Franklin Road is in Shoreham-By-Sea and in Adur district. BN43 6YD 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 Franklin Road, Shoreham-by-sea, BN43 6YD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN43 6YA, BN43 6YE, BN43 6YN, BN43 6YL, BN43 6TE, BN43 6YP, BN43 6YB, BN43 6LA, BN43 6YJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BN43 6YD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.2% | 53.6% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 2.6% |
| Male | 44.8% | 46.4% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -2.6% |
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 | 31.2% | 39.7% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 39.4% | -11.4% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 11.1% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 6.8% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 50.1% | 47.3% | -2.8% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 31.2% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 14.6% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 21.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.8% | 20.1% | -7.7% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 12.3% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 19.8% | 3.9% | 13.4% | 6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 4.5% | -2.3% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 18.5% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 21.1% | 5.2% | 33.8% | -12.7% |
| Other | 7.8% | 3.6% | -4.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.1% 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 | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 95.9% | 90.1% | -5.8% | 81.4% | 8.7% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 92.1% 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 | 93.4% | 92.1% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 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 | 93.4% | 92.1% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.3% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 16.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.1% | 37.2% | 16.9% |
| Christian | 37.3% | 46.2% | -8.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Franklin Road was 48.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.2% lower than the Eastbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Franklin Road has the 30th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Eastbrook and the 91st highest crime rate of 206 local areas in Adur .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Franklin Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £399,999 | 2025-05-23 | £404,039 |
| 46 Franklin Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £426,000 | 2024-11-15 | £428,571 |
| 58 Franklin Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2024-10-25 | £438,951 |
| 56 Franklin Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-03-06 | £312,805 |
| 46 Franklin Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2021-06-30 | £408,627 |
BN43 6YD 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 | 109 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmbush Primary School Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN | - not rated | 423 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmbush Primary Academy Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN | 3out of 4 | 423 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Primary School Church Lane , Southwick BN42 4GB | - not rated | 730 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Primary School Church Lane , Southwick BN42 4GB | 3out of 4 | 730 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingston Buci First School Middle Road , BN43 6GA | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Hall Middle School Manor Hall Road , Southwick BN42 4NF | - not rated | 1,321 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham Community Middle School Buckingham Road , BN43 5UD | - not rated | 1,794 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornberry Middle School Freshbrook Road , BN15 8DL | - not rated | 5,415 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Manor Community College Kingston Lane , BN43 6YT | - not rated | 448 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shoreham Academy Kingston Lane , BN43 6YT | 4out of 4 | 448 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Chalky Road , Portslade BN41 2WS | 3out of 4 | 1,993 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portslade Community College Chalky Road , Portslade BN41 2WS | - not rated | 1,993 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's School Hangleton Way , BN3 8BN | 3out of 4 | 4,494 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herons Dale School Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN | 3out of 4 | 396 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shoreham College St Julian's Lane , Shoreham by Sea BN43 6YW | - not rated | 932 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hove Micro-School 221 Manor Hall Road , BN42 4NR | - not rated | 2,078 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill Park School Foredown Road , Portslade BN41 2FU | 4out of 4 | 2,267 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sellaby House 126 Old Shoreham Road , Portslade BN41 1UB | - not rated | 2,324 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nutmeg's Cafe | 36 Kingston Broadway | 138 yd | |
| Royal George | Royal George Upper Shoreham Road | 257 yd | |
| Harris And Hoole | Harris And Hoole, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road | 469 yd | |
| Costa | Next, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road | 503 yd | |
| McDonalds | Restaurant, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road | 503 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex County Croquet Club | Sussex County Croquet Club Victoria Road | 1,014 yd | |
| Cricketers | The Cricketers, 20 The Green | 1,020 yd | |
| Champion House Social Club | Champion House Social Club, 9 Southdown Road | 1,035 yd | |
| Southwick Beer EnGINe | Southwick Beer Engine, 2 Southwick Square | 1,046 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mai Sushi | Marks And Spencers Plc, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road | 469 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Superstore, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road | 503 yd | |
| Chillies Indian Cuisine | 5, Windmill Parade, 163 - 183 Old Shoreham Road | 1,006 yd | |
| Fortune Inn | 8, Windmill Parade, 163 - 183 Old Shoreham Road | 1,006 yd | |
| Bake Out | 30 Southwick Square | 1,052 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 1 - 2, Royal George Parade Upper Shoreham Road | 300 yd | |
| Marks And Spencers | Marks And Spencers Plc, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road | 469 yd | |
| Tesco | Superstore, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road | 503 yd | |
| Co-Op | Co Operative Retail Services, 8 - 16 Southwick Square | 1,046 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Impulse Leisure (Wadurs) KINGSTON BROADWAY | swimming pool | 180 yd |
| Shoreham Academy (Closed) Kingston Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 449 yd |
| Quayside Recreation Ground Upper Kingston Lane | grass pitches | 462 yd |
| Shoreham Academy KINGSTON LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 563 yd |
| Shoreham Academy Pitches KINGSTON LANE | grass pitches | 563 yd |
| Glebe Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 632 yd |
| Sussex County Lawn Tennis Club KINGSTON LANE | tennis courts | 884 yd |
| Shoreham College ST. JULIANS LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 931 yd |
| Southwick Green The Green | grass pitches | 1,022 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 | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| 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 | 77.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 163.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.