Red Kite Way is in Goring By Sea, Worthing and in Worthing district. BN12 6FN is located in the Northbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worthing West. This postcode has been in use since 2016-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Red Kite Way, Goring By Sea, Worthing, BN12 6FN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN12 6FH, BN12 6FF, BN12 6BW, BN12 6FE, BN12 6FG, BN12 6NZ, BN12 6AT, BN12 6NA, BN12 6AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN12 6FN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 50.4% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 48.4% | 49.6% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BN12 6FN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.6% | 34.5% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.7% | 51.9% | 7.2% | 44.2% | 7.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 9.5% | -4.7% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 1.5% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 (91.4%) 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 | 42.2% | 58.5% | 16.3% | 48.4% | 10.1% |
| Good health | 39% | 32.9% | -6.1% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 10% | 6.2% | -3.8% | 12.7% | -6.5% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 2.2% | -3.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 0.3% | -2.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 6FN this area, 6.3% 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 | 28.5% | 6.3% | -22.2% | 18.2% | -11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.8% | 8.6% | -14.2% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 15.7% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 26.9% | 14.3% | 16.9% | 10.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.8% | 38.4% | 24.6% | 33.8% | 4.6% |
| Other | 4.9% | 1.1% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 96.9% | 82.7% | -14.2% | 81.4% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 82.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.2% | 82.6% | -12.6% | 83.2% | -0.6% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 8.4% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 81.9% | -13.0% | 83.2% | -1.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 11.3% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.4% | 76.7% | 4.7% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.7% | 37.2% | 13.5% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Red Kite Way was 52.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.2% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Red Kite Way has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Castle and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 54.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Red Kite Way, Worthing, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2025-02-06 | £373,607 |
| Flat 6 18 Red Kite Way, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-11-27 | £206,924 |
| 4 Red Kite Way, Worthing, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-10-18 | £379,349 |
| 22 Red Kite Way, Worthing, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £378,000 | 2024-09-20 | £384,880 |
| Flat 1 18 Red Kite Way, Worthing, West Sussex Other, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2023-05-24 | £18,167 |
BN12 6FN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 143 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Laurels Primary School, Worthing Winterbourne Way , West Durrington BN13 3QH | 2out of 4 | 796 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawthorns Primary School, Durrington Poplar Road , Durrington BN13 3EZ | 2out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchards Junior School Nelson Road , BN12 6EN | 3out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Field Place Infant School Nelson Road , BN12 6EN | 2out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ferring C of E Primary School Sea Lane , Ferring BN12 5DU | 2out of 4 | 1,520 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Oscar Romero Catholic School Goring Street , Goring-By-Sea BN12 5AF | 3out of 4 | 1,064 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Durrington High School The Boulevard , BN13 1JX | 3out of 4 | 2,109 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Angmering School Station Road , Angmering BN16 4HH | 2out of 4 | 3,849 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR | 3out of 4 | 4,073 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bohunt School Worthing 65a Broadwater Road , BN14 8AH | 3out of 4 | 4,595 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Littlehampton Road , BN12 6NU | - not rated | 253 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palatine Primary School Palatine Road , BN12 6JP | 3out of 4 | 1,516 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Grove College The Boulevard , BN13 1JX | 3out of 4 | 1,890 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Sion School Gratwicke Road , Worthing BN11 4BL | - not rated | 4,584 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing Broadwater Road , BN14 8HU | - not rated | 4,648 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reflections Small School Tudor Court , 52 Richmond Road BN11 1PS | - not rated | 4,683 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre & Theatre Bar | Theatre, Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Littlehampton Road | 142 yd | |
| David Lloyd Leisure | David Lloyd Leisure Romany Road | 329 yd | |
| OCS canteen | Highdown House Yeoman Way | 339 yd | |
| Southern Water | Southern House Yeoman Road | 460 yd | |
| Limbrick Corner Cafe | Unit A, Limbrick Corner Palatine Road | 624 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swallows Return | Swallows Return, 1 Titnore Lane | 348 yd | |
| Sussex Yeoman | Hungry Horse Palatine Road | 642 yd | |
| West Worthing Club CIC | West Worthing Club Titnore Way | 825 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chip Shop | 1 Boxgrove Parade | 479 yd | |
| Goring Fish Bar | 8, Limbrick Corner Limbrick Lane | 619 yd | |
| China House | 3, Limbrick Corner Palatine Road | 631 yd | |
| Chips Inc | 140 Aldsworth Avenue | 1,091 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 104 Goring Way | 991 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northbrook Recreation Ground Titnore Lane | grass pitches | 311 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Worthing) ROMANY ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 324 yd |
| Highdown Field Littlehampton Road | grass pitches | 793 yd |
| West Worthing Tennis And Squash Club TITNORE WAY | indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 833 yd |
| Palatine Park PALATINE ROAD | grass pitches | 903 yd |
| Chatsmore Catholic High School GORING STREET | grass pitches | 992 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 73.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 73.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 73.8% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 29.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 52.46 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 52.46 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.62 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.