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About

Broadwater East sits just inland from Worthing's seafront, forming a largely residential neighbourhood. The area is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with local shops and services clustered along Broadwater Road.

A central feature is the historic Broadwater Green, a large open common with mature trees and a pond. The 12th-century St. Mary's Church, with its distinct flint tower, stands at the green's edge, marking the old heart of the original Broadwater village before its absorption into the town.

Area overview

On average Broadwater East has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Broadwater East is £64,067 per year. There are 6 schools in Broadwater East: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Broadwater East is home to around 8,051 people, with a population density of about 4,840.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broadwater East Population
8,051
Population density
4,840.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.89(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.96(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.1(-36%)
Public order
2.61(-57%)
Vehicle crime
2.61(-31%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,942
86.27%
Other White
357
4.44%
Other Asian
103
1.28%
Indian
98
1.22%
Other
75
0.93%
Total population: 8,047

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,036
31.59%
Level 3 (A level)
1,245
19.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,055
16.37%
No qualifications
908
14.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
707
10.97%
Total 16+ residents: 6,445

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,358
41.09%
Owns outright
1,093
33.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
614
18.58%
Other social rented
130
3.93%
Other forms of private rent
58
1.75%
Total households: 3,305

Property prices in Broadwater East

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Broadwater East area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broadwater East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broadwater East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£535,000
Flats19£177,000
Semi-Detached18£417,500
Terraced53£350,000

10 years median price trend in Broadwater East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadwater East.

All postcodes in Broadwater East

BN148PS

Northbrook Road

BN148PY

Turner Road

BN148QB

Bramber Road

BN149EE

Kingsland Road

BN148HQ

Easting Close

BN148JQ

Dominion Road

BN148PP

Northbrook Close

BN148QQ

Clarendon Road

BN148EZ

Marlowe Road

BN149EL

Radbone Close

BN149HB

Hadley Avenue

BN149JP

Upper Brighton Road

BN147BX

Bridge Road

BN148AQ

Dominion Way

BN148BX

Ivy Arch Road

BN148LG

Dominion Road

BN148LN

Harrison Road

BN149EZ

Downlands Gardens

BN149HA

Hadley Avenue

BN148DF

Westbourne Avenue

BN148NL

Southdown View Road

BN149AJ

Broadwater Street East

BN149EH

Southfield Road

BN148EJ

Congreve Road

BN148HS

Sompting Avenue

BN148LL

Harrison Court

BN148PQ

Northbrook Business Park

BN148QP

Leighton Avenue

BN149DN

Sandringham Mews

BN148QF

Paxmead Crescent

BN148ER

Goldsmith Road

BN148PU

Clarendon Road

BN148QR

Gainsborough Avenue

BN148AU

Cecilian Avenue

BN148EH

Congreve Road

BN149ED

Kingsland Road

BN149JS

Upper Brighton Road

BN147BS

Bridge Road

BN148AW

Broadwater Road

BN148AX

Fairlawn Drive

BN148BB

Garrick Road

BN148EX

Fletcher Road

BN149AQ

Broadwater Street East

BN149ET

Sompting Road

BN148PW

Northbrook Road

BN149AN

Broadwater Street East

BN149HG

Leigh Road

BN149JA

Upper Brighton Road

BN148AE

Broadwater Road

BN148JN

Dominion Road

BN149JJ

Downlands Parade

BN149NB

Forest Road

BN148HP

Sompting Avenue

BN148HW

Sompting Avenue

BN148LH

Dominion Road

BN149HF

Downlands Avenue

BN148HR

Manor View Court

BN148NY

Southdownview Close

BN148PL

Penfold Road

BN148EW

Congreve Road

BN148LD

Dominion Road

BN149EW

Sompting Road

BN148BA

St Wilfreds Road

BN148EN

Congreve Road

BN148EY

Marlowe Road

BN149EY

Sompting Road

BN149JH

Downlands Parade

BN148QD

Allington Road

BN149HQ

Leigh Road

BN148GA

Gaisford

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.