Craven Court is in Lancing and in Adur district. BN15 9FJ is located in the Manor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Worthing and Shoreham. This postcode has been in use since 2009-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Craven Court, Lancing, BN15 9FJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN15 9RT, BN15 9RS, BN15 9PU, BN15 9PW, BN15 9NZ, BN15 9PY, BN15 9PN, BN15 9PP, BN15 9NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN15 9FJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 51.1% | -0.7% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 48.2% | 48.9% | 0.7% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.8% | 36.1% | 7.3% | 37.9% | -1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.2% | 45.7% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 1.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 1.3% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 11.2% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 4% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 (86.5%) 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 | 45.7% | 52% | 6.3% | 48.4% | 3.6% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.5% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 11% | -4.8% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21% | 17.6% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.4% | 16.6% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 7.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 15% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 8% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 18.7% | 8.0% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.6% | 20.6% | -1.0% | 33.8% | -13.2% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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 | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0.2% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 94.6% | 94.3% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 12.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 93.3% 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 | 95.6% | 93.3% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 93.1% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.9% | 76.7% | 7.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.4% | 13.5% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.2% | 37.2% | 20.0% |
| Christian | 34.2% | 46.2% | -12.0% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Craven Court was 54.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.4% higher than the Cokeham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Craven Court has the 16th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cokeham and the 88th highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Craven Court, Lancing, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2025-03-31 | £432,315 |
| 4 Craven Court, Lancing, West Sussex Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £330,000 | 2015-07-01 | £462,000 |
| 5 Craven Court, Lancing, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £299,950 | 2014-11-18 | £441,022 |
| 3 Craven Court, Lancing, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2014-10-06 | £427,043 |
| 1 Craven Court, Lancing, West Sussex Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £295,000 | 2014-10-06 | £434,405 |
BN15 9FJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
BN15 9FJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 151 |
| Part-Time Employee | 60 |
| Self-Employed | 51 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Education | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boundstone Nursery School Upper Boundstone Lane , BN15 9QX | 4out of 4 | 406 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Globe Primary Academy Irene Avenue , BN15 9NZ | 3out of 4 | 61 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Lancing Primary School Mill Road , Adur BN15 0PT | 3out of 4 | 806 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seaside Primary School Freshbrook Road , BN15 8DL | 4out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sompting Village Primary School White Styles Road , Sompting BN15 0BU | 2out of 4 | 1,380 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramber Primary School Bramber Road , BN14 8QB | 3out of 4 | 2,683 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sir Robert Woodard Academy Upper Boundstone Lane , BN15 9QZ | 2out of 4 | 404 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing Selborne Road , BN11 2JX | 3out of 4 | 2,860 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE High School Sackville Road , BN14 8BG | 2out of 4 | 3,431 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bohunt School Worthing 65a Broadwater Road , BN14 8AH | 3out of 4 | 3,817 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR | 3out of 4 | 4,366 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springboard Education 55 South Street , Lancing BN15 8AN | - not rated | 1,175 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sompting Abbotts School Church Lane , Sompting BN15 0AZ | - not rated | 1,934 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancing College , BN15 0RW | - not rated | 2,171 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seadown School Seadown House, 1a Farncombe Road , BN11 2BE | - not rated | 3,668 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing Broadwater Road , BN14 8HU | - not rated | 3,696 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeliBean | 2, Queens Parade North Road | 517 yd | |
| Azul Coffee And Eatery | 2 Queensway | 575 yd | |
| Enzo Fiore Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria O' Curniciello | 6 - 7 Queensway | 598 yd | |
| Naaz Tandoori | 14 - 16 North Road | 719 yd | |
| The Coffee Lounge | 14 South Street | 836 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crabtree PH | The Crabtree, 140 Crabtree Lane | 302 yd | |
| Harvester | Britannia Inn, 98 Grinstead Lane | 470 yd | |
| Sussex County Football Association | Sussex County Football Association Culver Road | 524 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | British Legion Club, 6 Culver Road | 524 yd | |
| The Stanley Ale House | Stanley Ale House, 5 Queensway | 575 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uncle Sams | 72 Crabtree Lane | 259 yd | |
| Naima | 32 Crabtree Lane | 341 yd | |
| Pan & Kebab | 26 Crabtree Lane | 348 yd | |
| Nour Fried Chicken | 14, Queens Parade North Road | 507 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 3 - 4 Queensway | 578 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 30, Queens Parade North Road | 493 yd | |
| ASDA | Asda South Street | 851 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Globe Primary Academy IRENE AVENUE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 64 yd |
| Monks Recreation Ground Crabtree Lane | grass pitches | 267 yd |
| Sussex County Football Association CULVER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 447 yd |
| Sir Robert Woodard Academy UPPER BOUNDSTONE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 521 yd |
| The Sir Robert Woodard Academy (Closed) Upper Boundstone Lane | grass pitches | 538 yd |
| North Lancing Primary School MILL ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 776 yd |
| Lancing Manor Park Manor Road | grass pitches | 794 yd |
| Impulse Leisure (Lancing Manor) Manor Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 964 yd |
| Croshaw Recreation Ground Grafton Drive | grass pitches | 975 yd |
| American Express Elite Football Performance Centre MASH BARN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,068 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 71.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.