BN43 5AA postcode in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex

BN43 5AA is a postcode in Shoreham-by-Sea, in the St Nicolas ward of Adur. It is in the East Worthing and Shoreham parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since July 1990.

Where BN43 5AA is, and what is near it

Map of BN43 5AA and what is near it Map of BN43 5AA: its centre point, with the 278 other postcodes in the BN43 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. BN43 5AB: also in BN43 5BN43 5AD: also in BN43 5BN43 5AF: also in BN43 5BN43 5AG: also in BN43 5BN43 5AH: also in BN43 5BN43 5AJ: also in BN43 5BN43 5AL: also in BN43 5BN43 5AN: also in BN43 5BN43 5AQ: also in BN43 5BN43 5AR: also in BN43 5BN43 5AS: also in BN43 5BN43 5AT: also in BN43 5BN43 5AU: also in BN43 5BN43 5AW: also in BN43 5BN43 5AX: also in BN43 5BN43 5AY: also in BN43 5BN43 5AZ: also in BN43 5BN43 5DA: also in BN43 5BN43 5DB: also in BN43 5BN43 5DE: also in BN43 5BN43 5DH: also in BN43 5BN43 5DJ: also in BN43 5BN43 5DL: also in BN43 5BN43 5DN: also in BN43 5BN43 5DP: also in BN43 5BN43 5DQ: also in BN43 5BN43 5DR: also in BN43 5BN43 5DT: also in BN43 5BN43 5DU: also in BN43 5BN43 5DW: also in BN43 5BN43 5DX: also in BN43 5BN43 5DY: also in BN43 5BN43 5DZ: also in BN43 5BN43 5EG: also in BN43 5BN43 5EH: also in BN43 5BN43 5EJ: also in BN43 5BN43 5EQ: also in BN43 5BN43 5ER: also in BN43 5BN43 5ES: also in BN43 5BN43 5ET: also in BN43 5BN43 5EU: also in BN43 5BN43 5JF: also in BN43 5BN43 5LA: also in BN43 5BN43 5LB: also in BN43 5BN43 5NS: also in BN43 5BN43 5PY: also in BN43 5BN43 5QH: also in BN43 5BN43 5TA: also in BN43 5BN43 5TB: also in BN43 5BN43 5TY: also in BN43 5BN43 5TZ: also in BN43 5BN43 5UA: also in BN43 5BN43 5UB: also in BN43 5BN43 5UD: also in BN43 5BN43 5UH: also in BN43 5BN43 5UJ: also in BN43 5BN43 5UL: also in BN43 5BN43 5UN: also in BN43 5BN43 5UP: also in BN43 5BN43 5UQ: also in BN43 5BN43 5US: also in BN43 5BN43 5UU: also in BN43 5BN43 5UX: also in BN43 5BN43 5WA: also in BN43 5BN43 5WB: also in BN43 5BN43 5WD: also in BN43 5BN43 5WE: also in BN43 5BN43 5WF: also in BN43 5BN43 5WG: also in BN43 5BN43 5WH: also in BN43 5BN43 5WR: also in BN43 5BN43 5WS: also in BN43 5BN43 5WT: also in BN43 5BN43 5WU: also in BN43 5BN43 5WW: also in BN43 5BN43 5WX: also in BN43 5BN43 5XF: also in BN43 5BN43 5XL: also in BN43 5BN43 5ZA: also in BN43 5BN43 5ZB: also in BN43 5BN43 5ZD: also in BN43 5BN43 5ZE: also in BN43 5BN43 5ZH: also in BN43 5 Shoreham Academy 1.8 km2 places, 1.9–2.6 kmNew Pond Row Surgery 3.6 kmThe Orchard Surgery 3.7 kmMarine BN43 5AA Map of BN43 5AA and what is near it Map of BN43 5AA: its centre point, with the 278 other postcodes in the BN43 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Marine BN43 5AA
  • BN43 5AA
  • Other postcodes in BN43 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 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 50.8354, longitude -0.2731)

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 BN43 5AA?

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 BN43 5AA?

Every home and business at BN43 5AA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BN43 5AA 100% Adur 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BN43 5AA 100% Adur 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 BN43 5AA?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for BN43 5AA.

Check the bin days for BN43 5AA on BinDayBuddy

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 BN43 5AA 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 BN43 5AA.

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 Adur

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BN43 5AA: 635 properties in Adur are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Adur

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 BN43 5AA 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 BN43 5AA?

Homes in BN43 5 sold for a typical £450,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 144 sales, up 5.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£450,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£425,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £725,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £525,000 33 sales
  • Terraced £450,000 25 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £245,000 51 sales

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

Across the whole BN43 district: a typical £418,750 from 264 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 BN43 5AA

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in BN43 5AA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 February 2026. The middle price was £473,750, from £450,000 to £495,000. Across BN43 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £450,000. 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 BN43 5AA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 650 homes in the neighbourhood around BN43 5AA. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (24%). 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 BN43 5AA

Band D in Adur for 2026‑27: £2,548. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,699 (band A) to £4,247 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,265.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (6%)£1,699
Band Babout 130 (20%)£1,982
Band Cabout 260 (40%)£2,265
Band Dabout 80 (12%)£2,548
Band Eabout 60 (9%)£3,115
Band Fabout 60 (9%)£3,681
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,247
Band Hfewer than 5£5,097

When the homes were built

  1. 22% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 24% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 19% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Adur 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 BN43 5AA is in (ONS area E01031369), 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 BN43 5AA?

The nearest open schools to BN43 5AA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BN43 5AA, 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 BN43 5AA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN43 5AA is Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) Rail Station, 150 metres away in a straight line.

  • Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) Rail Station Railway station 150 mWalk
  • Southwick Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle

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

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Shoreham-by-Sea Railway Station, 89 m away.

More stations near BN43 5AA, 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 BN43 5AA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN43 5AA, 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 BN43 5AA?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BN43 5AA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Shell Shoreham Airport Charging point · 9 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 150 kW 1.2 kmCycle
  • Longshore Pub and Resturant Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 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 BN43 5AA?

The nearest to the centre of BN43 5AA, 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 BN43 5AA?

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 BN43 5AA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BN43 5AA, 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 BN43 5AA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN43 5AA, 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 BN43 5AA?

The nearest vets to the centre of BN43 5AA 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 BN43 5AA in a conservation area?

The centre of BN43 5AA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 BN43 5AA?

Police.uk records 118 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN43 5AA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour46 reports
Violence and sexual offences33 reports
Public order9 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Burglary5 reports
Other theft5 reports

Also: other crime 4, shoplifting 3, possession of weapons 3, vehicle crime 2, theft from the person 1, drugs 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 BN43 5AA

Ward
St Nicolas
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Shoreham-by-Sea
In use since
July 1990

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

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