BN13 1BQ postcode in Worthing, West Sussex

BN13 1BQ is a postcode in Worthing, in the Tarring ward. It is in the Worthing West parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at BN13 1BQ can get it Across Worthing: 98% Typical price £352,500 Homes sold in BN13 1, last 12 months. ▼ 4% on the year before Nearest station West Worthing 400 m in a straight line

Where BN13 1BQ is, and what is near it

Map of BN13 1BQ and what is near it Map of BN13 1BQ: its centre point, with the 204 other postcodes in the BN13 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 19 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BN13 1AA: also in BN13 1BN13 1AB: also in BN13 1BN13 1AE: also in BN13 1BN13 1AF: also in BN13 1BN13 1AG: also in BN13 1BN13 1AH: also in BN13 1BN13 1AJ: also in BN13 1BN13 1AL: also in BN13 1BN13 1AN: also in BN13 1BN13 1AQ: also in BN13 1BN13 1AR: also in BN13 1BN13 1AS: also in BN13 1BN13 1AT: also in BN13 1BN13 1AU: also in BN13 1BN13 1AW: also in BN13 1BN13 1AX: also in BN13 1BN13 1AY: also in BN13 1BN13 1AZ: also in BN13 1BN13 1BA: also in BN13 1BN13 1BB: also in BN13 1BN13 1BD: also in BN13 1BN13 1BE: also in BN13 1BN13 1BG: also in BN13 1BN13 1BH: also in BN13 1BN13 1BJ: also in BN13 1BN13 1BL: also in BN13 1BN13 1BN: also in BN13 1BN13 1BP: also in BN13 1BN13 1BS: also in BN13 1BN13 1BT: also in BN13 1BN13 1BU: also in BN13 1BN13 1BX: also in BN13 1BN13 1BY: also in BN13 1BN13 1BZ: also in BN13 1BN13 1DA: also in BN13 1BN13 1DB: also in BN13 1BN13 1DD: also in BN13 1BN13 1DE: also in BN13 1BN13 1DF: also in BN13 1BN13 1DG: also in BN13 1BN13 1DH: also in BN13 1BN13 1DJ: also in BN13 1BN13 1DL: also in BN13 1BN13 1DN: also in BN13 1BN13 1DP: also in BN13 1BN13 1DQ: also in BN13 1BN13 1DR: also in BN13 1BN13 1DS: also in BN13 1BN13 1DT: also in BN13 1BN13 1DU: also in BN13 1BN13 1DW: also in BN13 1BN13 1DX: also in BN13 1BN13 1DY: also in BN13 1BN13 1DZ: also in BN13 1BN13 1EA: also in BN13 1BN13 1EL: also in BN13 1BN13 1EN: also in BN13 1BN13 1EP: also in BN13 1BN13 1ER: also in BN13 1BN13 1ES: also in BN13 1BN13 1ET: also in BN13 1BN13 1EU: also in BN13 1BN13 1EW: also in BN13 1BN13 1EX: also in BN13 1BN13 1EY: also in BN13 1BN13 1EZ: also in BN13 1BN13 1FB: also in BN13 1BN13 1FD: also in BN13 1BN13 1FF: also in BN13 1BN13 1FG: also in BN13 1BN13 1FH: also in BN13 1BN13 1FJ: also in BN13 1BN13 1FL: also in BN13 1BN13 1FN: also in BN13 1BN13 1FR: also in BN13 1BN13 1HB: also in BN13 1BN13 1HE: also in BN13 1BN13 1HF: also in BN13 1BN13 1HG: also in BN13 1BN13 1HH: also in BN13 1BN13 1HJ: also in BN13 1BN13 1HL: also in BN13 1BN13 1HN: also in BN13 1BN13 1HP: also in BN13 1BN13 1HQ: also in BN13 1BN13 1HR: also in BN13 1BN13 1HS: also in BN13 1BN13 1HT: also in BN13 1BN13 1HW: also in BN13 1BN13 1HX: also in BN13 1BN13 1HY: also in BN13 1BN13 1JE: also in BN13 1BN13 1JF: also in BN13 1BN13 1JG: also in BN13 1BN13 1JH: also in BN13 1BN13 1JL: also in BN13 1BN13 1JN: also in BN13 1BN13 1JP: also in BN13 1BN13 1JQ: also in BN13 1BN13 1JW: also in BN13 1BN13 1LN: also in BN13 1BN13 1NR: also in BN13 1BN13 1NT: also in BN13 1BN13 1NU: also in BN13 1BN13 1NX: also in BN13 1BN13 1NY: also in BN13 1BN13 1NZ: also in BN13 1BN13 1PA: also in BN13 1BN13 1PB: also in BN13 1BN13 1PD: also in BN13 1BN13 1PE: also in BN13 1BN13 1PG: also in BN13 1BN13 1PH: also in BN13 1BN13 1PL: also in BN13 1BN13 1PQ: also in BN13 1BN13 1RJ: also in BN13 1BN13 1RL: also in BN13 1BN13 1SN: also in BN13 1 School 750 mDurrington-on-Sea station 1.0 km2 schools, 1.2 kmTarring BN13 1BQ Map of BN13 1BQ and what is near it Map of BN13 1BQ: its centre point, with the 204 other postcodes in the BN13 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 19 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 750 mTarring BN13 1BQ
  • BN13 1BQ
  • Other postcodes in BN13 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 19 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.8203, longitude -0.3977)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BN13 1BQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BN13 1BQ?

Every home and business at BN13 1BQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BN13 1BQ 100% Worthing 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BN13 1BQ 100% Worthing Over 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BN13 1BQ?

BinDayBuddy does not read Worthing Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Worthing Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BN13 1BQ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BN13 1BQ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Worthing

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BN13 1BQ: 1,896 properties in Worthing are at high risk (3.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Worthing

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BN13 1BQ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BN13 1BQ?

Homes in BN13 1 sold for a typical £352,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 118 sales, down 4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£352,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£367,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £536,000 11 sales
  • Semi-detached £412,500 43 sales
  • Terraced £338,000 33 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £205,000 31 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BN13 district: a typical £360,000 from 370 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BN13 1BQ

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BN13 1BQ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 3 July 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BN13 1BQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around BN13 1BQ. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (47%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BN13 1BQ

Band D in Worthing for 2026‑27: £2,456. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,637 (band A) to £2,456 (band D); band C, the most common, is £2,183.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 190 (25%)£1,637
Band Babout 170 (23%)£1,910
Band Cabout 270 (36%)£2,183
Band Dabout 120 (16%)£2,456
Band Ewithheld£3,002
Band Ffewer than 5£3,548
Band Gfewer than 5£4,094
Band Hfewer than 5£4,912

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 16% 1919 to 1939
  4. 29% 1945 to 1964
  5. 47% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Worthing before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BN13 1BQ is in (ONS area E01031836), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BN13 1BQ?

The nearest open schools to BN13 1BQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BN13 1BQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BN13 1BQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN13 1BQ is West Worthing Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.

  • West Worthing Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Durrington-on-Sea Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

19 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Friar Walk, 106 m away.

More stations near BN13 1BQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BN13 1BQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN13 1BQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BN13 1BQ?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BN13 1BQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Osprey Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
  • Polar Charging point · 2 chargers 2.6 kmCycle
  • Roadside charging station Charging point · 6 chargers 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BN13 1BQ?

The nearest to the centre of BN13 1BQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BN13 1BQ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BN13 1BQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BN13 1BQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BN13 1BQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN13 1BQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BN13 1BQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of BN13 1BQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BN13 1BQ in a conservation area?

The centre of BN13 1BQ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BN13 1BQ?

Police.uk records 334 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN13 1BQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences94 reports
Anti-social behaviour79 reports
Shoplifting66 reports
Public order27 reports
Vehicle crime17 reports
Drugs16 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 11, other theft 9, burglary 4, other crime 4, bicycle theft 2, robbery 2, possession of weapons 2, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BN13 1BQ

Ward
Tarring
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Worthing
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BN13 1HW50 mBN13 1HN80 mBN13 1BE80 mBN13 1AJ100 mBN13 1BD110 mBN13 1HL130 m
All of BN13

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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