Southview Close is in Shoreham-By-Sea and in Adur district. BN43 6LJ is located in the Southlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Worthing and Shoreham. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southview Close, Shoreham-by-sea, BN43 6LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN43 6LE, BN43 6LF, BN43 6BP, BN43 6LG, BN43 6NN, BN43 6BQ, BN43 6LD, BN43 6GQ, BN43 6NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN43 6LJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 51.6% | -2.5% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 45.9% | 48.4% | 2.5% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.4% | 35.3% | 5.9% | 37.9% | -2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.8% | 46.8% | -1.0% | 44.2% | 2.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 12.3% | -2.6% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 3% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 52.8% | 7.3% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 32.2% | -6.2% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 8.8% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 15.7% | -7.1% | 18.2% | -2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18% | 13.2% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 10.2% | -8.2% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 8.1% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 22.1% | 8.1% | 16.9% | 5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.3% | 29.4% | 10.1% | 33.8% | -4.4% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.3% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 95.5% | 88.9% | -6.6% | 81.4% | 7.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 89.9% 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% | 89.9% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 89.9% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 9.8% | -3.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.6% | 76.7% | 5.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 37.2% | 8.9% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southview Close was 35.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.7% lower than the Eastbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southview Close has the 18th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Eastbrook and the 88th lowest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Southview Close, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2025-09-19 | £485,000 |
| 29 Southview Close, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-11-28 | £466,249 |
| 1 Southview Close, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2024-11-14 | £468,347 |
| 28 Southview Close, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2023-10-09 | £475,656 |
| 11 Southview Close, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2023-08-03 | £668,109 |
BN43 6LJ 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 | 85 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea Sullington Way , BN43 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Primary School Church Lane , Southwick BN42 4GB | 2out of 4 | 850 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicolas & St Mary CofE(Aided) Primary School Eastern Avenue , BN43 6PE | 3out of 4 | 945 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmbush Primary Academy Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN | 3out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham Park Primary School Buckingham Road , BN43 5UD | 3out of 4 | 1,329 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreham Academy Kingston Lane , BN43 6YT | 4out of 4 | 605 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Chalky Road , Portslade BN41 2WS | 3out of 4 | 2,711 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's School Hangleton Way , BN3 8BN | 3out of 4 | 5,180 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreham College St Julian's Lane , Shoreham by Sea BN43 6YW | - not rated | 701 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Herons Dale School Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN | 3out of 4 | 971 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill Park School Foredown Road , Portslade BN41 2FU | 4out of 4 | 2,930 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deepdene School 195 New Church Road , BN3 4ED | - not rated | 3,899 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancing College , BN15 0RW | - not rated | 4,100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal George | Royal George Upper Shoreham Road | 617 yd | |
| Deli Marche | Area 5, Southlands Hospital Upper Shoreham Road | 671 yd | |
| League of Friends Tea Shop | Southlands Hospital Upper Shoreham Road | 671 yd | |
| Harris And Hoole | Harris And Hoole, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road | 720 yd | |
| Nutmeg's Cafe | 36 Kingston Broadway | 792 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreham Rowing Club | Shoreham Rowing Club Brighton Road | 652 yd | |
| Shoreham Football Club | Shoreham Football Club Middle Road | 703 yd | |
| Shoreham Sailing Club (Bar) | Shoreham Sailing Club, 223 Harbour Way | 815 yd | |
| Sussex County Croquet Club | Sussex County Croquet Club Victoria Road | 885 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mai Sushi | Marks And Spencers Plc, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road | 720 yd | |
| Tasty | 9 Middle Road | 755 yd | |
| Amin's | 7 Middle Road | 759 yd | |
| Empire Grill | 5 Middle Road | 764 yd | |
| Jasmine | 270 Upper Shoreham Road | 904 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Unit 1, Malthouse Trading Estate Brighton Road | 568 yd | |
| Co-Op | 1 - 2, Royal George Parade Upper Shoreham Road | 615 yd | |
| Marks And Spencers | Marks And Spencers Plc, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road | 720 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 225 Upper Shoreham Road | 1,016 yd | |
| Tesco | Superstore, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road | 1,050 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shoreham Academy KINGSTON LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 335 yd |
| Shoreham Academy Pitches KINGSTON LANE | grass pitches | 335 yd |
| Middle Road Recreation Ground Middle Road | grass pitches | 476 yd |
| Shoreham Academy (Closed) Kingston Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 492 yd |
| Shoreham Fc Middle Road | grass pitches | 525 yd |
| Shoreham College ST. JULIANS LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 564 yd |
| Sussex County Lawn Tennis Club KINGSTON LANE | tennis courts | 755 yd |
| Glebe Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 773 yd |
| Impulse Leisure (Wadurs) KINGSTON BROADWAY | swimming pool | 804 yd |
| St. Peters Catholic Primary School SULLINGTON WAY | grass pitches | 887 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 79.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.