Field Place Parade, Goring By Sea, Worthing, BN12 6BS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN12 6BS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.3%	47.2%	-2.1%	51.0%	-3.8%
Male	50.7%	52.8%	2.1%	49.0%	3.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around BN12 6BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	50.2%	64.4%	14.2%	37.9%	26.5%
Married: Opposite sex	30.4%	14.4%	-16.0%	44.2%	-29.8%
Separated	2.9%	5.3%	2.4%	2.2%	3.1%
Divorced	12.1%	9.8%	-2.3%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	4.3%	6.1%	1.8%	6.1%	0.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.2%	47.6%	2.4%	48.4%	-0.8%
Good health	41.2%	41.4%	0.2%	33.6%	7.8%
Fair health	9.2%	6.9%	-2.3%	12.7%	-5.8%
Bad health	4%	2.1%	-1.9%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.4%	2.1%	1.7%	1.2%	0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around BN12 6BS this area, 7.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.8%	7.8%	-11.0%	18.2%	-10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.8%	10.1%	-9.7%	9.6%	0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.4%	14.7%	-2.7%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	5.4%	-0.9%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15%	19.4%	4.4%	16.9%	2.5%
Degree or Similar	17.9%	40.3%	22.4%	33.8%	6.5%
Other	4.8%	2.3%	-2.5%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	3.7%	0%	-3.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	3.1%	-2.4%
Other Asian	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	86%	91.8%	5.8%	81.4%	10.4%
Arab	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.9%	90.3%	5.4%	83.2%	7.1%
European Union	5.5%	5.6%	0.1%	6.1%	-0.5%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	4%	1.4%	-2.6%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	4%	2.1%	-1.9%	5.6%	-3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.6%	90.3%	5.7%	83.2%	7.1%
10+ Years	2.6%	8.3%	5.7%	9.8%	-1.5%
5-10 Years	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	3.7%	0%	-3.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	7.7%	0%	-7.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.2%	76.7%	11.5%
Poland	3.5%	1.3%	2.2%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
No passport held	6.9%	13.5%	-6.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	56.9%	37.2%	19.7%
Christian	35.4%	46.2%	-10.8%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Field Place Parade Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Field Place Parade was 2540.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 2138.3% higher than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Field Place Parade has the highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Castle and the highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 244.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 217.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,800

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in BN12 6BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Field Place Parade are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Worthing.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Field Place Parade, Goring By Sea, Worthing, BN12 6BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN12 6BS

Average Price
£331,465

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£169,209

Other
£1,305,000

Estimated Average Property Prices for Field Place Parade

Average Price
£243,036

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£153,312

Other
£1,230,000

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Field Place ParadeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 Parade Flats Field Place Parade, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2025-07-14	£125,139
1 Field Place Parade, Worthing, West Sussex Other, an established residential building	£1,380,000	2022-06-24	£1,230,000
Flat 6 Field Place Parade, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£148,500	2020-11-27	£161,382
Flat 1 Parade Flats Field Place Parade, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2018-11-01	£159,176
Flat 3 Field Place Parade, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£161,000	2017-07-21	£172,268

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN12 6BS

Employment

BN12 6BS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Part-Time Employee	18
Self-Employed	13
Retired	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Student (economically inactive)	1
Unemployed	1
Other	0
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Manufacturing	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Construction	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	9
Education	7
Other	6
Real estate activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Information and communication	2
Transport and storage	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Orchards Junior School Nelson Road , BN12 6EN	3out of 4	370 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Field Place Infant School Nelson Road , BN12 6EN	2out of 4	370 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing Derwent Drive , Goring-by-Sea BN12 6LA	2out of 4	699 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School Marlborough Road , BN12 4HD	3out of 4	748 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School Mulberry Lane , Goring-by-Sea BN12 4RN	3out of 4	956 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Durrington High School The Boulevard , BN13 1JX	3out of 4	1,052 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Oscar Romero Catholic School Goring Street , Goring-By-Sea BN12 5AF	3out of 4	1,677 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR	3out of 4	2,473 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bohunt School Worthing 65a Broadwater Road , BN14 8AH	3out of 4	3,019 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's CofE High School Sackville Road , BN14 8BG	2out of 4	3,496 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Littlehampton Road , BN12 6NU	- not rated	1,540 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Palatine Primary School Palatine Road , BN12 6JP	3out of 4	703 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oak Grove College The Boulevard , BN13 1JX	3out of 4	978 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Sion School Gratwicke Road , Worthing BN11 4BL	- not rated	2,845 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Reflections Small School Tudor Court , 52 Richmond Road BN11 1PS	- not rated	2,949 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing Broadwater Road , BN14 8HU	- not rated	3,134 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Strand Fish and Chips	6 Strand Parade	68 yd
Chevron Catering	Worthing Indoor Bowling Club, Field Place The Boulevard	197 yd
Bird & Blend Tea Co. Worthing	Unit 3, 6 Woods Way	919 yd
The Worthing Dementia Hub	46 Goring Road	933 yd
Bay Leaf Cafe	44B Goring Road	937 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Golden Lion	Golden Lion, 7 The Strand	64 yd
West Worthing Working Mens Club	West Worthing Working Mens Club, 117 Elm Grove	724 yd
Hand Brewing Company Ltd	Unit 6a, Garcia Trading Estate Canterbury Road	825 yd
Georgi Fin	The Georgi Fin, 54 Goring Road	919 yd
Toby Carvery	Toby Carvery, 39 Goring Road	929 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dragon Inn	2 Field Place Parade	16 yd
The Cabin	Mulberry House, 7 Woods Way	803 yd
Delice Peri Peri	Restaurant, 52 Goring Road	921 yd
Worthing Fisheries	102 George V Avenue	950 yd
Pizza Hut also trading as WingStreet	8 Goring Road	1,012 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative Stores	3 - 6 Field Place Parade	5 yd
Asda Durrington - The Boulevard PFS	1 The Boulevard	234 yd
Tesco Express	24A Goring Road	961 yd
Co-Op	13 - 15 Goring Road	1,000 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods	12, Wallace Parade Goring Road	1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Worthing Indoor Bowls Club The Boulevard	indoor bowls	149 yd
Field Place Manor House FIELD PLACE FIELD PLACE THE BOULEVARD	tennis courts	213 yd
Worthing Sixth Form College (Closed) Bolsover Road	grass pitches	215 yd
Worthing Leisure Centre SHAFTESBURY AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	312 yd
Orchards Junior School NELSON ROAD	grass pitches	522 yd
West Park Recreation Ground Bruce Avenue	grass pitches	543 yd
West Park Ce Primary School MARLBOROUGH ROAD	grass pitches	737 yd
Palatine School PALATINE ROAD	grass pitches	746 yd
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School DERWENT DRIVE	grass pitches	780 yd
Elm Grove Primary ELM GROVE	swimming pool	861 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.