Low deprivation
IMD England
26
Crime · May '26
£480,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for BN42 4NJ
Postcode
BN42 4NJ
Coordinates
50.8358, -0.2279
Grid reference
TQ248055
Easting
524,877
Northing
105,528
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XRQPC+8R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Southwick (Adur)
Travel to Work
Brighton
ITL Region
Adur
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
21612
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21612 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · BN42 4NJ
HM Land Registry · Adur
Average price
£479,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £480,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Feb '25 – Oct '25Oct '25: 1 sales · avg £430,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£527k£479k£430k
Feb '25Mar '25Oct '25
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Police Recorded Crime near BN42 4NJ
Crime trends · near BN42 4NJ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1470
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +12%
ASB
1160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY +120%
Vehicle Crime
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -67%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.89.3%
Other White2.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.6%
Chinese1.0%
+ other · 4.4%
Religion
Christian47.1%
No religion44.8%
Not answered7.0%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6422.4%
35–4919.2%
65–7413.8%
75–849.0%
25–347.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%
Households
Any member 66+18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.0%
All members 66+13.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.5%
+ 8 other households · 33.2%
Administrative Information
Adur
Local Authority
Council AreaEast Worthing and Shoreham E14001218
Constituency
E14001218Sussex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Eastbrook
Constituency code
E14001218
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Adur, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Adur
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS ScotlandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Sussex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Sussex ICB - 70F
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Adur 001A E01031349
E01031349MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Adur 001 E02006534
E02006534LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Adur 001A E01031349
E01031349MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Adur 001 E02006534
E02006534Urban: 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
3:58 AM
Sunrise
8:13 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:58 AM
Sunset (today)
8:13 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1990
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> PresentJuly 1990 — Introduced
Postcode BN42 4NJ 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. IMD England rank: 21612
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01031349 and MSOA E02006534 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BN42 4NJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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