Falmer Close, Goring By Sea, Worthing
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN12 4TB.
At a glance
11 property sales on Falmer Close, Goring By Sea, Worthing have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Feb 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £465,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Falmer Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Falmer Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £465,000 | 4 Dec 2020 |
| Flat | 3 | £221,167 | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £550,000 | 9 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Falmer Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Falmer Close BN12 4TB | 9 Feb 2022 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Falmer Close BN12 4TB | 4 Dec 2020 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Falmer Close BN12 4TB | 8 Jul 2020 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Falmer Close BN12 4TB | 31 Jan 2020 | £271,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 5, Falmer Close BN12 4TB | 11 Dec 2019 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Falmer Close BN12 4TB | 4 Nov 2019 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Falmer Close BN12 4TB | 30 Apr 2019 | £127,500 | Flat | Freehold |
| 9, Falmer Close BN12 4TB | 26 Jul 2018 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Falmer Close BN12 4TB | 8 Dec 2017 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Falmer Close BN12 4TB | 19 Jan 2017 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Falmer Close BN12 4TB | 9 Nov 2016 | £265,000 | Flat | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Falmer Close | £450,000 (Dec 2017) → £470,000 (Jul 2020) | +4% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Falmer Close
Crime
120 crimes were reported within about a mile of Falmer Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 28 |
| Shoplifting | 27 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Falmer Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ferring Rife Flood alert area
- Coastal areas of Rustington to Shoreham Flood alert area
- Ferring on the Ferring Rife Flood warning area
- Rustington, Worthing and Lancing Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Falmer Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School 421 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School 760 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Courtlands Independent Special School 56 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Oscar Romero Catholic School 1,144 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ferring C of E Primary School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Orchards Junior School 496 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Orchards Infant School 281 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Goring-by-Sea station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Durrington-on-Sea station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- West Worthing station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nutley Drive (opp, Sea Lane) 2 min walk
- Ashurst Drive (adj, Sea Lane) 2 min walk
- Ashurst Drive (opp, Sea Lane) 2 min walk
- Nutley Drive (adj, Sea Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Strand Medical Group
1B The Causeway, Goring-By-Sea, Worthing · 0.9 mi - Barn Surgery
22 Ferring Street, Ferring, Worthing · 1.0 mi - Cornerways Surgery
145 George V Avenue, Worthing · 1.0 mi - St. Lawrence Surgery
79 St. Lawrence Avenue, Worthing · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 656 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,565 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in BN12
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- Strand Parade£158k
- Goring Way£458k
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- The Strand£256k
- Alinora Crescent£551k
- Skylark Rise£508k
- The Causeway£165k
- Ferringham Lane£258k
- The Causeway£171k
- Boxgrove£335k
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