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Official Location Intelligence Comparison

BN12 6LZ vs M1 1AA

Direct side-by-side analysis comparing Worthing and Manchester using verified open government data.

Area A
Area B
199.3 miles (320.7 km) apart Bearing 338° (North-North-West)

Cross-regional comparison between South East (Worthing) and North West (Manchester).

Verdict: BN12 6LZ and M1 1AA are 199.3 miles (320.7 km) apart. M1 1AA holds a +0.5 overall score advantage. M1 1AA ranks significantly safer based on police crime records.

Geographic Context & Spatial Proximity

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BN12 6LZvsM1 1AA

Head-to-Head Scorecard

Direct comparison across essential quality-of-life, infrastructure and safety categories.

BN12 6LZ(Worthing)
M1 1AA(Manchester)
Area A: Worthing

BN12 6LZ

4.4/10 Overall
Worthing • Castle
Area B: Manchester

M1 1AA

4.9/10 Overall
Manchester • Local Ward
Overall Score Advantage: M1 1AA
BN12 6LZ4.4/10
M1 1AA4.9/10
Safety & Crime Advantage: M1 1AA
BN12 6LZ4/10 (Moderate)
M1 1AA9.9/10 (Low)
Green Space Advantage: BN12 6LZ
BN12 6LZ13.2%
M1 1AA8.6%
Max Broadband
BN12 6LZ
M1 1AA
Schools Rating Advantage: M1 1AA
BN12 6LZ1/10
M1 1AA3/10
Transport Connectivity Advantage: BN12 6LZ
BN12 6LZ9/10
M1 1AA1/10

Safety & Recorded Crime

Police.uk Street Level
BN12 6LZ
4/10
Level: Moderate
Incidents: 14
M1 1AA
9.9/10
Level: Low
Incidents: 3
Primary Incident Types:
  • Violence and sexual offences7
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Vehicle crime2
  • public-order1
  • violent-crime2

Environment & Nature

DEFRA & ONS Open Data
BN12 6LZ
Green Space:13.2%
Tree Canopy:6.5%
Air Quality (AQI):13
Garden Access:93.9%
M1 1AA
Green Space:8.6%
Tree Canopy:2.2%
Air Quality (AQI):16
Garden Access:23.5%

Digital Connectivity

Ofcom Connected Nations
BN12 6LZ
Max Download:
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard
M1 1AA
Max Download:
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard

Demographics & Community

ONS Census 2021
BN12 6LZ
Density:1483/km²
Average Age:34
Family Households:25.5%
Single Occupants:31.4%
M1 1AA
Density:1690/km²
Average Age:29
Family Households:5%
Single Occupants:37.9%

Local Council & Tax

VOA & Local Authorities
BN12 6LZ
Council:Worthing
Ward:Castle
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low
M1 1AA
Council:Manchester
Ward:Local Ward
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low

Schools & Education

Department for Education
BN12 6LZ
School Score:1/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
M1 1AA
School Score:3/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
Data Intelligence Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions: BN12 6LZ vs M1 1AA

Comparative answers computed directly from official Police.uk, ONS Census, Ofcom, DfE and Environment Agency records.

How far is BN12 6LZ from M1 1AA?

The straight-line geodesic distance between BN12 6LZ (Worthing) and M1 1AA (Manchester) is approximately 199.3 miles (320.7 km). Heading from BN12 6LZ to M1 1AA, the bearing is 338° (North-North-West). They span across different UK regions: South East and North West.

Which area is safer: BN12 6LZ or M1 1AA?

Based on official street-level records from Police.uk: M1 1AA has a higher safety score of 9.9/10 (Low crime level) compared to BN12 6LZ at 4/10 (Moderate crime level). Recorded incident counts for the surrounding area show 14 incidents near BN12 6LZ versus 3 incidents near M1 1AA.

What local councils and authorities govern BN12 6LZ and M1 1AA?

BN12 6LZ is governed by Worthing in the Castle electoral ward, located in South East. M1 1AA is administered by Manchester in the Local Ward ward, located in North West. The benchmark annual Band D council tax liability is £2,167.00 in Worthing compared to £2,167.00 in Manchester.

Which area offers more green space and better air quality?

Environmental data highlights notable differences in open spaces and air quality: BN12 6LZ has 13.2% public green space coverage and 6.5% tree canopy cover, whereas M1 1AA features 8.6% green space and 2.2% tree canopy. The local Air Quality Index (AQI) is 13 for BN12 6LZ versus 16 for M1 1AA (lower values indicate cleaner atmospheric readings).

How do schools compare between BN12 6LZ and M1 1AA?

Department for Education and Ofsted data indicates: BN12 6LZ achieves an education performance score of 1/10, compared to M1 1AA at 3/10. Within the standard catchment radius, there are 10 schools recorded near BN12 6LZ and 10 schools near M1 1AA.

How do demographics and community profiles compare?

ONS Census records show distinct demographic profiles: BN12 6LZ has a population density of 1483 people/km² (average age: 34), whereas M1 1AA has 1690 people/km² (average age: 29). In BN12 6LZ, 25.5% of households are couples with children and 31.4% are single occupants. In M1 1AA, 5% are couples with children and 37.9% are single occupants.

What are the flood risk ratings for BN12 6LZ vs M1 1AA?

Environment Agency flood maps assess BN12 6LZ at 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings), while M1 1AA is classified as 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings).

Full Area Report

BN12 6LZ

Explore comprehensive street-level data, 10-year crime trends, school inspection tables, planning history, and broadband maps for Worthing.

Full Area Report

M1 1AA

Explore comprehensive street-level data, 10-year crime trends, school inspection tables, planning history, and broadband maps for Manchester.

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