,602
Flat
£168,676

Prices changed +2.3% over the last year in Arun.

Busiest streets for sales in BN12
MIDDLE ONSLOW CLOSE
1 sales · median £405,000
WESTERGATE CLOSE
1 sales · median £487,500
ST MALO CLOSE
1 sales · median £727,500
FERRING LANE
1 sales · median £682,000
LITTLE PADDOCKS
1 sales · median £447,500
Recorded crime in BN12
Violence and sexual offences268
Anti-social behaviour165
Criminal damage and arson80
Public order60
Shoplifting49
Other theft35
Vehicle crime22
Other crime20
Burglary15

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

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 £323,532 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the BN12 district have a median price of £487,500.

How much does each property type cost in BN12?

Detached £557,486, semi-detached £354,517, terraced £276,602, flats £168,676, based on the UK House Price Index for Arun.

Is BN12 a safe area?

Police recorded 755 crimes near the centre of BN12 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 268 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 179 certificates from BN12, with 77.7% 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.