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

BN43 5QA 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.

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 BN43 5QA can get it Across Adur: 95% Typical price £450,000 Homes sold in BN43 5, last 12 months. ▲ 5.9% on the year before Nearest station Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) 600 m in a straight line

Where BN43 5QA is, and what is near it

Map of BN43 5QA and what is near it Map of BN43 5QA: 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 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BN43 5AA: also in BN43 5BN43 5AB: also in BN43 5BN43 5AD: also in BN43 5BN43 5AE: 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 5AP: 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 5DH: also in BN43 5BN43 5DJ: also in BN43 5BN43 5DL: also in BN43 5BN43 5DT: also in BN43 5BN43 5DY: also in BN43 5BN43 5DZ: also in BN43 5BN43 5ED: also in BN43 5BN43 5EH: also in BN43 5BN43 5EJ: also in BN43 5BN43 5ER: also in BN43 5BN43 5ES: also in BN43 5BN43 5ET: also in BN43 5BN43 5EU: also in BN43 5BN43 5EY: also in BN43 5BN43 5FR: also in BN43 5BN43 5FS: also in BN43 5BN43 5FT: also in BN43 5BN43 5FW: also in BN43 5BN43 5FX: also in BN43 5BN43 5FY: also in BN43 5BN43 5FZ: also in BN43 5BN43 5GA: also in BN43 5BN43 5GB: also in BN43 5BN43 5GD: also in BN43 5BN43 5GE: also in BN43 5BN43 5GF: also in BN43 5BN43 5GG: also in BN43 5BN43 5GH: also in BN43 5BN43 5GJ: also in BN43 5BN43 5GL: also in BN43 5BN43 5GN: also in BN43 5BN43 5GP: also in BN43 5BN43 5GQ: also in BN43 5BN43 5GR: also in BN43 5BN43 5GS: also in BN43 5BN43 5GT: also in BN43 5BN43 5GU: also in BN43 5BN43 5GW: also in BN43 5BN43 5GY: also in BN43 5BN43 5GZ: also in BN43 5BN43 5JE: also in BN43 5BN43 5JF: also in BN43 5BN43 5LA: also in BN43 5BN43 5LB: also in BN43 5BN43 5NA: also in BN43 5BN43 5NB: also in BN43 5BN43 5ND: also in BN43 5BN43 5NE: also in BN43 5BN43 5NF: also in BN43 5BN43 5NG: also in BN43 5BN43 5NH: also in BN43 5BN43 5NJ: also in BN43 5BN43 5NL: also in BN43 5BN43 5NN: also in BN43 5BN43 5NP: also in BN43 5BN43 5NQ: also in BN43 5BN43 5NR: also in BN43 5BN43 5NS: also in BN43 5BN43 5NT: also in BN43 5BN43 5NU: also in BN43 5BN43 5NW: also in BN43 5BN43 5NY: also in BN43 5BN43 5PQ: also in BN43 5BN43 5PY: also in BN43 5BN43 5QB: also in BN43 5BN43 5QD: also in BN43 5BN43 5QE: also in BN43 5BN43 5QJ: also in BN43 5BN43 5QL: also in BN43 5BN43 5QN: also in BN43 5BN43 5QP: also in BN43 5BN43 5QQ: also in BN43 5BN43 5QR: also in BN43 5BN43 5QS: also in BN43 5BN43 5SF: also in BN43 5BN43 5TA: also in BN43 5BN43 5TB: also in BN43 5BN43 5TD: also in BN43 5BN43 5TE: also in BN43 5BN43 5TF: also in BN43 5BN43 5TG: also in BN43 5BN43 5TH: also in BN43 5BN43 5TJ: also in BN43 5BN43 5TL: also in BN43 5BN43 5TN: also in BN43 5BN43 5TP: also in BN43 5BN43 5TQ: 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 5UT: 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 5WJ: also in BN43 5BN43 5WL: also in BN43 5BN43 5WN: also in BN43 5BN43 5WP: also in BN43 5BN43 5WQ: 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 5WY: 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 5ZH: also in BN43 5 Shoreham College 2.0 kmGP 3.5 kmThe Orchard Surgery 3.9 kmShoreham-by-Sea BN43 5QA Map of BN43 5QA and what is near it Map of BN43 5QA: its centre point, with the 278 other postcodes in the BN43 5 sector, 4 schools (3 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 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Marine BN43 5QA
  • BN43 5QA
  • Other postcodes in BN43 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 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 50.8398, longitude -0.2728)

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 5QA?

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 5QA?

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

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BN43 5QA 100% Adur 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BN43 5QA 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 5QA?

BinDayBuddy has not read Adur District Council's days for BN43 5QA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for BN43 5QA 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 5QA 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 5QA.

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 5QA: 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 5QA 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 5QA?

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 5QA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BN43 5QA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 March 2025. 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 5QA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 560 homes in the neighbourhood around BN43 5QA. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 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 BN43 5QA

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

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,699
Band Bwithheld£1,982
Band Cabout 30 (5%)£2,265
Band Dabout 240 (43%)£2,548
Band Eabout 200 (36%)£3,115
Band Fabout 50 (9%)£3,681
Band Gabout 40 (7%)£4,247
Band Hfewer than 5£5,097

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 47% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 36% 1965 to 1982
  6. Withheld 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: 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 5QA is in (ONS area E01031367), 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 5QA?

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

Primary

Secondary

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

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN43 5QA is Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.

  • Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Southwick Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Driveway, 24 m away.

More stations near BN43 5QA, 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 5QA?

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

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

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

  • Shell Shoreham Airport Charging point · 9 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 150 kW 1.6 kmCycle
  • Longshore Pub and Resturant Charging point · 2 chargers 1.7 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 5QA?

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

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 5QA?

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

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

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

The centre of BN43 5QA 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 BN43 5QA?

Police.uk records 111 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN43 5QA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour45 reports
Violence and sexual offences30 reports
Public order9 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Burglary5 reports
Other theft5 reports

Also: shoplifting 4, vehicle crime 2, other crime 2, theft from the person 1, drugs 1, 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 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 5QA

Ward
St Nicolas
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Shoreham-by-Sea
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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All of BN43

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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