BN14 9DU postcode in Worthing, West Sussex
BN14 9DU is a postcode in Worthing, in the Broadwater ward. It is in the East Worthing and Shoreham parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where BN14 9DU is, and what is near it
- BN14 9DU
- Other postcodes in BN14 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 7 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
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 50.8333, longitude -0.3719)
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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after BN14 9DU?
- WorthingDistrict council Worthing: bins, council tax, planning
- West SussexCounty council West Sussex: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around BN14 9DU Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SussexPolice force area
- East Worthing and ShorehamParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Tom Rutland (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Tom Rutland
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 BN14 9DU?
Every home and business at BN14 9DU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 BN14 9DU?
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 daysSource: 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 BN14 9DU 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 BN14 9DU.
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 BN14 9DU: 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 BN14 9DU 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near BN14 9DU?
Homes in BN14 9 sold for a typical £359,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 72 sales, down 10.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £660,000 18 sales
- Semi-detached £447,500 12 sales
- Terraced £358,000 17 sales
- Flat or maisonette £225,000 25 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole BN14 district: a typical £383,750 from 312 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 BN14 9DU
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BN14 9DU from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 BN14 9DU?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around BN14 9DU. The largest share of them, 20%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £4,094 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,183.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 110 (16%) | £1,637 |
| Band B | about 110 (16%) | £1,910 |
| Band C | about 140 (20%) | £2,183 |
| Band D | about 140 (20%) | £2,456 |
| Band E | about 130 (19%) | £3,002 |
| Band F | about 60 (9%) | £3,548 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,094 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,912 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- 10% 1900 to 1918
- 43% 1919 to 1939
- 19% 1945 to 1964
- 18% 1965 to 1982
- 1% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
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 BN14 9DU is in (ONS area E01031778), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 BN14 9DU?
The nearest open schools to BN14 9DU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 BN14 9DU?
The nearest railway station to the centre of BN14 9DU is Worthing Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.
- Worthing Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
- East Worthing Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Forest Road, 280 m away.
More stations near BN14 9DU, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near BN14 9DU?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN14 9DU, 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.
- Broadwater Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01903 826926 650 mWalk
- St. Lawrence Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01903 222900 1.6 kmCycle
- Victoria Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01903 230656 1.9 kmCycle
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 BN14 9DU?
The nearest charging points to the centre of BN14 9DU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Polar Charging point · 2 chargers 350 mWalk
- Osprey Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 kmCycle
- Roadside charging station Charging point · 6 chargers 2.3 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near BN14 9DU?
The nearest to the centre of BN14 9DU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- dentalessence (gentle dental care) Worthing Phone 01903 823838 600 mWalk
- Broadwater Dental Clinic Phone 01903 491888 650 mWalk
- Worthing Dental Practice Phone 01903 233893 1.4 kmCycle
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 BN14 9DU?
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.
- Worthing Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01903 205111 1.9 kmCycle
- Forget Me Not Unit Phone 01903 266399 2.9 kmCycle
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 BN14 9DU?
The nearest care homes to the centre of BN14 9DU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- 1 Charmandean Road Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01903 231971 400 mWalk
- Merriman Grange Phone 01903 251942 1.2 kmWalk
- Offington Park Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01903 260202 1.3 kmCycle
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 BN14 9DU?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN14 9DU, 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.
- Kamsons Pharmacy, 22-24 Broadwater St West Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01903 201670 550 mWalk
- Boots, Lyons Farm Retail Park Mon to Fri 9am to 1:30pm, 2:30pm to 5pm; Sat 9am to 2pm, 3pm to 4pm; Sun 10am to 2pm · Phone 01903 205834 650 mWalk
- Broadwater Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01903 201331 650 mWalk
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 BN14 9DU?
The nearest vets to the centre of BN14 9DU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Vets4Pets 400 mWalk
- Grove Lodge Vets 600 mWalk
- Cat's Whiskers Phone +44 1903 830 577 1.1 kmWalk
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 BN14 9DU in a conservation area?
The centre of BN14 9DU 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 BN14 9DU?
Police.uk records 136 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN14 9DU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 8, drugs 3, burglary 2, possession of weapons 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for BN14 9DU
- Ward
- Broadwater
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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