About Goring-by-Sea

Goring-by-Sea is a coastal village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area BN12. It lies between the larger towns of Worthing and Littlehampton, making it a convenient spot for visitors exploring the southern coast. The village features a pleasant seafront with a mix of residential properties and local businesses, providing a relaxed atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The area is known for its shingle beach, which is popular for walks and enjoying the sea air. Goring-by-Sea has a small selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to everyday needs. The village also offers access to nearby parks and green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Public transport links are available, connecting Goring-by-Sea to surrounding areas, making it easy to explore the wider region.

School Ratings in Goring-by-Sea

There are 60 schools in and around Goring-by-Sea. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Goring-by-Sea

The average property price is £428K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £573K.

Deprivation and Employment in Goring-by-Sea

Goring-by-Sea sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Goring-by-Sea

Broadband speeds in Goring-by-Sea are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,570 sales

Average Price £428K
£1K — £4.2M
Detached £573K 1,396
Semi £394K 928
Terraced £307K 342
Flat £231K 768

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

35 Primary
8 Secondary
17 Other
Orchards Junior School Primary Good 0.1 miles Orchards Infant School Primary 0.1 miles Palatine Primary School Good 0.4 miles Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing Primary Good 0.5 miles West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School Primary Good 0.5 miles Hawthorns Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Oak Grove College Good 0.6 miles Durrington High School Secondary Good 0.6 miles The Laurels Primary School, Worthing Primary Good 0.7 miles St Oscar Romero Catholic School Secondary 0.7 miles Courtlands Independent Special School Good 0.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Goring-by-Sea IMD 2025

Goring-by-Sea sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,341 Children (0-15) 17%
21,641 Working Age 58%
11,975 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Durrington-On-Sea Train Station 0.4 miles
Goring-By-Sea Train Station 0.7 miles
West Worthing Train Station 1.1 miles
Worthing Train Station 1.9 miles
Angmering Train Station 3.1 miles
Lancing Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Durrington-on-Sea Sta 0.6 miles Durrington 0.6 miles West Tarring 1.2 miles Worthing 1.2 miles Cote 1.2 miles Ferring 1.4 miles West Worthing 1.4 miles Salvington 1.8 miles Hangleton 1.9 miles Broadwater 2 miles East Kingston 2 miles High Salvington 2 miles

Local Government

District Worthing
County West Sussex
Ward Marine
Constituency Worthing West
Parish Worthing, unparished area
Region South East

Streets in BN12 30 shown View all streets

A259 2 Alderney Road 2 Aldsworth Avenue 4 Aldsworth Court 2 Alexandra Court 2 Alinora Avenue 7 Alinora Close 1 Alinora Crescent 11 Alinora Drive 1 Amberley Drive 6 Ancren Close 1 Angus Road 1 Ansisters Road 2 Anson Road 1 April Close 1 Ardingly Drive 4 Arlington Avenue 5 Arlington Close 1 Ashurst Close 1 Ashurst Drive 3 Avondale Close 1 Banstead Close 2 Barbary Lane 1 Barrington Close 1 Barrington Road 12 Beach Side Close 2 Beehive Close 1 Beehive Lane 3 Bennett Gardens 1 Blackbird Lane 1

Postcodes in BN12 50 shown View all postcodes

BN12 4AA BN12 4AB BN12 4AD BN12 4AJ BN12 4AL BN12 4AP BN12 4AR BN12 4AS BN12 4AT BN12 4AU BN12 4AW BN12 4AX BN12 4AY BN12 4AZ BN12 4BA BN12 4BB BN12 4BD BN12 4BG BN12 4BH BN12 4BJ BN12 4BL BN12 4BN BN12 4BP BN12 4BQ BN12 4BS BN12 4BT BN12 4BU BN12 4BW BN12 4BX BN12 4BY BN12 4BZ BN12 4DA BN12 4DB BN12 4DD BN12 4DE BN12 4DF BN12 4DG BN12 4DJ BN12 4DL BN12 4DN BN12 4DP BN12 4DR BN12 4DS BN12 4DT BN12 4DU BN12 4DW BN12 4DX BN12 4DY BN12 4EA BN12 4EB