BN13 postcode area guide — Arun
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the BN13 postcode district in Arun — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in BN13
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
97.7%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
93.6%
Gigabit-capable
93.6%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.6%
Broadband availability in the BN13 postcode district (Arun) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 758 postcodes Ofcom measures in BN13, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 97.7% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 93.6%.
Around 0.6% of premises in BN13 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in BN13
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| BN13 1AA | 100% | 100% |
| BN13 1AB | 100% | 100% |
| BN13 1AE | 100% | 100% |
| BN13 1AF | 100% | 100% |
| BN13 1AG | 100% | 100% |
| BN13 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| BN13 1AJ | 100% | 100% |
| BN13 1AL | 100% | 100% |
| BN13 1AN | 100% | 100% |
| BN13 1AQ | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Arun
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Arun district (83,425 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
96.4%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.9%
5G outdoors — all networks
64.9%
Voice indoors — all networks
98.5%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in BN13
Police recorded 228 incidents within about a mile of the centre of BN13 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 76 | 33.3% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 | 24.6% |
| Public order | 18 | 7.9% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 | 6.1% |
| Other theft | 14 | 6.1% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 6.1% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 3.9% |
| Burglary | 7 | 3.1% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in BN13
Based on 342 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in BN13 is £355,000, down 1.5% on the previous year (£360,500).
Detached
£455,000
102 sales
Semi-detached
£360,000
108 sales
Terraced
£317,500
77 sales
Flat / maisonette
£205,000
53 sales
Latest recorded sales in BN13
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | £450,000 | Detached | Teasel Drive | BN13 3GG |
| 14 May 2026 | £350,000 | Detached | Swallows Green Drive | BN13 2TS |
| 13 May 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Adelaide Close | BN13 3HN |
| 8 May 2026 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Rogate Road | BN13 2DN |
| 6 May 2026 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Daffodil Road | BN13 3GP |
| 1 May 2026 | £346,000 | Terraced | Radnor Road | BN13 1DH |
| 1 May 2026 | £312,500 | Semi-detached | Greenland Road | BN13 2RW |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Adur Avenue | BN13 3LL |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £575,000 | Detached | Apsley Way | BN13 3RE |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Tyne Close | BN13 3NG |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Arun demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Arun district (164,889 residents, 72,661 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% |
| 15–29 | 19% |
| 30–44 | 16.4% |
| 45–64 | 20.9% |
| 65+ | 28.4% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 71.3% |
| Private rented | 18.3% |
| Social rented | 4.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around BN13
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durrington High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1,572 | BN13 1JX |
| Thomas A Becket Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 473 | BN13 1JB |
| Durrington Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 334 | BN13 2JD |
| Oak Grove College | Not applicable | 11–19 | 274 | BN13 1JX |
| Durrington Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 217 | BN13 2JD |
| The Laurels Primary School, Worthing | Primary | 4–11 | 193 | BN13 3QH |
| Hawthorns Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 173 | BN13 3EZ |
| Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 52 | BN13 3UU |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in BN13
82 rated food businesses operate in BN13. 65 hold the top rating of 5, 7 are rated 4, and 1 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: A2B Equestrian and Outdoor, Asda Express Durrington - The Boulevard PFS, Asian Village, Bee Sweet, Bright Kiddies Pre School.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in BN13
From a sample of 166 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 BN13 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 45% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
5%
Band C
40%
Band D
49%
Band E
6%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Arun
Landlines around BN13 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.