BN99 postcode area · Worthing
The BN99 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Adur, Worthing. Area Scores range from 30 to 88 across them. Every full BN99 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The BN99 district contains both ends of the scale: West Worthing at 89 out of 100 (#773 of 6,856 in England) against Worthing Central at 31, a 58-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £252,000 in Worthing Central to £475,000 in Goring-by-Sea — a 1.9× gap within the BN99 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Adur and Worthing — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West WorthingWorthing | 773 | 89 | £325,000 |
| Goring-by-SeaWorthing | 814 | 88 | £475,000 |
| Durrington SouthWorthing | 2,192 | 68 | £370,000 |
| South LancingAdur | 3,206 | 53 | £320,000 |
| Broadwater SouthWorthing | 3,432 | 50 | £332,000 |
| NorthbrookWorthing | 4,536 | 34 | £326,000 |
| Worthing CentralWorthing | 4,735 | 31 | £252,000 |
People living in BN99 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 20% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 12%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 20% |
| Associate professional | 14% |
| Managers & directors | 12% |
| Caring & leisure | 12% |
| Skilled trades | 10% |
| Administrative | 9% |
| Elementary | 9% |
| Sales & customer service | 8% |
| Process & plant | 6% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
No religion 46% · Christian 43% · Muslim 2%
Born outside the UK: 13%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in BN99
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BN99 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around BN99.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.