BN12 postcode: what it's like to live there
The BN12 district covers Goring-by-Sea, Rustington, Northbrook. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in BN12
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from BN12 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Brighton: 48 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in BN12
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing · BN12 6LA · Good (2022) · Bottom 12% in England
- Ferring C of E Primary School · BN12 5DU · Good (2022) · Bottom 7% in England
- Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School · BN12 4RN · Remains Good (2023) · Top 21% in England
- Orchards Infant School · BN12 6EN · Requires improvement (2021)
- Orchards Junior School · BN12 6EN · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 40% in England
- West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School · BN12 4HD · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 41% in England
Secondary schools in BN12
- St Oscar Romero Catholic School · BN12 5AF · Outstanding in every area (2025) · Top 17% in England
Fee-paying schools in BN12
- Courtlands Independent Special School · BN12 4NG · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in BN12
- Kamelia Kids Day Nursery and Beach School · BN12 4PN · Good (Ofsted)
- Marriotts Nursery School · BN12 4JL · Good (Ofsted)
- The Outdoors Project West Sussex Holiday Club · BN12 4RN
- Little Fledglings Nursery · BN12 5DU · Good (Ofsted)
- Curious Little Minds Preschool · BN12 6HZ
- Young Explorers - Goring · BN12 4BY · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in BN12
- Barn Surgery · BN12 5HJ
- Strand Medical Group · BN12 6FA
Neighbourhoods in BN12
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of BN12 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goring-by-Sea | 38% | £460k | Low | 10 min |
| Ferring & Kingston Gorse | 31% | £515k | Very low | 13 min |
| Northbrook | 18% | £326k | High | 9 min |
| West Worthing | 7% | £359k | Low | 10 min |
| Durrington South | 6% | £345k | Average | 9 min |
Questions
Where is the BN12 postcode?
BN12 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Goring-by-Sea, Rustington, Northbrook, with 688 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in BN12?
The typical home price across BN12's neighbourhoods is £460k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in BN12?
6 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a BN12 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from BN12?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Brighton 48 minutes.