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Is Goring-by-Sea a good place to live?

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In Goring-by-Sea (BN12 6), recorded crime is 9% below the national average, homes sell for around £375,568 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 is rated medium. Around 1.5% of properties (65 of 4,358) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 44 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £58,433, median £54,950 (127 sales)1996: mean £58,614, median £56,000 (161 sales)1997: mean £66,396, median £62,000 (177 sales)1998: mean £90,227, median £70,375 (186 sales)1999: mean £83,554, median £74,975 (208 sales)2000: mean £96,626, median £89,000 (184 sales)2001: mean £110,821, median £105,000 (176 sales)2002: mean £137,185, median £128,500 (209 sales)2003: mean £156,545, median £148,000 (143 sales)2004: mean £169,605, median £156,500 (167 sales)2005: mean £177,848, median £166,804 (124 sales)2006: mean £189,645, median £180,000 (215 sales)2007: mean £202,063, median £185,000 (183 sales)2008: mean £209,604, median £181,500 (82 sales)2009: mean £179,550, median £173,975 (104 sales)2010: mean £206,429, median £192,000 (92 sales)2011: mean £193,651, median £180,000 (95 sales)2012: mean £202,988, median £189,000 (100 sales)2013: mean £205,081, median £190,000 (133 sales)2014: mean £248,536, median £245,000 (187 sales)2015: mean £271,640, median £265,000 (197 sales)2016: mean £270,572, median £245,000 (255 sales)2017: mean £293,454, median £300,000 (202 sales)2018: mean £297,499, median £295,000 (177 sales)2019: mean £274,739, median £260,500 (226 sales)2020: mean £300,623, median £280,000 (137 sales)2021: mean £308,263, median £286,250 (190 sales)2022: mean £433,329, median £361,500 (149 sales)2023: mean £332,974, median £330,500 (128 sales)2024: mean £375,568, median £380,000 (187 sales)2025: mean £396,141, median £360,000 (165 sales)2026: mean £339,404, median £316,750 (26 sales)1995: mean £58,433, median £54,950 (127 sales)1996: mean £58,614, median £56,000 (161 sales)1997: mean £66,396, median £62,000 (177 sales)1998: mean £90,227, median £70,375 (186 sales)1999: mean £83,554, median £74,975 (208 sales)2000: mean £96,626, median £89,000 (184 sales)2001: mean £110,821, median £105,000 (176 sales)2002: mean £137,185, median £128,500 (209 sales)2003: mean £156,545, median £148,000 (143 sales)2004: mean £169,605, median £156,500 (167 sales)2005: mean £177,848, median £166,804 (124 sales)2006: mean £189,645, median £180,000 (215 sales)2007: mean £202,063, median £185,000 (183 sales)2008: mean £209,604, median £181,500 (82 sales)2009: mean £179,550, median £173,975 (104 sales)2010: mean £206,429, median £192,000 (92 sales)2011: mean £193,651, median £180,000 (95 sales)2012: mean £202,988, median £189,000 (100 sales)2013: mean £205,081, median £190,000 (133 sales)2014: mean £248,536, median £245,000 (187 sales)2015: mean £271,640, median £265,000 (197 sales)2016: mean £270,572, median £245,000 (255 sales)2017: mean £293,454, median £300,000 (202 sales)2018: mean £297,499, median £295,000 (177 sales)2019: mean £274,739, median £260,500 (226 sales)2020: mean £300,623, median £280,000 (137 sales)2021: mean £308,263, median £286,250 (190 sales)2022: mean £433,329, median £361,500 (149 sales)2023: mean £332,974, median £330,500 (128 sales)2024: mean £375,568, median £380,000 (187 sales)2025: mean £396,141, median £360,000 (165 sales)2026: mean £339,404, median £316,750 (26 sales) MeanMedian £433,329 £54,950 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BN12 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (26 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 39 crimesJun 24: 28 crimesJul 24: 32 crimesAug 24: 33 crimesSep 24: 36 crimesOct 24: 26 crimesNov 24: 50 crimesDec 24: 13 crimesFeb 25: 18 crimesMar 25: 33 crimesApr 25: 17 crimesMay 25: 27 crimesJun 25: 18 crimesJul 25: 27 crimesAug 25: 24 crimesSep 25: 36 crimesOct 25: 34 crimesNov 25: 34 crimesDec 25: 23 crimesFeb 26: 25 crimesMar 26: 33 crimesApr 26: 49 crimesMay 26: 45 crimesJun 26: 39 crimes Jun 26: 39 crimes 50 13 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN12 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 31/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
28%
Households with children
28%
Households
9,292

Owned 73% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN12 6.

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Goring-by-Sea BN12 6: frequently asked questions

Is Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 a good place to live?

In Goring-by-Sea (BN12 6), recorded crime is 9% below the national average, homes sell for around £375,568 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6?

Recorded crime in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 runs at 242.6 per 1,000 properties, 9% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 safe?

Crime in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 runs at 242.6 per 1,000 properties, 9% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6?

Homes in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 sell for around £375,568 on average, based on 187 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 is rated medium. Around 1.5% of properties (65 of 4,358) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 44 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6?

There are 4 schools in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Goring-by-Sea BN12 6, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 a deprived area?

Goring-by-Sea BN12 6 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).