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BN15 8RA

POSTCODE

A Churchill postcode in Adur, a 10-minute walk from Lancing Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Springboard Education

    All-through

    0.32 mi

  2. 2
    Seaside Primary School

    Primary

    0.68 mi

  3. 3
    The Globe Primary Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.93 mi

  4. 4
    The Sir Robert Woodard Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 42.1

    1.1 mi

  5. 5
    Sompting Village Primary School

    Primary · Good

    1.2 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Lancing Rail Station

    Rail · south entrance

    797 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • East Worthing Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min

  • Worthing Rail Station

    Rail · south entrance

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min

Bus stops

  • Beach Green Hotel

    Bus · opp · south-west

    111 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Beach Green Hotel

    Bus · adj · north-east

    194 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Lancing Park

    Bus · adj · north-east

    215 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • East Street

    Bus · adj · south

    246 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • East Street

    Bus · opp · north

    278 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BN15 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BN15 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 112 sales

BN15 8RA has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the BN15 8 sector.

Average price
£338,934
Median price: £335,000
Median +3.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 112 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £445,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£449k£349k£249k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£544,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BN15 8EG
£347,500 · 2026-08-06 · Detached · Freehold
BN15 8PS
£510,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
BN15 8JR
£345,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BN15 8JZ
£285,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BN15 8NA
£265,000 · 2026-07-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BN15 8NA
£458,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BN15 8DU
£500,000 · 2026-07-14 · Detached · Freehold
BN15 8SH
£158,000 · 2026-07-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BN15 8AR
£420,000 · 2026-06-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BN15 8NL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BN15 8RA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BN15 8RA

Counts are for Churchill electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY -9%
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
31
YoY —
31160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
12
YoY -29%
28140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

58
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Adur 008 (E02006541)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£46,615

£40,062–£54,241

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,659

£31,853–£42,191

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,565

£33,858–£39,489

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,062

£32,480–£42,289

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,600
White Brit.88.4%
Other White3.9%
Indian1.4%
White & Asian1.0%
Other Asian0.9%
+ 12 other groups · 4.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,601
Christian51.0%
No religion39.4%
Not answered6.5%
Hindu0.9%
Muslim0.9%
+ 3 other religions · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,598
50–6418.3%
65–7417.0%
35–4915.0%
75–8414.1%
25–3410.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.0%

Households

Total households: 783
One person: aged 66+23.8%
Single family household, all members 66+17.2%
One person: other14.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.7%
+ 9 other households · 29.0%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21238
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21238 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BN15 8RA

England
Country
Adur
Local Authority
West Sussex
Churchill
Ward
Worthing
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BN15 8RA
Coordinates
50.8199, -0.3243
Grid reference
TQ181035
Easting
518,130
Northing
103,596
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XRM9G+W7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lancing and Sompting
Travel to Work
Worthing
ITL Region
Adur
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Adur
Local Authority
Council Area
East Worthing and Shoreham E14001218
Constituency
E14001218
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Churchill
Constituency code
E14001218
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Lancing
International Territorial Level
Adur

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS England
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Sussex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 70F
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Adur 008B E01031342
E01031342
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Adur 008 E02006541
E02006541
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Adur 008B E01031342
E01031342
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Adur 008 E02006541
E02006541
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:43 AM4:46 PM
6:43 AM
Sunrise
4:46 PM
Sunset
10 hours 3 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:43 AM
Sunset (today)
4:46 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 3 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BN15 8RA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01031342 and MSOA E02006541 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21238
Present — Active
Postcode BN15 8RA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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